Jerry Woods was drafted No. 170 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 1989 NFL Draft out of Northern Michigan. 18 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #170
- Round
- 7
- Draft class
- 1989
- NFL games
- 18
- Career AV
- 12nd at Northern Michigan
The pick
How Jerry Woods came off the board in 1989.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
18 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Games played
- 18
- Career approximate value
- 12nd among Northern Michigan picks
- Final season
- 19901 years after the draft
Around pick 170
Who came off the board on either side of Jerry Woods.
Northwestern
Louisiana
LSU
West Virginia
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Jerry Woods in the 1989 NFL Draft
Jerry Woods is a Defensive back out of Northern Michigan selected No. 170 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 1989 NFL Draft. 18 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Northern Michigan has produced 5 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Jerry Woods drafted?
Jerry Woods was selected No. 170 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 1989 NFL Draft (Rd 7). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1989/jerry-woods.
What college did Jerry Woods play for?
Jerry Woods played college football at Northern Michigan in the GLIAC. See every Northern Michigan draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/northern-michigan-wildcats.
How did Jerry Woods's NFL career turn out?
18 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1989/jerry-woods.