Joe Mickles was drafted No. 317 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 1989 NFL Draft out of Ole Miss. 10 regular-season games
- Overall pick
- #317
- Round
- 12
- Draft class
- 1989
- NFL games
- 10
The pick
How Joe Mickles came off the board in 1989.
- Position
- Running back RB
- College
-
Ole Miss
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
10 regular-season games
- Games played
- 10
- Final season
- 19901 years after the draft
Around pick 317
Who came off the board on either side of Joe Mickles.
Maryland
Howard
Wisconsin
North Carolina
Ole Miss in the 1989 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other RB picks from Ole Miss
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Joe Mickles in the 1989 NFL Draft
Joe Mickles is a Running back out of Ole Miss selected No. 317 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 1989 NFL Draft. 10 regular-season games Ole Miss has produced 116 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 Joe Mickles drafted?
Joe Mickles was selected No. 317 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 1989 NFL Draft (Rd 12). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1989/joe-mickles.
What college did Joe Mickles play for?
Joe Mickles played college football at Ole Miss in the SEC. See every Ole Miss draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/ole-miss-rebels.
How did Joe Mickles's NFL career turn out?
10 regular-season games Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1989/joe-mickles.