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1990 NFL Draft · Rd 9 · #239 overall

Gary Jones Texas A&M Draft

Gary Jones was drafted No. 239 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1990 NFL Draft out of Texas A&M. 78 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value

Overall pick
#239
Round
9
Draft class
1990
NFL games
78
Years as starter
1
Career AV
1572nd at Texas A&M

The pick

How Gary Jones came off the board in 1990.

Drafted by

Pittsburgh Steelers

Rd 9 · #239 overall · AFC North

Full 1990 draft class (331 picks)
Position
Defensive back DB
College
Texas A&M SEC at the draft
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

78 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value

Games played
78
Seasons as a starter
1
Career approximate value
1572nd among Texas A&M picks
AV with the drafting club
533% of career value
Final season
19966 years after the draft

Around pick 239

Who came off the board on either side of Gary Jones.

#237 Pat Coleman WR · TEN Ole Miss #238 Clarkston Hines WR · BUF Duke #240 Eugene Rowell WR · CLE Southern Mississippi #241 Terry Allen RB · MIN Clemson · 1× Pro Bowl

Texas A&M in the 1990 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#9 Richmond Webb T · MIA Texas A&M · 2× All-Pro · 7× Pro Bowl #37 Aaron Wallace LB · LV Texas A&M #54 Mike Jones TE · MIN Texas A&M #82 Jeroy Robinson LB · DEN Texas A&M #106 Rick Cunningham T · IND Texas A&M #199 Mickey Washington DB · ARI Texas A&M #255 Terry Price DE · CHI Texas A&M

Other DB picks from Texas A&M

The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.

#12 Aaron Glenn DB · NYJ · 1994 Texas A&M · 3× Pro Bowl #17 Kevin Smith DB · DAL · 1992 Texas A&M #48 Jason Webster DB · SF · 2000 Texas A&M #199 Mickey Washington DB · ARI Texas A&M #62 Ray Mickens DB · NYJ · 1996 Texas A&M #139 Jeff Fuller DB · SF · 1984 Texas A&M

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Gary Jones in the 1990 NFL Draft

Gary Jones is a Defensive back out of Texas A&M selected No. 239 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1990 NFL Draft. 78 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value Texas A&M has produced 193 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Where was Gary Jones drafted?

Gary Jones was selected No. 239 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1990 NFL Draft (Rd 9). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/gary-jones.

What college did Gary Jones play for?

Gary Jones played college football at Texas A&M in the SEC. See every Texas A&M draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/texas-a-m-aggies.

How did Gary Jones's NFL career turn out?

78 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/gary-jones.