John Burke was drafted No. 121 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1994 NFL Draft out of Virginia Tech. 60 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #121
- Round
- 4
- Draft class
- 1994
- NFL games
- 60
- Career AV
- 273rd at Virginia Tech
The pick
How John Burke came off the board in 1994.
- Position
- Tight end TE
- College
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Virginia Tech
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
60 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Games played
- 60
- Career approximate value
- 273rd among Virginia Tech picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 2100% of career value
- Final season
- 19984 years after the draft
Around pick 121
Who came off the board on either side of John Burke.
Cincinnati
North Carolina
Hawai'i
Tennessee State
Virginia Tech in the 1994 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other TE picks from Virginia Tech
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
John Burke in the 1994 NFL Draft
John Burke is a Tight end out of Virginia Tech selected No. 121 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1994 NFL Draft. 60 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Virginia Tech has produced 129 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 John Burke drafted?
John Burke was selected No. 121 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1994 NFL Draft (Rd 4). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1994/john-burke.
What college did John Burke play for?
John Burke played college football at Virginia Tech in the ACC. See every Virginia Tech draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/virginia-tech-hokies.
How did John Burke's NFL career turn out?
60 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1994/john-burke.