Joey Kent was drafted No. 46 overall by the Tennessee Titans in the 1997 NFL Draft out of Tennessee. 30 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #46
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 1997
- NFL games
- 30
- Career AV
- 2136th at Tennessee
The pick
How Joey Kent came off the board in 1997.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- College
-
Tennessee
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
30 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Games played
- 30
- Career approximate value
- 2136th among Tennessee picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 2100% of career value
- Final season
- 19992 years after the draft
Around pick 46
Who came off the board on either side of Joey Kent.
Louisville · 2× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
North Carolina
Kansas State
Georgia
Tennessee in the 1997 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other WR picks from Tennessee
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Tennessee · 5× Pro Bowl
#29
Cordarrelle Patterson
WR · MIN · 2013
Tennessee · 4× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
#31
Carl Pickens
WR · CIN · 1992
Tennessee · 2× Pro Bowl
#18
Willie Gault
WR · CHI · 1983
Tennessee
#21
Tim McGee
WR · CIN · 1986
Tennessee
#53
Peerless Price
WR · BUF · 1999
Tennessee
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Joey Kent in the 1997 NFL Draft
Joey Kent is a Wide receiver out of Tennessee selected No. 46 overall by the Tennessee Titans in the 1997 NFL Draft. 30 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Tennessee has produced 214 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 Joey Kent drafted?
Joey Kent was selected No. 46 overall by the Tennessee Titans in the 1997 NFL Draft (Rd 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1997/joey-kent.
What college did Joey Kent play for?
Joey Kent played college football at Tennessee in the SEC. See every Tennessee draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/tennessee-volunteers.
How did Joey Kent's NFL career turn out?
30 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1997/joey-kent.