Joe Jurevicius was drafted No. 55 overall by the New York Giants in the 1998 NFL Draft out of Penn State. 133 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 31 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #55
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 1998
- NFL games
- 133
- Years as starter
- 3
- Career AV
- 3149th at Penn State
The pick
How Joe Jurevicius came off the board in 1998.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- College
-
Penn State
Big Ten at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
133 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 31 career approximate value
- Games played
- 133
- Seasons as a starter
- 3
- Career approximate value
- 3149th among Penn State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 929% of career value
- Final season
- 20079 years after the draft
Around pick 55
Who came off the board on either side of Joe Jurevicius.
Kent State
Alabama
Washington State
Hampton
Penn State in the 1998 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other WR picks from Penn State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Chris Godwin
WR · TB · 2017
Penn State · 1× Pro Bowl
#61
Allen Robinson
WR · JAX · 2014
Penn State · 1× Pro Bowl
#100
Michael Robinson
WR · SF · 2006
Penn State · 1× Pro Bowl
#52
Bobby Engram
WR · CHI · 1996
Penn State
#25
O.J. McDuffie
WR · MIA · 1993
Penn State
#100
Michael Timpson
WR · NE · 1989
Penn State
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Joe Jurevicius in the 1998 NFL Draft
Joe Jurevicius is a Wide receiver out of Penn State selected No. 55 overall by the New York Giants in the 1998 NFL Draft. 133 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 31 career approximate value Penn State has produced 248 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 Jurevicius drafted?
Joe Jurevicius was selected No. 55 overall by the New York Giants in the 1998 NFL Draft (Rd 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1998/joe-jurevicius.
What college did Joe Jurevicius play for?
Joe Jurevicius played college football at Penn State in the Big Ten. See every Penn State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/penn-state-nittany-lions.
How did Joe Jurevicius's NFL career turn out?
133 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 31 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1998/joe-jurevicius.