Sheldon Jackson was drafted No. 230 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 1999 NFL Draft out of Nebraska. 45 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter
- Overall pick
- #230
- Round
- 7
- Draft class
- 1999
- NFL games
- 45
- Years as starter
- 1
The pick
How Sheldon Jackson came off the board in 1999.
- Position
- Tight end TE
- College
-
Nebraska
Big Ten at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
45 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter
- Games played
- 45
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Final season
- 20012 years after the draft
Around pick 230
Who came off the board on either side of Sheldon Jackson.
Arizona
Clemson
Nebraska in the 1999 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other TE picks from Nebraska
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Sheldon Jackson in the 1999 NFL Draft
Sheldon Jackson is a Tight end out of Nebraska selected No. 230 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 1999 NFL Draft. 45 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter Nebraska has produced 203 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 Sheldon Jackson drafted?
Sheldon Jackson was selected No. 230 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 1999 NFL Draft (Rd 7). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1999/sheldon-jackson.
What college did Sheldon Jackson play for?
Sheldon Jackson played college football at Nebraska in the Big Ten. See every Nebraska draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/nebraska-cornhuskers.
How did Sheldon Jackson's NFL career turn out?
45 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1999/sheldon-jackson.