Phillip Gaines was drafted No. 87 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2014 NFL Draft out of Rice. 70 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 10 career approximate value
2014 NFL Draft · Rd 3, Pick 23 · #87 overall
Phillip Gaines Rice Draft
Phillip Gaines was drafted No. 87 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2014 NFL Draft out of Rice. 70 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 10 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #87
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 2014
- NFL games
- 70
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 1010th at Rice
The pick
How Phillip Gaines came off the board in 2014.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- College
-
Rice
Conference USA at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'0" · 193 lbs
- Hometown
- Converse, TX
- Pre-draft board
- No. 81 prospect71.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
70 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 10 career approximate value
- Games played
- 70
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 1010th among Rice picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 660% of career value
- Final season
- 20206 years after the draft
Around pick 87
Who came off the board on either side of Phillip Gaines.
Oregon
West Virginia
Notre Dame
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Phillip Gaines in the 2014 NFL Draft
Phillip Gaines is a Defensive back out of Rice selected No. 87 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2014 NFL Draft. 70 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 10 career approximate value Rice has produced 23 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 Phillip Gaines drafted?
Phillip Gaines was selected No. 87 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2014 NFL Draft (Rd 3, Pick 23). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2014/phillip-gaines.
What college did Phillip Gaines play for?
Phillip Gaines played college football at Rice in the Conference USA. See every Rice draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/rice-owls.
How did Phillip Gaines's NFL career turn out?
70 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 10 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2014/phillip-gaines.