Daniel Jones was drafted No. 6 overall by the New York Giants in the 2019 NFL Draft out of Duke. 83 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 52 career approximate value
2019 NFL Draft · Rd 1, Pick 6 · #6 overall
Daniel Jones Duke Draft
Daniel Jones was drafted No. 6 overall by the New York Giants in the 2019 NFL Draft out of Duke. 83 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 52 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #6
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 2019
- NFL games
- 83
- Years as starter
- 6
- Career AV
- 522nd at Duke
The pick
How Daniel Jones came off the board in 2019.
- Position
- Quarterback QB
- College
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Duke
ACC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'5" · 221 lbs
- Hometown
- Charlotte, NC
- Pre-draft board
- No. 59 prospect80.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
83 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 52 career approximate value
- Games played
- 83
- Seasons as a starter
- 6
- Career approximate value
- 522nd among Duke picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 4077% of career value
- Final season
- 20256 years after the draft
Around pick 6
Who came off the board on either side of Daniel Jones.
Clemson
LSU · 1× Pro Bowl
Kentucky · 2× Pro Bowl
Iowa · 2× Pro Bowl
Other QB picks from Duke
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Daniel Jones in the 2019 NFL Draft
Daniel Jones is a Quarterback out of Duke selected No. 6 overall by the New York Giants in the 2019 NFL Draft. 83 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 52 career approximate value Duke has produced 32 NFL draft picks since 1982.
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 Daniel Jones drafted?
Daniel Jones was selected No. 6 overall by the New York Giants in the 2019 NFL Draft (Rd 1, Pick 6). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2019/daniel-jones.
What college did Daniel Jones play for?
Daniel Jones played college football at Duke in the ACC. See every Duke draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/duke-blue-devils.
How did Daniel Jones's NFL career turn out?
83 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 52 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2019/daniel-jones.