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David Jones is a former defensive back out of Howard Payne, selected by the Detroit Lions with the 351st overall pick (round 14) in the 1974 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
David Jones Draft Context
David Jones was the 351st overall pick in the 1974 NFL Draft, selected by the Detroit Lions.
Picks Around David Jones
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 348 | Kent Marshall | DB | New Orleans Saints | Texas Christian |
| 349 | Dave Smith | LB | Philadelphia Eagles | Oklahoma |
| 350 | Andrew Neloms | DT | Green Bay Packers | Kentucky State |
| 352 | Bob Hunt | RB | Cleveland Browns | Heidelberg |
| 353 | Frank Pomarico | G | Kansas City Chiefs | Notre Dame |
| 354 | Rich Marks | DB | Denver Broncos | Northern Illinois |
Detroit Lions 1974 Draft Class
Other Detroit Lions picks in 1974 include Ed O'Neil (ILB, round 1), Billy Howard (DE, round 2), Dexter Bussey (RB, round 3), Carl Capria (DB, round 5), Willie Burden (RB, round 6), Jim Davis (OG, round 6), Efren Herrera (K, round 7), Mike Denimarck (LB, round 8), David Wooley (RB, round 10), T.C. Blair (TE, round 11), Mark Wakefield (WR, round 12), Fred Rothwell (C, round 13).
Other Howard Payne players drafted in 1974 include Robert Woods.
No NFL career statistics are available for David Jones in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Detroit Lions 1974 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | Ed O'Neil | ILB | Penn State |
| 2 | 39 | Billy Howard | DE | Alcorn State |
| 3 | 65 | Dexter Bussey | RB | Texas-Arlington |
| 5 | 117 | Carl Capria | DB | Purdue |
| 6 | 139 | Willie Burden | RB | North Carolina State |
| 6 | 143 | Jim Davis | OG | Alcorn State |
| 7 | 169 | Efren Herrera | K | UCLA |
| 8 | 195 | Mike Denimarck | LB | Emporia State |
| 10 | 247 | David Wooley | RB | Central State (OK) |
| 11 | 273 | T.C. Blair | TE | Tulsa |
| 12 | 299 | Mark Wakefield | WR | Tampa |
| 13 | 325 | Fred Rothwell | C | Kansas State |
| 15 | 377 | John Wells | G | Kansas State |
| 16 | 403 | Myron Wilson | DB | Bowling Green |
| 17 | 429 | Collis Temple | DE | Louisiana State |