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Derrick Kelson is a former defensive back out of Purdue, selected by the New York Jets with the 279th overall pick (round 11) in the 1990 NFL Draft. He did not appear in a regular-season NFL game.
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Derrick Kelson Career Stats
Derrick Kelson was selected in the 1990 NFL Draft but did not appear in a regular-season NFL game.
Source: nflverse · Updated Oct 18, 2026
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New York Jets 1990 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Blair Thomas | RB | Penn State |
| 2 | 28 | Reggie Rembert | WR | West Virginia |
| 3 | 56 | Tony Stargell | DB | Tennessee State |
| 4 | 84 | Troy Taylor | QB | California |
| 5 | 112 | Tony Savage | DT | Washington State |
| 5 | 134 | Robert McWright | DB | TCU |
| 6 | 140 | Terance Mathis | WR | New Mexico |
| 7 | 167 | Dwayne White | G | Alcorn State |
| 7 | 168 | Basil Proctor | LB | West Virginia |
| 8 | 196 | Roger Duffy | G | Penn State |
| 9 | 223 | Dale Dawkins | WR | Miami (FL) |
| 10 | 251 | Brad Quast | LB | Iowa |
| 12 | 306 | Darrell Davis | DE | TCU |