James Jones (defensive lineman)

James Jones
No. 96, 93, 97, 98
PositionDefensive tackle
Personal information
Born (1969-02-06) February 6, 1969
Davenport, Iowa, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight295 lb (134 kg)
Career information
High schoolDavenport Central (IA)
CollegeNorthern Iowa
NFL draft1991: 3rd round, 57th overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Tackles373
Sacks37.0
Interceptions1
Stats at Pro Football Reference 

James Alfie Jones (born February 6, 1969) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Northern Iowa. Jones was selected 57th overall in the third round of the 1991 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns.[1] He played ten professional seasons as a defensive tackle for four teams from 1991 to 2000. Jones never missed a game in his 10-year career.[2]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 1+38 in
(1.86 m)
299 lb
(136 kg)
32+12 in
(0.83 m)
9+34 in
(0.25 m)
5.19 s 1.79 s 2.99 s 4.61 s 27.5 in
(0.70 m)
8 ft 4 in
(2.54 m)
25 reps
All values from NFL Combine[3]

References

  1. ^ "1991 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  2. ^ James Jones Past Stats, Statistics, History, and Awards - databaseFootball.com
  3. ^ "James Jones, Combine Results, DT - Northern Iowa". nflcombineresults.com. Retrieved June 20, 2022.