Ken Jones (American football)

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Ken Jones
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Position: Tackle
Personal information
Born: (1952-12-01) December 1, 1952 (age 71)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
High school: Pattonville
College: Arkansas State
NFL draft: 1976  / Round: 2 / Pick: 45
Career history
Career highlights and awards

Kenneth Eugene Jones (born December 1, 1952) is a former American football offensive lineman for the Buffalo Bills and New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played high-school football at Pattonville High School and college football at Arkansas State University. Jones served as a head football coach at LaSalle High School in Niagara Falls, New York for several years.


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