David Jones (tight end)

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David Jones
No. 82
Position: Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1968-11-09) November 9, 1968 (age 55)
East Orange, New Jersey, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:217 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school: Hillside (Hillside, New Jersey)
College: Delaware State
NFL draft: 1991  / Round: 7 / Pick: 177
Career history
Player stats at PFR

David Dennison Jones (born November 9, 1968) is an American former professional football tight end. He was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the seventh round of the 1991 NFL draft. [1] He played for the Los Angeles Raiders in 1992. [2] [3]

Born in East Orange, New Jersey and raised in Hillside, New Jersey, Jones played prep football at Hillside High School. [2]

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References

  1. "1991 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  2. 1 2 "David Jones Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 9, 2018.
  3. "David Jones, WR". Nfl.com. Retrieved December 9, 2018.