Donald Jones (linebacker)

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Donald Jones
No. 51
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1969-03-26) March 26, 1969 (age 55)
Lynchburg, Virginia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:231 lb (105 kg)
Career information
High school:William Campbell (VA)
College: Washington
NFL draft: 1992  / round: 9 / pick: 245
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Donald Ray "Don" Jones (born March 26, 1969) is an American former professional football linebacker for the New York Jets and Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Washington and was selected by the Saints in the ninth round of the 1992 NFL draft. [1]

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References

  1. "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.