Ernest Jones (defensive lineman)

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Ernest Jones
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Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1971-04-01) April 1, 1971 (age 53)
Utica, New York, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school: Utica
College: Oregon
NFL draft: 1994  / round: 3 / pick: 100
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

Ernest Lee Jones (born April 1, 1971) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive lineman for four seasons for the New Orleans Saints, Denver Broncos, and Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). [2] He was selected in the third round of the 1994 NFL draft by the Los Angeles Rams. [3]

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 2+1⁄8 in
(1.88 m)		239 lb
(108 kg)		32+3⁄8 in
(0.82 m)		9+1⁄4 in
(0.23 m)		4.73 s1.63 s2.76 s4.35 s29.5 in
(0.75 m)		9 ft 2 in
(2.79 m)		23 reps
All values from NFL Combine [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Transactions". NFL.com. Retrieved October 10, 2024.
  2. ↑ Ernest Jones NFL & AFL Football Statistics - Pro-Football-Reference.com
  3. ↑ "1994 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Ernest Jones, Combine Results, DE - Oregon". nflcombineresults.com. Retrieved December 10, 2022.


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