Ezell Jones

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Ezell Jones
No. 74
Position: Tackle
Personal information
Born: (1947-07-11) July 11, 1947 (age 77)
Collierville, Tennessee, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school: Melrose (Memphis, Tennessee)
College: Minnesota
NFL draft: 1969  / round: 4 / pick: 104
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:18
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Ezell M. Jones (born July 11, 1947) is a former American football tackle.

Jones was born in Collierville, Tennessee, in 1947. He attended Melrose High School in Memphis and played college football at Minnesota. [1] [2]

He was selected by the New York Jets in the fourth round of the 1969 NFL/AFL draft, but was traded to the Boston Patriots in August 1969. [1] [3] He appeared in 18 games for the Patriots during the 1969 and 1970 seasons. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Ezell Jones". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
  2. "Line Honor To Gopher Tackle". The Journal and Courier. November 13, 1968. p. 52 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Pats Release Byrd Again, Buy Ezell Jones From Jets". The Berkshire Eagle. August 8, 1969. p. 9 via Newspapers.com.