Jock Jones

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Jock Jones
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Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1968-03-13) March 13, 1968 (age 56)
Ashland, Virginia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:227 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High school: Lee-Davis (Mechanicsville, Virginia)
College: Virginia Tech
NFL draft: 1990  / Round: 8 / Pick: 212
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Jock Stacy Jones [2] (born March 13, 1968) is a former American football linebacker. He played for the Cleveland Browns from 1990 to 1991 and for the Phoenix Cardinals from 1991 to 1993. [3] [4] He was drafted by the Browns in the eighth round of the 1990 NFL Draft. [5]

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References

  1. "Transactions". NFL.com. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  2. "Jock Jones". Stats Crew. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
  3. "Jock Jones Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 9, 2020.
  4. "Jock Jones, LB". Nfl.com. Retrieved February 9, 2020.
  5. "1990 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 25, 2023.