K. C. Jones (American football)

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K. C. Jones
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Position: Center
Personal information
Born: (1974-03-28) March 28, 1974 (age 49)
Midland, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:275 lb (125 kg)
Career information
High school: Midland (TX) Lee
College: Miami (FL)
Undrafted: 1997
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:16
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Kirk Cameron Jones (born March 28, 1974) is a former American football center for the Denver Broncos from 1997-2000. [1] He played college football at the University of Miami from 1993 to 1996 at the center position. Jones was inducted into the University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame in 2008.

Jones was interviewed about his time at the University of Miami for the documentary The U , which premiered December 12, 2009 on ESPN.

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References

  1. "K.C. Jones, C at NFL.com". NFL.com . Archived from the original on 2011-06-04. Retrieved 2010-02-01.