Sam Jones (American football)

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Sam Jones
No. 70
Position: Center
Personal information
Born: (1996-02-21) February 21, 1996 (age 28)
Highlands Ranch, Colorado, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:305 lb (138 kg)
Career information
High school: ThunderRidge
(Highlands Ranch, Colorado)
College: Arizona State
NFL draft: 2018  / Round: 6 / Pick: 183
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games played:5
Player stats at PFR

Sam Jones (born February 21, 1996) is a former American football center. He played college football at Arizona State and was named a team captain as a redshirt junior.

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Professional career

Denver Broncos

Jones was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the sixth round (183rd overall) of the 2018 NFL draft. [1] [2] Jones was released on August 31, 2019, as part of final roster cuts. [3]

Arizona Cardinals

On September 2, 2019, Jones was signed to the practice squad of the Arizona Cardinals. [4] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Cardinals on December 30, 2019. [5]

On September 4, 2020, Jones was waived by the Cardinals. [6]

Indianapolis Colts

On December 30, 2020, Jones was signed to the Indianapolis Colts practice squad. [7] On January 10, 2021, Jones signed a reserve/futures contract with the Colts. [8] On May 12, 2021, Jones was waived by the Colts. [9]

Atlanta Falcons

Jones was claimed off waivers by the Atlanta Falcons on May 13, 2021. [10] He was waived on August 31, 2021, and re-signed to the practice squad the next day. [11] [12] He was released on September 7, 2021. [13]

New York Giants

On September 29, 2021, Jones was signed to the New York Giants practice squad. [14] He was released on October 5. [15]

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References

  1. ↑ "Broncos select guard Sam Jones with 183rd-overall pick". DenverBroncos.com. April 28, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Broncos select guard, Sam Jones in the sixth round of the 2018 NFL Draft". MileHighReport.com. April 28, 2018. Retrieved June 2, 2018.
  3. ↑ DiLalla, Aric (August 31, 2019). "Broncos make series of roster moves to reach 53-man limit". DenverBroncos.com.
  4. ↑ Cox, Seth (September 2, 2019). "Arizona Cardinals release Drew Anderson, A.J. Richardson from practice squad, sign ASU product Sam Jones". revengeofthebirds.com.
  5. ↑ Urban, Darren (December 30, 2019). "Cardinals Sign Seven To "Future" Contracts". AZCardinals.com.
  6. ↑ Urban, Darren (September 4, 2020). "Cardinals Begin Cuts; Hakeem Butler Among Released". AZCardinals.com.
  7. ↑ "Colts Sign G Sam Jones To Practice Squad". Colts.com. December 30, 2020.
  8. ↑ "Colts Announce Two Extensions, 16 Reserve/Future Contracts". Colts.com. January 10, 2021.
  9. ↑ "Colts Waive OG Sam Jones". Colts.com. May 12, 2021.
  10. ↑ Moran, Gaby (May 13, 2021). "Falcons sign TE Parker Hesse and OL Sam Jones". AtlantaFalcons.com. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  11. ↑ "Falcons announce 53-man roster". AtlantaFalcons.com. August 31, 2021.
  12. ↑ "Falcons sign 15 to practice squad". AtlantaFalcons.com. September 1, 2021.
  13. ↑ Ulrich, Logan (September 7, 2021). "Falcons re-sign RB Qadree Ollison to Practice Squad". NFLTradeRumors.com.
  14. ↑ Eisen, Michael (September 29, 2021). "Giants sign LB Omari Cobb, OL Sam Jones to practice squad". Giants.com.
  15. ↑ "Giants roster moves: CB Ka'dar Hollman added to practice squad". Big Blue View. SB Nation. October 5, 2021.
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