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Marvin Jones

(football player)
Marvin Jones
Position(s):
Linebacker
Jersey #:
N/A
Date of birth: June 18 1972 (1972--) (age 35)
Place of birth: Flag of the United States Miami, FL
Career information
NFL Draft: 1993 / Round: 1/ Pick 4
College: Florida State
Teams
1993-2003 New York Jets
Stats at CBS.com

Marvin Maurice Jones (born June 28, 1972) is a former NFL American football player for the New York Jets. Jones played middle linebacker for the Jets from 1993-2003 and recorded a career high 135 tackles in 2000. Jones was drafted in the first round with the 4th overall pick out of FSU in 1993. Jones signed a one-day contract along with Mo Lewis with the Jets to retire following the 2004 season.

Nicknamed "Shade Tree" Jones was named a first team All-Pro in 2000.[1] In that same year his alma mater Florida State inducted him into their Hall of Fame.[2] Jones finished his career with 1200 tackles, the third highest total in Jets history.[3]. Jones also finished his career with 9 sacks, 5 interceptions for 42 yards, 31 pass deflections, 10 forced fumbles, and 8 fumble recoveries in 142 games.


Preceded by
Erick Anderson
Butkus Award Winner
1992
Succeeded by
Trev Alberts

 
 
 

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