Kenyatta Jones

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Kenyatta Jones
No. 74
Position:
Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born:(1979-01-18)January 18, 1979
Gainesville, Florida, U.S.
Died:June 9, 2018(2018-06-09) (aged 39)
Colorado, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:307 lb (139 kg)
Career information
High school:Gainesville (FL) Eastside
College:South Florida
NFL draft:2001 / Round: 4 / Pick: 96
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:21
Games started:13
Player stats at NFL.com

Kenyatta Lapoleon Jones (January 18, 1979 – June 9, 2018) was an

2001 NFL Draft.[1] He played college football at South Florida
.

Jones was also a member of the

.

After starting 11 games for the Patriots in

Arena Football League (AFL) in March 2008, Jones was arrested outside a Tampa, Florida nightclub after attempting to urinate on the dance floor and then shoving the off-duty police officer who threw Jones out of the establishment. Jones was arrested for battery on a law enforcement officer and resisting arrest.[4]

Jones died in Colorado on June 9, 2018, aged 39. His mother said he died from cardiac arrest.[5]

References

  1. ^ "2001 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-18.
  2. ^ La Canfora, Jason (2004-08-12). "Redskins' Jones Has Lot to Tackle". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2008-04-07.
  3. ^ Pasquarelli, Len (2003-11-19). "Jones signs through 2004 season". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2007-11-22.
  4. WTSP-TV. 2008-03-31. Retrieved 2008-04-07. [dead link
    ]
  5. ^ Kenyatta Jones, USF’s first NFL draft pick, dies at 39

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