Sean Jones (safety)
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Born: | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | March 2, 1982||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||
High school: | Westlake (Atlanta, Georgia) | ||||||||||
College: | Georgia | ||||||||||
NFL draft: | 2004 / Round: 2 / Pick: 59 | ||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||
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Career NFL statistics | |||||||||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Sean Jones (born March 2, 1982) is a former
Early years
Jones attended
College career
Jones played in 37 games at the University of Georgia, starting 24 times and finished with 250 tackles, 1 sack, 10 stops for losses, four quarterback pressures, three fumble recoveries, seven interceptions, and four blocked kicks. He was an education major.
Professional career
Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | |||||||
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
212 lb (96 kg) |
4.63 s | 7.21 s | 36+1⁄2 in (0.93 m) |
10 ft 2 in (3.10 m) | |||||||
40-yard dash was taken at |
Cleveland Browns
Jones was selected by the
season due to a knee injury suffered before the start of the season.In the
In 2006, Jones started all 16 regular season games and recorded 111 tackles. He also led all NFL strong safeties with five interceptions. He made a career-high 13 tackles at the Cincinnati Bengals on September 17. He was named the AFC Defensive Player of the week with three tackles and two interceptions versus the New York Jets on October 29.
Just as he did in the previous season, he started in all 16 regular season games of the 2007 season. He had 96 tackles and five interceptions, which again led all players at his position.
In 2008 he returned to the Browns as the starting strong safety again. This time only starting 12 games due to injury. He still tallied 56 tackles, 1 forced fumble, 4 interceptions, and 4 deflected passes.
Philadelphia Eagles
In 2009, Jones replaced
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
On March 16, 2010, Jones signed a two-year contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Detroit Lions
Jones signed with the Detroit Lions on June 25, 2012. He was released on August 27, 2012.
NFL career statistics
Legend | |
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Bold | Career high |
Regular season
Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
2005 | CLE | 16 | 0 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
2006 | CLE | 16 | 16 | 111 | 71 | 40 | 0.5 | 3 | 5 | 46 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
2007 | CLE | 16 | 16 | 96 | 69 | 27 | 0.5 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2008 | CLE | 12 | 12 | 56 | 48 | 8 | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2009 | PHI | 15 | 9 | 62 | 45 | 17 | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
2010 | TAM | 16 | 16 | 74 | 55 | 19 | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2011 | TAM | 16 | 16 | 92 | 76 | 16 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
107 | 85 | 514 | 380 | 134 | 4.0 | 18 | 17 | 192 | 0 | 37 | 40 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
Playoffs
Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
2009 | PHI | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
References
- ^ "Sean Jones prospect profile". NFL. Archived from the original on August 6, 2004.
- ^ "Sean Jones". NFL Draft Scout. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
- ^ "2004 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
- ^ S Jones In With A One-Year Deal - Philadelphia Eagles
- ^ Eagles Notebook: Eagles QB McNabb says rib injury improving | Philadelphia Daily News | 22 September 2009