Damon Jones (born September 18, 1974 in Evanston, Illinois) is a former professional American football player who played tight end for five seasons for the Jacksonville Jaguars. He was drafted in the fifth round of the 1997 NFL Draft.[1] Jones was the first tight end selected in draft by the Jaguars. Jones attended Evanston Township High School, where he was a star tight end & defensive end and basketball star. Jones is currently the lineman football coach at Jean Ribault High School.[2]
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Position: | Tight end |
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Born: | Evanston, Illinois | September 18, 1974
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight: | 270 lb (122 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Evanston |
College: | Southern Illinois |
NFL draft: | 1997 / Round: 5 / Pick: 147 |
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References
edit- ^ "1997 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
- ^ "Damon Jones Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved August 13, 2024.