Mike L. Jones

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Mike L. Jones

Tight end / Quarterback

Personal information

Date of birth: November 10, 1966

Place of birth: Bridgeport, Connecticut

Height: 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)

Weight: 235 lb (107 kg)

Career information

High school: Warren Harding High School

College: Michigan, Texas A&M

NFL Draft: 1990 / Round: 2 / Pick: 14

Debuted in 1990 for the Minnesota Vikings

Last played in 1992 for the Seattle Seahawks

Career history

Stats at pro-football-reference.com

Michael Lenere Jones (born November 10, 1966) is a former American football player. A native of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Jones was a three-sport star and high school all-american amassing several state championships for Warren Harding High School.^[1] He attended the University of Michigan on a football and baseball scholarship.^[1] He played college football for the 1985 Michigan Wolverines football team as a backup quarterback behind Jim Harbaugh.^[2] With Harbaugh securely entrenched in the starting quarterback spot at Michigan, Jones transferred to a junior college after one year at Michigan.^[1] He later played college football at the tight end position for the Texas A&M Aggies football team from 1988 to 1989. He earned all-american honors. He played professional football as a tight end for the Minnesota Vikings from 1990 to 1991 and for the Seattle Seahawks in 1992.^[3] Also playing for the Indianapolis Colts. Jones has recently served as an advanced scout for the Minnesota Vikings as well as Indianapolis Colts.

Jones is also a member of Alpha Mu Mu chapter of Omega Psi Phi.

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Jones, Wooden Get Names Called". The Wilton Bulletin. May 9, 1990.
↑ "University of Michigan All-time Rosters Search Page". University of Michigan, Bentley Historical Library. (Enter Jones as the last name and Mike as the first name on the search page, and press enter)
↑ "Mike L. Jones". pro-football-reference.com.

v t e Minnesota Vikings 1990 NFL Draft selections

Mike Jones Marion Hobby Alonzo Hampton Reggie Thornton Cedric Smith John Levelis Craig Schlichting Terry Allen Pat Newman Donald Smith Ron Goetz

Draft Years 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1984 (Supplemental) 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

Persondata
Name	Jones, Mike L.
Alternative names	Jones, Michael Lenere
Short description	American football player
Date of birth	November 10, 1966
Place of birth	Bridgeport, Connecticut
Date of death
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