Abry Jones
| No. 95 Jacksonville Jaguars | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | September 8, 1991 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Fort Gordon, Georgia | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 320 lb (145 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Warner Robins (GA) Northside | ||||||||||
| College: | Georgia | ||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2013 | ||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||
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Abry Jones (born September 8, 1991) is an American football defensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Jaguars after the 2013 NFL Draft.[1] He played college football at Georgia.
Professional career
Jacksonville Jaguars
Following the 2013 NFL Draft, Jones was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent. He made the team's 53-man roster on August 30, 2013.
2013 season
Jones made his NFL debut on October 6, 2013, against the St. Louis Rams.[2] On October 20, 2013, Jones made his first career tackle against the San Diego Chargers.[3] On December 22, 2013, Jones recorded his first career sack and a season high 4 tackles against the Tennessee Titans.[4]
2014 season
On October 5, 2014, Jones recorded a career-high two sacks including his first career forced fumble against the Pittsburgh Steelers.[5][6] On December 18, 2014, Jones made his first career start and recorded a career high 5 tackles against the Tennessee Titans.[7] In the 2014 season at the time, Jones recorded a career-best 39 tackles, 3 sacks, 4 tackles for loss, and 1 forced fumble.[8]
2015 season
On October 4, 2015, Jones recorded his first career fumble recovery against the Indianapolis Colts.[9] On January 1, 2016, Jones was placed on injured reserve.[10]
2017 season
On February 15, 2017, Jones signed a four-year, $16 million contract extension with the Jaguars.[11][12]
References
- ↑ Jags unveil 22 undrafted free agents, April 28, 2013
- ↑ "Jacksonville Jaguars: Abry Jones". www.jaguars.com. Retrieved 2016-01-03.
- ↑ "Chargers vs. Jaguars - Box Score - October 20, 2013 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2016-01-03.
- ↑ "Titans vs. Jaguars - Box Score - December 22, 2013 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2016-01-03.
- ↑ "Steelers vs. Jaguars - Play-By-Play - October 5, 2014 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2016-01-02.
- ↑ "Steelers vs. Jaguars - Box Score - October 5, 2014 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2016-01-02.
- ↑ "Titans vs. Jaguars - Box Score - December 18, 2014 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2016-01-03.
- ↑ "Abry Jones: Career Stats at NFL.com". www.nfl.com. Retrieved 2016-01-02.
- ↑ "Jaguars vs. Colts - Box Score - October 4, 2015 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2016-01-02.
- ↑ "Jaguars place Abry Jones on IR, sign Richard Ash from PS". FCN First For You. Retrieved 2016-01-03.
- ↑ Bergman, Jeremy (February 14, 2017). "Jaguars sign DT Abry Jones to four-year, $16M deal". NFL.com.
- ↑ "Jaguars re-sign Abry Jones". Jaguars.com. February 15, 2017.