Donnie Jones

Donald Scott Jones, Jr. (born July 5, 1980 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana) is an American football punter for the St. Louis Rams of the National Football League. He played collegiately at Louisiana State University. Jones attended Catholic High School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and was a letterman in football. In football, he won All-District honors and All-State honors as a punter. Jones graduated from Catholic High School in 1999. Jones played his co... more

Donald Scott Jones, Jr. (born July 5, 1980 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana) is an American football punter for the St. Louis Rams of the National Football League. He played collegiately at Louisiana State University. Jones attended Catholic High School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and was a letterman in football. In football, he won All-District honors and All-State honors as a punter. Jones graduated from Catholic High School in 1999. Jones played his college football at LSU. He was involved in the final play of the 2003 National Championship game, when the punt unit took the last snap of the game, and ran out the last nine seconds of the clock to ensure a victory for the team. In the first quarter of the November 9, 2002 LSU-Kentucky game, known as the Bluegrass Miracle, Jones hit an 86-yard punt, the longest punt in school history. He was a four-year starter, averaging 42.4 yards on his 64 punts during his senior year, with a net average of 39 yards. He landed 22 of those punts inside the... less