Eddie Lewis Jones, Jr. (born January 11, 1988) is an American football linebacker for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football at Texas.
He has also been a member of the St. Louis Rams.
Jones was considered one of the nation's best defensive linemen coming out of high school. He finished his career at Kilgore High School with 310 tackles (incl...
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Eddie Lewis Jones, Jr. (born January 11, 1988) is an American football linebacker for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football at Texas.
He has also been a member of the St. Louis Rams.
Jones was considered one of the nation's best defensive linemen coming out of high school. He finished his career at Kilgore High School with 310 tackles (including 27 tackles for a loss), 28 sacks, 25 PBU, eight forced fumbles, eight fumble recoveries, 30 pressures and a blocked punt which he returned for a touchdown. As a junior, Jones helped Kilgore to the 2004 4A State Championship and a 16-0 record. He had 11 tackles and two sacks in the title game win over Dallas Lincoln.
After redshirting the 2006 season, Jones appeared in 10 games at defensive end and on special teams in 2007. He posted 26 tackles, 1.5 sacks, two TFL, six pressures, an INT and two PBD.
After going undrafted in the 2011 NFL...
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