Jamarco Jones Explained

Jamarco Jones
Current Team:Detroit Lions
Number:72
Position:Guard
Birth Date:4 June 1996
Birth Place:Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:4
Weight Lb:293
High School:De La Salle Institute
(Chicago, Illinois)
College:Ohio State
Draftyear:2018
Draftround:5
Draftpick:168
Pastteams:
Status:Active
Highlights:
Statleague:NFL
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:36
Statlabel2:Games started
Statvalue2:7
Pfr:JoneJa08

Jamarco Jones (born June 4, 1996) is an American football guard for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State. He started his final 27 games at Ohio State at left tackle.

Professional career

Seattle Seahawks

Jones was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the fifth round, 168th overall, of the 2018 NFL draft.[1] He was placed on injured reserve on September 1, 2018.[2]

On October 3, 2019, Jones replaced right guard D.J. Fluker who was injured during a Thursday Night Football game against the Los Angeles Rams. Prior to this point Jones had never played the guard position before. The Seahawks defeated the Rams 30–29. On December 19, 2020, Jones was placed on injured reserve.[3]

On November 27, 2021, Jones was placed on injured reserve.[4] He was activated on January 1, 2022.[5]

Tennessee Titans

On March 17, 2022, Jones signed a two-year contract with the Tennessee Titans.[6] He was placed on injured reserve on September 22, 2022.[7]

After being involved in multiple fights during training camp, the Titans released Jones on August 3, 2023.[8]

Detroit Lions

On August 11, 2024, Jones signed with the Detroit Lions.[9]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Seahawks Pick Ohio State Offensive Tackle Jamarco Jones In Fifth Round Of 2018 NFL Draft. Boyle, John. Seahawks.com. April 28, 2018. July 5, 2018.
  2. Web site: Seahawks Set 53-Man Roster. Seahawks.com. September 1, 2018.
  3. Web site: Seahawks Activate RB Rashaad Penny & DE Damontre Moore. Boyle, John. Seahawks.com. December 19, 2020.
  4. Web site: Seahawks Sign G Phil Haynes Off Practice Squad; Activate CB Nigel Warrior From IR. Boyle, John. Seahawks.com. November 27, 2021.
  5. Web site: Seahawks Roster Moves Ahead Of Week 17 Game vs. Detroit. Boyle, John. Seahawks.com. January 1, 2022.
  6. Web site: Titans Agree to Terms With Former Seahawks Lineman Jamarco Jones. Wyatt, Jim. TennesseeTitans.com. March 17, 2022.
  7. Web site: Roster Moves: Titans Promote TE Kevin Rader to Active Roster, Place OL Jamarco Jones on Injured Reserve. Wyatt, Jim. TennesseeTitans.com. September 22, 2022.
  8. Web site: Wyatt. Jim. 2023-08-03. Titans Release Offensive Lineman Jamarco Jones. 2023-08-03 . TennesseeTitans.com. en-US.
  9. Web site: Reports: Lions Signing LB, OL. SI.com. August 11, 2024.