Ralph Jones (American football) explained

Ralph Jones
Position:End, defensive end
Birth Date:14 February 1922
Birth Place:Florence, Alabama, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lbs:200
High School:Coffee (AL)
College:Union (TN), Alabama
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Statlabel1:Games
Statvalue1:17
Pfr:JoneRa21

Ralph Carroll Jones (February 14, 1922 – February 18, 1995) was an American football player.

Born in Florence, Alabama, Jones attended Coffee High School and played college football for Union (TN) and Alabama. He played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as an end and defensive end for the Detroit Lions in 1946 and Baltimore Colts in 1947. He appeared in 17 NFL games, one as a starter[1] He also played professional basketball.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ralph Jones. Sports Reference LLC. Pro-Football-Reference.com. August 31, 2020.
  2. News: 'Bama's Ralph Jones Signs With Steelers. Alabama Journal. December 14, 1948. 13. Newspapers.com.