Donnie Jones
- January 4, 2024
- Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Donnie Jones |
Occupation | Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Jul 5, 1980(1980-07-05) |
Age | 44 |
Birthplace | Louisiana |
Country | United States |
Horoscope | Cancer |
Donnie Jones Biography
Name | Donnie Jones |
Birthday | Jul 5 |
Birth Year | 1980 |
Place Of Birth | Louisiana |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
Parents | Don Jones, Amanda Jones |
Siblings | Mandy Jones |
Spouse | Aubrie Jones |
Children(s) | Addison Jones, Weston Jones |
Donnie Jones is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on July 5, 1980 in Louisiana, United States. NFL punter who was a Second-Team All-Pro selection in 2008 and 2009 as a member of the St. Louis Rams. He won a BCS National Championship with the LSU Tigers in 2003.
He won a BCS National Championship under head coach Nick Saban at LSU.
Jones attended Catholic High School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and was a letterman in football. In football, he won All-District honors as a Punter/Tight End and All-State honors as a punter. Jones graduated from Catholic High School in 1999. He averaged more than nine punts per game and never recorded any injury or fatigue.
As a freshman, Jones had 57 punts for 2,174 net yards for a 38.1 average. As a sophomore, he had 47 punts for 2,052 net yards for a 43.7 average. In his junior season, in the first quarter of the Kentucky game, known as the Bluegrass Miracle, he hit an 86-yard punt, the longest punt in school history. As a junior, he had 64 punts for 2,813 net yards for a 44.0 average. In his senior year, 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 punted to ensure a victory for the team over Oklahoma in the Sugar Bowl. As a senior, he had 65 punts for 2,757 net yards for a 42.4 average. 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 20-yard line, and had seven touchbacks. He majored in finance.
He got married to a woman named Aubrie.
Donnie Jones Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Donnie Jones is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Donnie Jones 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a punter as well as a tight end at Catholic High School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
In a November 2002 game against the Kentucky Wildcats, he kicked an 82-yard punt, which became the longest punt in LSU history.
Donald Scott Jones Jr. (born July 5, 1980) is a former American football punter. He played college football for Louisiana State University and was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the seventh round of the 2004 NFL Draft. He also played for the Miami Dolphins, St. Louis Rams, Houston Texans, Philadelphia Eagles, and Los Angeles Chargers. With the Eagles, he won Super Bowl LII over the New England Patriots.
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Who is Donnie Jones Dating?
According to our records, Donnie Jones married to Aubrie Jones. As of December 1, 2023, Donnie Jones’s is not dating anyone.
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On April 13, the St. Louis Rams signed Jones to an offer sheet. Less than a week later, Dolphins general manager Randy Mueller announced that the team would not match the offer sheet and Jones became property of the Rams in exchange for the 225th pick in the 2007 NFL Draft. The contract was worth $5.585 million over five years. It included a signing bonus of $1.175 million and salaries of $510,000 in 2007, $700,000 in 2008, $1 million in 2009, $1.1 million in 2010, and $1.1 million in 2011.
Facts & Trivia
Donnie Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Donnie Jones celebrates birthday on July 5 of every year.
Jones signed a one-year contract with the Houston Texans on March 29, 2012. He was expected to compete with and briefly replace Brett Hartmann as punter while Hartmann served his three-game suspension, but took over as the full- time punter when Hartmann was released. In the 2012 season, he finished with 88 punts for 4,150 net yards for a 47.16 average.
What happened to Donnie Jones?
On February 27, 2018, Jones announced his retirement from the NFL. On April 4, 2018, Jones requested and was granted his release from the Eagles’ reserve/retired list, making him a free agent, citing his desire to play again.
Where is Donnie Jones coaching?
He is currently the men’s head basketball coach at Stetson University. Prior to Stetson, Jones served as the head coach of the UCF Knights men’s basketball team from 2010 to 2016 and at Marshall from 2007–2010.