Mark Jones
- January 8, 2024
- American Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Mark Jones |
Occupation | American Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Nov 3, 1980(1980-11-03) |
Age | 44 |
Birthplace | Wallingford |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Wallingford |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Mark Jones Biography
Name | Mark Jones |
Birthday | Nov 3 |
Birth Year | 1980 |
Place Of Birth | Wallingford |
Home Town | Wallingford |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Mark Jones is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on November 3, 1980 in Wallingford, Wallingford, United States. Mark Christopher Jones (born November 3, 1980) is a former American football wide receiver. He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the seventh round of the 2004 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tennessee.
The Giants released Mark Jones on September 3, 2005, and he was picked up by the Bucs on September 7. He started in all sixteen regular season games and the Buccaneers’ only playoff game against the Washington Redskins. Because of the Buccaneers’ #1 defense, the opposing team was forced to punt to Jones, which is why he led the team with an NFL-best 51 punt returns for 492 yards. In a game against the Atlanta Falcons, Jones returned a punt in overtime 28 yards to set up a game-winning Matt Bryant field goal. Jones returned four punts for 37 yards in the NFC Wild Card game. Following a season-ending knee injury suffered on October 21, 2007, Jones was placed on IR October 24.
On June 20, 2008, Jones signed with the San Diego Chargers. He was released on August 30 during final cuts.
Jones was signed by the Tennessee Titans on March 18, 2009 after incumbent returner Chris Carr signed with the Baltimore Ravens. The Titans released Jones on September 4. He was re-signed on September 29. On May 25, 2010 his contract was terminated.
Jones was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with the 206th pick of the 2004 NFL Draft. However, he was waived on September 5, 2004.
Mark Jones Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | American Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Mark Jones is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mark Jones 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
After leading Strath Haven High School to two PIAA state championships, Mark Jones played all over the field at the University of Tennessee, seeing action at wide receiver, safety, punt returner, and kick returner. For his career, he caught 36 passes for 556 yards (a 15.4 avg.) and five touchdowns, all during his senior season in 2003. He also rushed seven times for 65 yards. As a defensive back, Jones racked up 116 career tackles, four interceptions, ten defended passes, two forced fumbles, one tackle for a loss, and one recovered fumble. On the special teams side of the ball, he returned 46 punts for 543 yards and one touchdown; he also returned four kickoffs for 138 yards and one touchdown. His longest kickoff return was 82 yards for a touchdown against the University of Alabama in his junior year (2002). In his senior year, he ranked second in the SEC and third in the national standings, averaging 15.7 yards per punt return. Jones majored in psychology.
Mark Jones was a community contributor with the Giants in 2004, helping out as a professor at the Giants’ “Football 101” program in New York City. He also spoke to children in New York elementary schools about staying healthy and making right choices. In high school, he was a starting tailback and defensive back for four years at Strath Haven High School in Wallingford, Pennsylvania. He was the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Player of the Year and USA Today Player of the Year for Pennsylvania in 1999. Jones led his high school team to a 15-0 record as a senior and was named Class 3A All-State.
Jones was signed by the Carolina Panthers after the team waived wide receiver Dominique Thompson. He returned 39 punts and 40 kickoffs for 1,433 yards in 2008, his only season with the team. In Carolina’s first-round playoff loss to Arizona, he returned 5 kickoffs for 151 yards. Despite his short tenure, As of 2017’s NFL off-season, Mark Jones held at least 4 Panthers franchise records, including:
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Mark Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mark Jones celebrates birthday on November 3 of every year.