Nazair Jones
- January 6, 2024
- American Football Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Nazair Jones |
| Occupation | American Football Player |
| Date Of Birth | Dec 13, 1994(1994-12-13) |
| Age | 30 |
| Birthplace | Roanoke Rapids |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | North Carolina |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Nazair Jones Biography
| Name | Nazair Jones |
| Birthday | Dec 13 |
| Birth Year | 1994 |
| Place Of Birth | Roanoke Rapids |
| Home Town | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
| Parents | Tammy Jones |
Nazair Jones is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on December 13, 1994 in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States. Nazair Jones, a former American football defensive lineman, was born December 13, 1994. He is currently a free agent. He played college football in North Carolina.
Jones was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the third round (102nd overall), of the 2017 NFL Draft. Jones was the sixth defensive tackle to be drafted in 2017.
On August 27, 2019, Jones was placed on injured reserve with a knee injury.
On May 4, 2020, Jones was released by the Seahawks.
The Seattle Seahawks signed Jones to an all-four year, $3.17m contract, which includes a $706,288 signing bonus.
Nazair Jones Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | American Football Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Nazair Jones is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nazair Jones 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Jones posted a statement on his Instagram account on December 9, 2016 and stated that he would forgo any remaining eligibility to enter the 2017 NFL Draft. Jones attended the NFL Scouting Combine, Indianapolis, and did most of the drills. However, he chose to forgo the bench press and short shuttle. Jones attended North Carolina’s Pro Day on March 13, 2017. He chose to do the 40-yard sprint (5.15s), 20 yard dash (2.99s), 10-yard run (1.77s), bench presses (18 reps), wide jump (8’10”) and short shuttle (4.64s). The NFL draft analysts and scouts projected Jones as the third round pick at the end of the predraft process. DraftScout.com ranked him the eighth-best defensive tackle prospect and Scouts Inc ranked him the 18th-best defensive tackle.
In the Seattle Seahawks’ opening game against the Green Bay Packers, Jones made his professional regular season debut. He recorded one tackle, intercepted a pass and returned an interception for touchdown in their 17-9 loss. Jones intercepted a pass from Aaron Rodgers (originally a screen pass for Lance Kendricks), and returned it for a touchdown of 64 yards in the first quarter. His touchdown was nullified by Cliff Avril’s penalty for an illegal block in his back during the return. The Packers refused to penalize cornerback Jeremy Lane for punching during the play. Jones was inactive on November 5, 2017 after Sheldon Richardson sustained an oblique injury. Jones received his first career start. Jones was credited with half of a sack and three combined tackles in the Seahawks’ 17-14 defeat to the Washington Redskins. Jones made his debut solo tackle the following week and recorded two solo tackles during Week 10, when he had his first solo sack. Jones’s first solo sack in his career was against Cardinals’ quarterback Drew Stanton, who lost eight yards in the fourth quarter. He had four combined tackles in Week 11 as the Seahawks lost to the Atlanta Falcons 34-31. The Seattle Seahawks placed Jones on injured reserve on December 30, 2017. Jones was inactive for four weeks (Weeks 13-16) after suffering a high ankle injury in Week 12. Jones finished his rookie season 2017 with 19 combined tackles (10 solo), three pass defenses and two sacks in 11 games. He also made two starts.
On January 16, 2018, the Seattle Seahawks announced their decision to fire defensive coordinator Kris Richard and hire their former linebacker coach Ken Norton Jr. to be Richard’s successor. During training camp, Jones competed to be a starting defensive tackle against Shamar Stephen after it was left vacant by the departure of Sheldon Richardson. Head coach Pete Carroll named Jones the fourth defensive tackle on the depth chart to begin the regular season, behind Jarran Reed, Tom Johnson, and Shamar Stephen. Jones was inactive as a healthy scratch for the Seattle Seahawks’ 27–24 loss at the Denver Broncos in their season-opener. Jones was also inactive, as a healthy scratch, for the Seahawks’ 33–31 loss to the Los Angeles Rams in Week 5.
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Facts & Trivia
Nazair Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Nazair Jones celebrates birthday on December 13 of every year.
Top Facts about Nazair Jones
- Nazair Jones is a defensive tackle in the NFL.
- He was born on December 13, 1994.
- Jones played college football at North Carolina.
- He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in 2017.
- Jones has recorded 53 tackles and 9 sacks in his career.
- His best season statistically was in 2018 with 22 tackles and 4 sacks.
- Jones missed most of the 2019 season due to injury.
- He re-signed with the Seahawks for the 2020 season.
- Jones has been praised for his versatility on defense.
- He is known for his work ethic and leadership qualities on and off the field.