FOXBORO In Week 11 of the 2022 NFL Season, became a New England Patriot.Locked in a 3-3 tie deep into the fourth quarter of what had been an
Joe Thornton Jersey ugly divisional matchup between the two rivals, Jones readied himself to return a punt from Jets punter Braden Mann. The ex-Houston Cougar fielded the punt and returned it 84-yards to break the tie and .Jones had actually with an ankle injury, and was deemed by the team as questionable to return. However, Jones returned and he did so in a big way, at the
David Schlemko Jersey nick of time.Jones elite return skills have made him a prominent Patriots in short order. For a team which places a premium on special teams prowe s, New England clearly saw a great deal of potential on Jones from his time at Houstons. In 2020, Jones was named to the first team, All-American Athletic Conference as a return specialist after leading the nation with 337 yards on
Paul Martin Jersey 17 punt returns. He also returned one for a touchdown. During his redshirt senior season in 2021, Jones returned a kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown with 17 seconds left against 19th-ranked SMU to win the game 4437. To cap off the season he won the Paul Hornung Award, given to the nation's most versatile player. He was also selected to the A sociated Pre s All-America first team as a defensive back. He also won AAC Special Teams Player of the Year along with being
Brent Burns Jersey named first team All-AAC as a return specialist and second team All-AAC as a cornerback.Jones, who was New Englands third-round draft selection (85 overall) earlier this year, earns his first punt return
Joel Ward Jersey -for-touchdown in his pro career.Scroll to ContinueWith the victory, the Patriots move to 6-4, and into third place in the AFC East, holding the tie breaker over the Jets who fell to 6-4.
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