Brandon Jones (wide receiver) facts for kids
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Jones with the Titans in November 2008
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||
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| Born: | October 6, 1982 Texarkana, Texas, U.S. |
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| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 212 lb (96 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Liberty-Eylau (Texarkana, Texas) |
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| College: | Oklahoma | ||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2005 / Round: 3 / Pick: 96 | ||||||
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Brandon Cornell Jones was born on October 6, 1982. He is a former American football player. He played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL).
Brandon Jones played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners. The Tennessee Titans picked him in the third round of the 2005 NFL draft. He also played for the San Francisco 49ers.
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Early Sports Career
Brandon Jones was a talented athlete in more than just football.
Baseball Talents
Before his football career, Jones was also good at baseball. The New York Yankees picked him in the 28th round of the 2001 amateur draft. This means they wanted him to play for their team. However, he decided not to sign with them. He chose to focus on football instead.
Professional Football Journey
Brandon Jones had a career playing for several teams in the NFL.
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand size | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | ||
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| 6 ft 1+3⁄8 in (1.86 m) |
208 lb (94 kg) |
33+1⁄8 in (0.84 m) |
10 in (0.25 m) |
4.42 s | 1.59 s | 2.61 s | 4.09 s | 7.03 s | 37.0 in (0.94 m) |
9 ft 6 in (2.90 m) |
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Tennessee Titans Years
The Tennessee Titans selected Brandon Jones in the 2005 NFL Draft. He was picked after two of his college teammates, Mark Clayton and Mark Bradley. He played for the Titans from 2005 to 2008.
Time with the San Francisco 49ers
On February 28, 2009, Brandon Jones signed a contract with the San Francisco 49ers. It was a five-year deal. During the 2009 season, he played in eight games. He made one catch for 18 yards in a game against the Seattle Seahawks. The 49ers released him on August 18, 2010.
Seattle Seahawks Experience
After leaving the 49ers, Brandon Jones signed with the Seattle Seahawks. This happened on August 22, 2010. He was with the Seahawks for a short time.
Baltimore Ravens Stint
On February 12, 2011, Jones signed with the Baltimore Ravens. He was released by the Ravens on September 3, 2011. This was his last team in the NFL.
