Terren Jones facts for kids
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| Position: | Offensive tackle | ||
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| Born: | November 19, 1991 Fort Meade, Maryland, U.S. |
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| Height: | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | ||
| Weight: | 338 lb (153 kg) | ||
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| High school: | Fort Walton Beach (FL) Choctawhatchee | ||
| College: | Alabama State | ||
| Undrafted: | 2013 | ||
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Terren Jones, born on November 19, 1991, is a former American football player. He was an offensive tackle, a position on the team that helps protect the quarterback. Terren played college football at Alabama State University. He also went to Choctawhatchee High School in Florida. During his professional career, he played for several teams in the National Football League (NFL). These teams included the Atlanta Falcons, Washington Redskins, Baltimore Ravens, Tennessee Titans, Buffalo Bills, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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Terren Jones' College Football Journey
Terren Jones played college football for the Alabama State Hornets. He was part of the team from 2009 to 2012. During his time there, he showed great skill and was recognized for his performance.
Awards and Honors in College
Terren earned several important awards while playing for the Hornets:
- In 2010, he was named Second-team All-SWAC.
- In 2011, he was honored as First-team All-SWAC.
- He also received the College Sporting News Division I Black College All-American award.
- Boxtorow gave him an Honorable Mention All-American award.
- In 2012, he was again named First-team All-SWAC.
- He also became an AFCA All-American.
Terren Jones' NFL Career
After college, Terren Jones hoped to play in the NFL. He was not chosen in the 2013 NFL draft, but he still got a chance to play professionally.
Starting with the Atlanta Falcons
In April 2013, Terren signed with the Atlanta Falcons. He started on their practice squad, which is like a training team. Later, in November 2013, he was moved to the Falcons' main team roster. He stayed with the Falcons until September 2014.
Moving to Other NFL Teams
Terren then joined the Washington Redskins' practice squad in September 2014. After that, he moved to the Baltimore Ravens' practice squad in November 2014.
NFL Debut with the Tennessee Titans
In December 2014, Terren was signed by the Tennessee Titans. This was a big moment for him! He made his first official NFL game appearance on December 7, 2014. He played against the New York Giants. He stayed with the Titans until July 2015.
Brief Stays with Other Teams
After the Titans, Terren signed with the Buffalo Bills in August 2015. He was with them for a short time. Then, he joined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' practice squad in September 2015. He was with the Buccaneers for just a few days before his time in the NFL came to an end.
