James Jones
Running back · 1983–1993
James Jones is a former running back who played from 1983 to 1993. James played college football at Florida and was drafted in 1983 (round 1, pick 13). Listed at 6'2" and 229 lb.
James Jones: facts
- Position
- Running back (RB)
- Career
- 1983–1993 (11 seasons)
- College
- Florida
- Draft
- 1983, round 1, pick 13 (Detroit Lions)
- Born
- March 21, 1961
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 229 lb
- Last team on record
- Detroit Lions
Source: nflverse player and career records (CC BY 4.0). See the other 1983 draft picks in our database.
James Jones: career by team
James is an NFL Grid answer for Lions and Seahawks.
Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.
Also from Florida
- Alex AnzaloneLB · Buccaneers
- Anthony RichardsonQB · Colts
- Brandon Crenshaw-DicksonOL · Titans
- Brenton Cox Jr.DL · Packers
- C.J. Gardner-JohnsonDB · Bills
- C.J. HendersonDB · Falcons
- Cam JacksonDL · Panthers
- Chimere DikeWR · Titans
Drafted near James in 1983
- Chris HintonRound 1, pick 4 · G
- Billy Ray Smith Jr.Round 1, pick 5 · LB
- Bruce MatthewsRound 1, pick 9 · C
- Jim KellyRound 1, pick 14 · QB
- Mike PittsRound 1, pick 16 · DE
- Willie GaultRound 1, pick 18 · WR
James Jones: questions
What position does James Jones play?
Running back (RB), as recorded in the nflverse data.
Where did James Jones go to college?
Florida. 64 other players in our dataset came from the same school.
When was James Jones drafted?
In 1983, round 1, pick 13, by the Detroit Lions.
How tall is James Jones?
6'2" (74 inches), 229 lb.
Facts from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). Photos only from Wikimedia Commons under free licences, credited above. AllStar Grid is independent and not affiliated with the NFL or its teams. Credits