Velus Jones Jr.
Velus Jones Jr. is a running back for the Seattle Seahawks, wearing #33. Velus played college football at Tennessee / USC and was drafted in 2022 (round 3, pick 71). Listed at 6'0" and 200 lb.
Velus Jones Jr.: facts
- Team
- Seattle Seahawks
- Position
- Running back (RB)
- Jersey number
- #33
- College
- Tennessee / USC
- Draft
- 2022, round 3, pick 71 (Chicago Bears)
- Born
- May 11, 1997 (age 29)
- Height
- 6'0"
- Weight
- 200 lb
- Rookie season
- 2022
Source: nflverse player records, the 2025 roster and the 2026 weekly rosters through week 4 (CC BY 4.0). See the other 2022 draft picks in our database.
Velus Jones Jr.: career by team
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Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.
Other Seahawks running backs
- Brady RussellRB · #38 · Colorado
- Cam AkersRB · #30 · Florida State
- George HolaniRB · #36 · Boise State
- Kenneth Walker IIIRB · #9 · Michigan State / Wake Forest
- Kenny McIntoshRB · #25 · Georgia
- Robbie OuztsRB · #40 · Alabama
- Zach CharbonnetRB · #26 · UCLA / Michigan
Also from Tennessee
- Alontae TaylorDB · Titans
- Alvin KamaraRB · Saints
- Byron YoungLB · Rams
- Cade MaysOL · Lions
- Cedric TillmanWR · Browns
- Darnell WrightOL · Bears
- Derek BarnettDL · Browns
- Dont'e Thornton Jr.WR · Raiders
Drafted near Velus in 2022
- Joshua EzeuduRound 3, pick 67 · OL
- Martin EmersonRound 3, pick 68 · DB
- Chad MumaRound 3, pick 70 · LB
- Abraham LucasRound 3, pick 72 · OL
- Jelani WoodsRound 3, pick 73 · TE
- Desmond RidderRound 3, pick 74 · QB
Velus Jones Jr.: questions
What team does Velus Jones Jr. play for?
Velus Jones Jr. is on the Seattle Seahawks roster (NFC West) in the 2026 nflverse weekly rosters (through week 4), wearing jersey number 33.
What position does Velus Jones Jr. play?
Running back (RB), as recorded in the nflverse data.
Where did Velus Jones Jr. go to college?
Tennessee / USC. 51 other players in our dataset came from the same school.
When was Velus Jones Jr. drafted?
In 2022, round 3, pick 71, by the Chicago Bears.
How tall is Velus Jones Jr.?
6'0" (72 inches), 200 lb.
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