Ernest Jones (defensive lineman)

This article is about the defensive lineman born 1971. For the linebacker born 1999, see Ernest Jones (linebacker). For other persons with similar names, see Ernest Jones (disambiguation).

Ernest Lee Jones (born April 1, 1971) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive lineman for four seasons for the New Orleans Saints, Denver Broncos, and Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL).^[2] He was selected in the third round of the 1994 NFL draft by the Los Angeles Rams.^[3]

Pre-draft measurables

Height	Weight	Arm length	Hand span	40-yard dash	10-yard split	20-yard split	20-yard shuttle	Vertical jump	Broad jump	Bench press
6 ft 2+1⁄8 in (1.88 m)	239 lb (108 kg)	32+3⁄8 in (0.82 m)	9+1⁄4 in (0.23 m)	4.73 s	1.63 s	2.76 s	4.35 s	29.5 in (0.75 m)	9 ft 2 in (2.79 m)	23 reps
All values from NFL Combine[4]

Ernest Jones

No. 59, 72, 95
Position:	Defensive end Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born:	(1971-04-01) April 1, 1971 (age 54) Utica, New York, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school:	Utica
College:	Oregon
NFL draft:	1994: 3rd round, 100th pick
Career history
Los Angeles Rams (1994) New Orleans Saints (1995) Denver Broncos (1996–1998) New 0rleans Saints (1998)[1] Carolina Panthers (1998–1999)
Career highlights and awards
2× Super Bowl champion (XXXII, XXXIII) Second-team All-Pac-10 (1993)
Career NFL statistics
Tackles: 25 Sacks: 3.5 Stats at Pro Football Reference