Jamarco Jones (born June 4, 1996) is an American professional football guard for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State. He started his final 27 games at Ohio State at left tackle.

Jamarco Jones
No. 72 – Detroit Lions
Position:Guard
Personal information
Born: (1996-06-04) June 4, 1996 (age 28)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:293 lb (133 kg)
Career information
High school:De La Salle Institute
(Chicago, Illinois)
College:Ohio State
NFL draft:2018 / round: 5 / pick: 168
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Practice squad
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:36
Games started:7
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 4 in
(1.93 m)
299 lb
(136 kg)
35+18 in
(0.89 m)
9+12 in
(0.24 m)
5.50 s 1.90 s 3.02 s 4.99 s 8.32 s 24.0 in
(0.61 m)
8 ft 6 in
(2.59 m)
18 reps
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[1][2]

Seattle Seahawks

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Jones was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the fifth round, 168th overall, of the 2018 NFL draft.[3] He was placed on injured reserve on September 1, 2018.[4]

On October 3, 2019, Jones replaced right guard D.J. Fluker who was injured during a Thursday Night Football game against the Los Angeles Rams. Prior to this point Jones had never played the guard position before. The Seahawks defeated the Rams 30–29. On December 19, 2020, Jones was placed on injured reserve.[5]

On November 27, 2021, Jones was placed on injured reserve.[6] He was activated on January 1, 2022.[7]

Tennessee Titans

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On March 17, 2022, Jones signed a two-year contract with the Tennessee Titans.[8] He was placed on injured reserve on September 22, 2022.[9]

After being involved in multiple fights during training camp, the Titans released Jones on August 3, 2023.[10]

Detroit Lions

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On August 11, 2024, Jones signed with the Detroit Lions.[11] He was released on August 27, 2024, and re-signed to the practice squad.[12][13]

References

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  1. ^ "Jamarco Jones Combine Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
  2. ^ "2018 NFL Draft Scout Jamarco Jones College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
  3. ^ Boyle, John (April 28, 2018). "Seahawks Pick Ohio State Offensive Tackle Jamarco Jones In Fifth Round Of 2018 NFL Draft". Seahawks.com. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
  4. ^ "Seahawks Set 53-Man Roster". Seahawks.com. September 1, 2018.
  5. ^ Boyle, John (December 19, 2020). "Seahawks Activate RB Rashaad Penny & DE Damontre Moore". Seahawks.com.
  6. ^ Boyle, John (November 27, 2021). "Seahawks Sign G Phil Haynes Off Practice Squad; Activate CB Nigel Warrior From IR". Seahawks.com.
  7. ^ Boyle, John (January 1, 2022). "Seahawks Roster Moves Ahead Of Week 17 Game vs. Detroit". Seahawks.com.
  8. ^ Wyatt, Jim (March 17, 2022). "Titans Agree to Terms With Former Seahawks Lineman Jamarco Jones". TennesseeTitans.com.
  9. ^ Wyatt, Jim (September 22, 2022). "Roster Moves: Titans Promote TE Kevin Rader to Active Roster, Place OL Jamarco Jones on Injured Reserve". TennesseeTitans.com.
  10. ^ Wyatt, Jim (August 3, 2023). "Titans Release Offensive Lineman Jamarco Jones". TennesseeTitans.com. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
  11. ^ "Reports: Lions Signing LB, OL". SI.com. August 11, 2024.
  12. ^ "Lions announce roster moves". DetroitLions.com. August 27, 2024.
  13. ^ "Lions announce roster moves". DetroitLions.com. August 28, 2024.
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