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Derrick Jones

CB

A 6th-round pick (204th overall) in the 2017 NFL Draft out of Mississippi, Derrick Jones has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2018 with NYJ, capping a 2-season NFL career.

Size

6'2", 188#

College

Mississippi

Draft

Rd 6, 204th overall (2017)

Seasons

2017–2018

2018 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
32.6

13th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

1 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.48
Pass rush×0.3-0.71
Ball skills×0.25-0.70
Run defense×0.2-0.54
Availability×0.1-1.78

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2018NYJ32.61

Career profile

Derrick Jones has appeared in 1 regular-season game across 1 NFL season on file, all with NYJ.

2018 splits

regular season

2018 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 17NE—41.5

Derrick Jones — common questions

What position does Derrick Jones play?
Derrick Jones is listed as a CB.
Which teams has Derrick Jones played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Derrick Jones has played for NYJ (2018).
Where did Derrick Jones go to college?
Derrick Jones played college football at Mississippi.
When was Derrick Jones drafted?
Derrick Jones was selected in round 6, 204th overall, of the 2017 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Derrick Jones scored?
Derrick Jones has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Derrick Jones's ScoutIndex Rating?
Derrick Jones rated 32.6 for 2018, the 13th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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