Donald Jones is an NFL WR. He last played in 2012 with BUF, a career spanning 3 NFL seasons. Last season's 46.5 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 52nd percentile among WRs, below average for the position. His burst stands out most — the 80th percentile at the position. Across 3 NFL seasons, he has totaled 82 catches for 887 yards and 6 touchdowns.
Size
6'0", 208#
College
Youngstown State; Lackawanna JC
Draft
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Seasons
2010–2012
2012 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology52th percentile among WRs
12 games · 67 targets
2012 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed56▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst80▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.
Agility56▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).
Size52▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands78▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat14▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability68▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share69▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share75▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency26▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume70▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 3 NFL seasons on file, Donald Jones has played in 33 regular-season games, all with BUF.
He has rushed for 3 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 82 passes for 887 yards and 6 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2012 with BUF: 443 yards and 4 touchdowns in 12 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2012: a 46.5, in the 52nd percentile among WRs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game2 vs NE, 2011 Week 3
- Most receiving yards in a game101 on 5 catches vs NE, 2011 Week 3
2012 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 12 2.4/g | 180 36/g | 2 |
| Away | 7 | 29 4.1/g | 263 38/g | 2 |
| In division | 4 | 15 3.8/g | 216 54/g | 3 |
| Out of division | 8 | 26 3.3/g | 227 28/g | 1 |
| In wins | 4 | 9 2.3/g | 61 15/g | 0 |
| In losses | 8 | 32 4.0/g | 382 48/g | 4 |
| On grass | 4 | 14 3.5/g | 129 32/g | 0 |
| On turf | 8 | 27 3.4/g | 314 39/g | 4 |
| Indoors | 3 | 11 3.7/g | 93 31/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 9 | 30 3.3/g | 350 39/g | 4 |
2012 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | NYJ | 5 rec, 41 yds, 1 TD | 61.5 |
| Week 2 | KC | 1 rec, -1 yds, 0 TD | 28.9 |
| Week 3 | CLE | 5 rec, 42 yds, 0 TD | 54 |
| Week 4 | NE | 2 rec, 90 yds, 1 TD | 71.5 |
| Week 5 | SF | 2 rec, 13 yds, 0 TD | 25.6 |
| Week 6 | ARI | 1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD | 30.5 |
| Week 7 | TEN | 4 rec, 47 yds, 1 TD | 53.7 |
| Week 9 | HOU | 6 rec, 65 yds, 0 TD | 49.6 |
| Week 10 | NE | 6 rec, 74 yds, 1 TD | 72.5 |
| Week 11 | MIA | 2 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD | 37.4 |
| Week 12 | IND | 4 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD | 47.8 |
| Week 14 | LAR | 3 rec, 33 yds, 0 TD | 45.5 |
Donald Jones — common questions
- What position does Donald Jones play?
- Donald Jones is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Donald Jones played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Donald Jones has played for BUF (2010–2012).
- Where did Donald Jones go to college?
- Donald Jones played college football at Youngstown State; Lackawanna JC.
- How many touchdowns has Donald Jones scored?
- Donald Jones has 6 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (6 receiving).
- What is Donald Jones's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Donald Jones rated 46.5 for 2012, the 52nd percentile among WRs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
Related players
Top teammates, last season on file
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- Tashard ChoiceRB · 2012