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Ernest Jones

LB

A 3rd-round pick (100th overall) in the 1994 NFL Draft out of Oregon, Ernest Jones has built an NFL career since. He last played in 1999 with CAR, a career spanning 6 NFL seasons.

Size

6'2", 255#

College

Oregon

Draft

Rd 3, 100th overall (1994)

Seasons

1994–1999

1999 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
50.3

55th percentile among DEFs

7 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.59
Pass rush×0.3+1.05
Ball skills×0.25-0.75
Run defense×0.2+0.23
Availability×0.1-0.74

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
1999CAR50.37

Career profile

Across 1 NFL season on file, Ernest Jones has played in 7 regular-season games, all with CAR.

1999 splits

regular season

1999 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1NO—40.2
Week 2JAX—74.2
Week 6SF—48.9
Week 7DET—39.5
Week 8ATL—67.8
Week 13LAR—39.8
Week 15SF—39.3

Ernest Jones — common questions

What position does Ernest Jones play?
Ernest Jones is listed as an LB.
Which teams has Ernest Jones played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Ernest Jones has played for CAR (1999).
Where did Ernest Jones go to college?
Ernest Jones played college football at Oregon.
When was Ernest Jones drafted?
Ernest Jones was selected in round 3, 100th overall, of the 1994 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Ernest Jones scored?
Ernest Jones has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Ernest Jones's ScoutIndex Rating?
Ernest Jones rated 50.3 for 1999, the 55th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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