Jarvis Jones

OLB

Jarvis Jones came into the league as a 1st-round selection (17th overall) in 2013, drafted out of Georgia; USC. His most recent season came in 2016 with PIT, capping a 4-season NFL career. He posted a 60.0 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 77th percentile among DEFs.

Size

6'3", 248#

College

Georgia; USC

Draft

Rd 1, 17th overall (2013)

Seasons

2013–2016

2016 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology

77th percentile among DEFs

12 games

Splash plays×0.15+1.55

Pass rush×0.3+0.06

Ball skills×0.25+0.30

Run defense×0.2+0.27

Availability×0.1+0.44

Career (regular season)

Season	Tm	SI	G
2016	PIT	60	12
2015	PIT	50.2	14
2014	PIT	57.7	6
2013	PIT	49.2	14

Career profile

Jarvis Jones has appeared in 46 regular-season games across 4 NFL seasons on file, all with PIT.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2016: a 60.0, in the 77th percentile among DEFs that year.

2016 splits

regular season

2016 game log

Wk	Opp	Line	Score
Postseason	MIA	—	—
Postseason	KC	—	—
Postseason	NE	—	—
Week 1	WAS	—	40.2
Week 2	CIN	—	39.7
Week 3	PHI	—	60.1
Week 4	KC	—	62.6
Week 5	NYJ	—	50.6
Week 6	MIA	—	41
Week 7	NE	—	76
Week 9	BAL	—	42.2
Week 10	DAL	—	40.8
Week 11	CLE	—	39.4
Week 13	NYG	—	39.6
Week 17	CLE	—	98

Jarvis Jones — common questions

What position does Jarvis Jones play?: Jarvis Jones is listed as an OLB.
Which teams has Jarvis Jones played for?: In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Jarvis Jones has played for PIT (2013–2016).
Where did Jarvis Jones go to college?: Jarvis Jones played college football at Georgia; USC.
When was Jarvis Jones drafted?: Jarvis Jones was selected in round 1, 17th overall, of the 2013 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Jarvis Jones scored?: Jarvis Jones has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Jarvis Jones's ScoutIndex Rating?: Jarvis Jones rated 60.0 for 2016, the 77th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

Related players

Top teammates, last season on file

Ben RoethlisbergerQB · 2016
Le'Veon BellRB · 2016
Antonio BrownWR · 2016
Eli RogersWR · 2016
Landry JonesQB · 2016
DeAngelo WilliamsRB · 2016
Sammie CoatesWR · 2016
Jesse JamesTE · 2016

Drafted in round 1, 2013

Eric FisherOT · pick 1
Luke JoeckelG · pick 2
Dion JordanDE · pick 3
Lane JohnsonOT · pick 4
Ezekiel AnsahDE · pick 5
Barkevious MingoOLB · pick 6
Jonathan CooperG · pick 7
Tavon AustinWR · pick 8

Also from Georgia; USC

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