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John Jones

TE

John Jones is an NFL TE. He last played in 2003 with BAL, a career spanning 4 NFL seasons. His burst stands out most — the 97th percentile at the position. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 8 catches for 60 yards and 1 touchdown.

Size

6'4", 255#

College

Indiana PA, University of; Pittsburgh

Draft

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Seasons

2000–2003

2002 ScoutIndex Rating · TE

Methodology
46.5

43th percentile among TEs · limited sample

10 games · 11 targets

Role×0.14-0.62
Hands×0.1-0.26
Volume×0.12-0.49
Total EPA×0.22+0.02
EPA/target×0.3+0.28
Yards/target×0.12-0.78

2002 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed89▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among TEs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burst97▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.

Agility12▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine TEs (faster = higher).

Size44▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Receiving

Hands24▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat31▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability50▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share29▶

Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.

Air-Yards Share22▶

Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.

Impact

Efficiency69▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.

Volume44▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2003BAL36.97
2002BAL46.5106471
2001BAL49.77213
2000BAL47.83

Career profile

Across 4 NFL seasons on file, John Jones has played in 27 regular-season games, all with BAL.

As a receiver he has caught 8 passes for 60 yards and 1 touchdown. His most productive receiving season was 2002 with BAL: 47 yards and 1 touchdown in 10 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2002 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home5
5
1.0/g
44
9/g
1
Away5
1
0.2/g
3
1/g
0
In division4
3
0.8/g
27
7/g
1
Out of division6
3
0.5/g
20
3/g
0
In wins5
3
0.6/g
16
3/g
0
In losses5
3
0.6/g
31
6/g
1
On grass9
6
0.7/g
47
5/g
1
On turf1
0
0.0/g
0
0/g
0
Indoors1
0
0.0/g
0
0/g
0
Outdoors9
6
0.7/g
47
5/g
1

2002 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 2TB1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD42
Week 4DEN1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD43.3
Week 5CLE—37.4
Week 6IND—43.7
Week 7JAX1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD51.4
Week 8PIT2 rec, 24 yds, 1 TD62.6
Week 13CIN1 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD58.3
Week 14NO—43.2
Week 15HOU—43.1
Week 17PIT—43.8

John Jones — common questions

What position does John Jones play?
John Jones is listed as a TE.
Which teams has John Jones played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), John Jones has played for BAL (2000–2003).
Where did John Jones go to college?
John Jones played college football at Indiana PA, University of; Pittsburgh.
How many touchdowns has John Jones scored?
John Jones has 1 touchdown in the regular-season games on file (1 receiving).
What is John Jones's ScoutIndex Rating?
John Jones rated 36.9 for 2003, the 10th percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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