Dominique Jones (American football)
| No. -- Miami Dolphins | |||||||||
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| Position: | Tight end | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | August 15, 1987 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | San Diego, California | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 270 lb (122 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | San Diego (CA) Horizon Christian | ||||||||
| College: | Shepherd | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2011 | ||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
| Roster status: | Reserve-future contract | ||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2013 | |||||||||
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Dominique Jones (born August 15, 1987) is an American football tight end for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL).
College career
He played college football at Shepherd University in 2010. As a tight end Jones totaled 403 yards on 34 receptions and averaged 11.9 yards a catch. He led the team in touchdown receptions with nine.[1] The Rams had their furthest Division II playoff run in the school's history and won the WVIAC title before becoming the first WVIAC team to advance to the national semi-finals.
Professional career
Sacramento Mountain Lions
He played the 2011 season for the Sacramento Mountain Lions of the United Football League.
Reading Express
He signed with the Reading Express of the Indoor Football League in 2012.[2]
Indianapolis Colts
On April 30, 2012, he signed with the Indianapolis Colts as a Undrafted free agent.[3] On October 8, 2012, he was released.[4] On the next day, he was re-signed to the practice squad.[4]
Miami Dolphins
On October 24, 2012, he was signed by the Miami Dolphins to join the practice squad.[5] On November 19, 2012, he was released.
Second stint with the Indianapolis Colts
On November 21, 2012, he signed with the Indianapolis Colts.[6]
Released on October 22, 2013, by the Indianapolis Colts
Kansas City Chiefs
On October 30, 2013 he was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs to their practice squad. The Chiefs placed Jones on their active roster on December 7.[7] He was released by the Chiefs on March 6, 2014.
Buffalo Bills
He signed with the Buffalo Bills on July 26.[8] The Bills released Jones on August 29, 2014.[9]
Denver Broncos
He was signed to the Denver Broncos practice squad on September 9, 2014,[10] and cut on September 5, 2015.
Baltimore Ravens
Jones was signed to the Baltimore Ravens' practice squad on September 7, 2015.[11] On September 24, 2015, he was released by the Ravens.[12]
New York Giants
Jones was signed to the New York Giants' practice squad on October 7, 2015.[13] On October 15, 2015, he was released by the Giants.[14]
Minnesota Vikings
Jones was signed to the Minnesota Vikings' practice squad on November 17, 2015.[15]
Return to Miami
The Dolphins signed Jones to a reserve/futures contract on January 19, 2016, along with Zac Dysert.[16]
References
- ↑ "Shepherd Rams 2010 Statistics". ShepherdRams.com. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
- ↑ "READING RECEIVER GETS CHANCE IN THE NFL". goifl.com/. Retrieved 2012.
- ↑ "Colts Transactions of May 2012". nfl.com. Retrieved 2012.
- 1 2 "Indianapolis Colts Transactions of 2012". colts.com. Retrieved 2012.
- ↑ "Dolphins sign former Colts TE Dominique Jones to practice squad". sun-sentinel.com. Retrieved October 24, 2012.
- ↑ "Indianapolis Colts sign tight end Dominique Jones to the active roster". colts.co. Retrieved November 21, 2012.
- ↑ Twitter / KCChiefs: The #Chiefs have promoted TE Dominique Jones to the 53-man roster and has released WR Chad Hall.
- ↑ http://m.buffalobills.com/s/30841/260?itemPos=3&itemUri=2105827027%2F510513131513414107213143101721
- ↑ Bills reduce roster to 62 ahead of 53-man deadline
- ↑ "Dominique Jones". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 4, 2014. Retrieved November 14, 2014.
- ↑ Downing, Garrett (September 7, 2015). "Ravens Sign Three More To Practice Squad". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved September 27, 2015.
- ↑ Downing, Garrett (September 22, 2015). "Ravens Release Running Back Terrence Magee". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved September 28, 2015.
- ↑ Eisen, Michael (October 7, 2015). "Giants add WR Myles White to active roster, TE Daniel Fells to IR". Giants.com. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
- ↑ Eisen, Michael (October 15, 2015). "DB Brandon McGee, Tackle Xavier Proctor added to Practice Squad". Giants.com. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
- ↑ "Vikings Sign TE Dominique Jones to Practice Squad". Vikings.com. November 17, 2015. Retrieved November 17, 2015.
- ↑ "Dolphins sign QB Zac Dysert, TE Dominique Jones to futures deals". Miami Dolphins. Retrieved 2016-01-22.