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Brad Jones (American football)

Brad Jones
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Jones with the Packers in 2012
No. -- Free agent
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Date of birth: (1986-04-01) April 1, 1986 (age 31)
Place of birth: Lansing, Michigan
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight: 242 lb (110 kg)
Career information
High school: East Lansing (MI)
College: Colorado
NFL Draft: 2009 / Round: 7 / Pick: 218
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2015
Tackles: 263
Sacks: 10.0
Interceptions: 0
Forced fumbles: 2
Player stats at NFL.com
Tackles: 263
Sacks: 10.0
Interceptions: 0
Forced fumbles: 2
Player stats at NFL.com

Bradley Edward Jones (born April 1, 1986) is an American football linebacker who is a free agent. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the seventh round of the 2009 NFL Draft, and played college football at Colorado. With the Packers, he was part of their Super Bowl XLV team that beat the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Jones played football for East Lansing High School from 2000-2003. As a senior captain and team MVP, Jones was a First-team All-State selection and All-state Dream Team performer by the Detroit Free Press, when the Lansing State Journal also named him the Defensive Player of the Year. During his senior and junior years he earned First-team All-Conference (Capitol Area Athletic Conference), All-area and All-area Dream Team honors by the Lansing State Journal. The Detroit Free Press made him an All-State special mention honoree his junior year, as he also earned a spot on the First-team All-conference when he was a sophomore.

As a senior, he recorded 117 total tackles (79 solo), 18 tackles for loss, 11 sacks, two fumble recoveries (including one for a 70-yard touchdown), five forced fumbles, four interceptions (with one going for a 30-yard touchdown), 15 quarterback hurries and six pass deflections. On offense, where he also started at tight end, he reeled in 27 passes and five touchdowns for 501 yards. As a junior and dual starter once again, he compiled 110 total tackles (62 solo), 11 stuffs for loss, five sacks, four fumble recoveries, two forced fumbles, two interceptions, five quarterback pressures, three pass breakups and one blocked field goal. He also caught 12 balls and one touchdown totaling 280 yards. During his sophomore season, he finished with 99 total stops (42 solo), six tackles for loss, two sacks, one recovered fumble, one interception, three quarterback hurries and one pass deflection, while also netting one reception for 30 yards. East Lansing was the 9-2 conference champs his senior year, 6-4 his junior season and 13-1 his sophomore year, losing in the second round of the state playoffs.


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