Tony Jones (offensive tackle)
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PositionOffensive tackle
BornMay 24, 1966
Royston, Georgia, U.S.
Royston, Georgia, U.S.
DiedJanuary 22, 2021 (aged 54)
Suwanee, Georgia, U.S.
Suwanee, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
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| Position | Offensive tackle | ||||||||
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| Born | May 24, 1966 Royston, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | January 22, 2021 (aged 54) Suwanee, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 291 lb (132 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Carnesville (GA) Franklin Co. | ||||||||
| College | Western Carolina | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1988: undrafted | ||||||||
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Tony Edward Jones Sr. (May 24, 1966 – January 22, 2021) was an American professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) from 1988 to 2000. He started Super Bowl XXXII and Super Bowl XXXIII with the Denver Broncos. He was inducted into the Franklin County Sports Hall of Fame as a charter member on July 17, 1998.
| Height | Weight | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | Bench press |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 270 lb (122 kg) | 10 in (0.25 m) | 5.28 s | 1.84 s | 3.07 s | 19 reps |
His cousin DeMario Mayfield is a professional basketball player.[1]
Jones died on January 22, 2021, at the age of 54, from kidney disease.[2][3]
