| Marvin Jones | |
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| Date of birth: | June 18, 1972 |
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| Career information | |
| Position(s): | Linebacker |
| College: | Florida State |
| NFL Draft: | 1993 / Round: 1 / Pick: 4 |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1993-2003 | New York Jets |
| Stats at CBS.com | |
Marvin Maurice Jones (born June 28, 1972) is a former American football player for the New York Jets in the National Football League. Events 618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. In American football, each team has 11 players on the field at one time This article relates to Sports. For the Vietnam War bombing raids see Operation Linebacker and Operation Linebacker II. This is a List of Athletic Conferences of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA and National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA Florida State University (commonly referred to as Florida State or FSU) is a public Research University located in Tallahassee The NFL Draft is an annual Sports draft in which NFL teams select newly-eligible players for their rosters The 1993 National Football League Draft amateur college selection procedure known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting The New York Jets are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area. Events 1098 - Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. American football, known in the United States and Canada simply as football, is a competitive Team sport known for mixing strategy with The New York Jets are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area. The National Football League ( NFL) is the largest professional American football league. Jones played middle linebacker for the Jets from 1993-2003 and recorded a career high 135 tackles in 2000. This article relates to Sports. For the Vietnam War bombing raids see Operation Linebacker and Operation Linebacker II. Most forms of Football have a move known as a tackle. In most cases this move is one that prevents an opposing player from carrying out what they intend Jones was drafted in the first round with the 4th overall pick out of FSU in the 1993 NFL Draft. Florida State Seminoles are the men's and women's sports teams of Florida State University in Tallahassee Florida. The 1993 National Football League Draft amateur college selection procedure known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting Jones signed a one-day contract along with Mo Lewis with the Jets to retire following the 2004 season. Morris "Mo" C Lewis (born October 21, 1969 in Atlanta Georgia) is a former American football player who played Linebacker The 2004 season of the National Football League (NFL was the 85th season for the major professional American football league in the United States
Nicknamed "Shade Tree" Jones was named a first team All-Pro in 2000. [1] In that same year his alma mater Florida State inducted him into their Hall of Fame. [2] Jones finished his career with 1200 tackles, the third highest total in Jets history. [3]. Jones also finished his career with 9 sacks, 5 interceptions for 42 yards, 31 pass deflections, 10 forced fumbles, and 8 fumble recoveries in 142 games. In American football and Canadian football, the sack occurs when the Quarterback is tackled behind the Line of scrimmage before he Fumblespng|300px|right|thumb|The rate of fumbles by running backs in the NFL has decreased steadily since the AFL-NFL merger.
| Preceded by Erick Anderson | Butkus Award Winner 1992 | Succeeded by Trev Alberts |