George Jones
George Dee Jones
Born: December 31, 1973
Greenville, SC USA
Position: RB
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 204
College: San Diego St.
High School: Eastside (Taylors, SC)
Career: 1997-2000
Drafted: 1997 in Round 5, #154 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers
George Jones played from 1997 to 2000 during his career with the Cleveland Browns, Jacksonville Jaguars, Pittsburgh Steelers and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Jones ran for 778 yards in his career on 224 attempts, scoring 8 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 35 passes for 216 yards and 1 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 72 | 235 | 3.3 | 32 | 1 |
| 1998 | NFL Jacksonville Jaguars | 39 | 121 | 3.1 | 21 | 0 |
| 1999 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 8 | 15 | 1.9 | 9 | 0 |
| 2000 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 105 | 407 | 3.9 | 98 | 7 |
| NFL | 119 | 371 | 3.1 | 32 | 1 | |
| CFL | 105 | 407 | 3.9 | 98 | 7 | |
| Totals | 224 | 778 | 3.5 | 98 | 8 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 16 | 96 | 6.0 | 25 | 1 |
| 1998 | NFL Jacksonville Jaguars | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| 2000 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 | 111 | 6.2 | 21 | 0 |
| NFL | 17 | 105 | 6.2 | 25 | 1 | |
| CFL | 18 | 111 | 6.2 | 21 | 0 | |
| Totals | 35 | 216 | 6.2 | 25 | 1 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | NFL Jacksonville Jaguars | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| 1999 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| NFL | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 21 | 0 | |
| Totals | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 21 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1997 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| 2000 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | ||||||||
| NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| CFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |
| Totals | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 16 | 1 |
| 1998 | NFL | Jacksonville Jaguars | 12 | 0 |
| 1999 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 6 | 0 |
| 2000 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 10 | 10 |
