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Colin Jones (American football)

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Position:
  
Safety

College:
  
TCU

Height
  
1.83 m

High school:
  
Bridgeport (TX)

40 yard dash time
  
4.34 seconds


Weight:
  
210 lb (95 kg)

Role
  
American football safety

Name
  
Colin Jones

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Date of birth:
  
(1987-10-27) October 27, 1987 (age 28)

Education
  
Texas Christian University

Current team
  
Carolina Panthers (#42 / Safety)

Similar People
  
Derek Anderson, Graham Gano, Ron Rivera, Ben Jacobs, Tre Boston

Place of birth:
  
Bridgeport, Texas

Parents
  
Kevin Jones, Sherri Jones

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Colin Jones (born October 27, 1987) is an American football safety for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the sixth round of the 2011 NFL Draft. He played college football at TCU. He went to high school in Bridgeport, Texas and graduated in 2006.

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San Francisco 49ers

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Jones was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers with 190th overall pick of the 2011 NFL Draft.

Carolina Panthers

On August 31, 2012, the 49ers traded Jones to the Carolina Panthers for a 2014 seventh round pick. His first two years with the team his role was exclusively special teams, but started playing nickel corner and backup free safety in 2014.

On June 18, 2014, Jones signed a two-year contract extension with the Panthers.

In 2015, Jones recorded his first career interception in the Week 7 win against the Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Sam Bradford.

On February 7, 2016, Jones was part of the Panthers team that played in Super Bowl 50. In the game, the Panthers fell to the Denver Broncos by a score of 24–10.

On March 7, 2017, Jones signed a two-year contract extension with the Panthers.

Personal life

Jones is a practicing Christian and a member of the Board of Directors of the Christian Outdoor Alliance. He attends Forest Hill Church in Charlotte.

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