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Melvin Jones (American football)

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Place of birth
  
Houston, Texas

Role
  
American football player

College
  
Houston

Education
  
University of Houston

1981
  
Washington Redskins

Positions
  
Guard

Name
  
Melvin Jones


Date of birth
  
(1956-09-27) September 27, 1956 (age 59)

NFL draft
  
1980 / Round: 7 / Pick: 187

Melvin Earl Jones (born September 27, 1954) is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins.

He played college football at the University of Houston and was drafted in the seventh round of the 1980 NFL Draft. After getting phlebitis at the 1980 training camp, he was the injured reserve list for that season. He played during the 1981 season, but was cut from the 1982 team.

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