College: Duke University Role American football player Rushing attempts-yards: 299-1204 Education Duke University | Receptions-yards: 87-629 Positions Running back Name Steve Jones | |
Date of birth: (1951-03-06) March 6, 1951 (age 64) Place of birth: Sanford, North Carolina NFL draft: 1973 / Round: 5 / Pick: 129
(By the Los Angeles Rams) | ||
Steven Hunter Jones (born March 6, 1951 in Sanford, North Carolina) is a former American football running back who played in the NFL in the 1970s.
After playing college football at Duke University where he was named ACC player of the year in his senior year, he played six seasons in the National Football League. He was a fifth-round draft choice by Los Angeles in 1973, then briefly acquired by the Cardinals before being picked up by the Buffalo Bills, where he played behind O.J. Simpson. He then moved to the Cardinals.
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