Colin Jones - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: October 27, 1987
Position: Defensive Back (DB)
College: Texas Christian University (TCU)

Career Timeline

• San Francisco 49ers (2011-2013)
  • Drafted in the 6th round of the 2011 NFL Draft.
  • Contributed primarily on special teams, showcasing speed and tackling ability.
  • Played in Super Bowl XLVII during the 2012 season, where the 49ers faced the Baltimore Ravens.
• Carolina Panthers (2014-2020)
  • Joined the Panthers in 2014 and became a key special teams player.
  • Played in Super Bowl 50 during the 2015 season, where the Panthers lost to the Denver Broncos.
  • Known for his work ethic and reliability on special teams, contributing to the team's overall performance.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Participated in two Super Bowls (XLVII, 50).
• Known for versatility in the secondary and strong special teams contributions.
• Developed a reputation as a dependable player who could step in when needed.

Post-NFL Career

Colin Jones has been involved in various community initiatives and has expressed interest in staying connected to the game through coaching or mentoring roles.

Throughout his career, Colin Jones demonstrated resilience and dedication, making significant contributions on the field, particularly in special teams roles.