Elijah Jones
Career Summary
Boston College cornerback selected by Arizona.
Elijah Jones played cornerback at Boston College before Arizona selected him in the third round of the 2024 NFL Draft.
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High School
Two-way player at Cardinal Hayes.
Jones attended Cardinal Hayes High School in the Bronx, New York, where he played receiver and defensive back. He served as a team captain as a senior and also competed in track and field.
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College Career
Six seasons at Boston College.
Jones appeared in 64 games at Boston College from 2018 through 2023, recording 158 tackles, seven interceptions and 37 passes defensed. He recorded a career-best five interceptions in 2023.
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Path to the NFL
Selected 90th overall in 2024.
The Cardinals drafted Jones with the 90th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.
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Career Accomplishments
Earned ACC honors.
Jones received All-ACC honorable mention in 2022 and first-team All-ACC honors in 2023.
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MFT PLAYER RANKINGS
Current player ranking
MFT Score: 41.3
2026 preseason baseline. Position-relative and updated through the site’s weekly review process.