Fred Jones


No headshot available

Position: OLB
Jersey #: 53
Date of Birth: October 18, 1977
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 245 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2000 by
First Team: BUF (2000)
Last Team: KC (2004)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Fred Jones - NFL Career Overview

Position: Outside Linebacker (OLB)
Date of Birth: October 18, 1977

Career Timeline

  • Buffalo Bills (2000-2001)
    • Joined the NFL as an undrafted free agent.
    • Played primarily on special teams and as a backup linebacker.
    • Contributed to the team's defensive efforts during his tenure.
  • Kansas City Chiefs (2002-2004)
    • Signed by the Chiefs after his time with the Bills.
    • Continued to develop as a linebacker, contributing on both defense and special teams.
    • Part of a competitive Chiefs roster during his final years in the league.

Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Demonstrated versatility as a linebacker who could play multiple roles on the field.
  • Known for his work ethic and contributions to team dynamics.
  • Played in a total of approximately 40 NFL games over four seasons.

Legacy

While Fred Jones may not be a household name in the NFL, his journey through the league represents the dedication and hard work of many players who contribute to their teams in significant yet sometimes underappreciated roles.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


18698, 00-0019356, 1977-10-18, Fred Jones, Fred, Jones

MFT PLAYER RANKINGS

Current player ranking

Compare current players by position using the transparent MFT statistical model.

Explore MFT Player Rankings