Career History of Gordon Jones
Position: Wide Receiver (WR)
Date of Birth: July 25, 1957
Teams Played For:
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1979 - 1982)
- Los Angeles Rams (1983 - 1984)
Career Overview:
Gordon Jones began his NFL career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, joining the team in 1979, the franchise's inaugural season. As a wide receiver, he contributed to the team's early development and played a key role in establishing the Buccaneers in the league.
After four seasons with Tampa Bay, Jones moved to the Los Angeles Rams, where he played for two seasons before retiring from professional football in
1984.
Highlights and Accomplishments:
- Part of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during their first season in the NFL.
- Contributed to the growth of the Buccaneers in their formative years.
- Played alongside notable teammates and saw significant action during his time in the league.
While not widely recognized, Gordon Jones's career reflects the journey of many athletes who contributed to the teams they played for during pivotal years.