Walter Jones: Career Overview

Position: Tackle (T)
Date of Birth: January 19, 1974

Career Timeline

• Team: Seattle Seahawks (SEA)
• Years Active: 1997 - 2009

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

• Pro Bowl Selections: 9-time Pro Bowl selection (2000-2008, 2009)
• First-Team All-Pro: 4-time First-Team All-Pro (2001, 2002, 2004, 2005)
• Second-Team All-Pro: 3-time Second-Team All-Pro (1999, 2003, 2006)
• Super Bowl Appearance: Played in Super Bowl XL (2005 season) where the Seahawks reached their first Super Bowl in franchise history
• NFL 2000s All-Decade Team: Selected as a member of the NFL All-Decade Team for the 2000s
• Seattle Seahawks Ring of Honor: Inducted into the Seahawks Ring of Honor in 2014
• Career Starts: 180 regular season games started

Legacy

Walter Jones is widely regarded as one of the greatest offensive tackles in NFL history. Renowned for his exceptional footwork, agility, and strength, Jones was a key figure in the Seattle Seahawks' offensive line for over a decade. His ability to protect the quarterback and open up running lanes helped the Seahawks achieve significant success during his tenure.

After retiring, Jones was honored with induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2014, solidifying his legacy as a dominant force in the league.