Carolina Panthers
Colin Jones - #42 - S
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 0"/ 208 lbs. |
| Birthday | 10/27/1987 |
| Birthplace | Bridgeport, TX |
| College | TCU |
| Years played | 3 |
| Drafted | 2011, 6th round, 25th pick by 49ers |
Report: Panthers DT Edwards tears triceps
PFW Panthers correspondent Darin Gantt reports that recent free-agent signee DT Ron Edwards has suffered a torn triceps.
Reports: WR Naanee agrees with Panthers
The Panthers have reached an agreement with free agent WR Legedu Naanee, adding depth to a position that is low on experience.
CB, DT remain areas of need for Carolina
Despite making a lot of noise when free agency began, cornerback and D-tackle remain positions where the Panthers could use an upgrade.
Cardinals to sign former Panthers CB Marshall
The Cardinals have found a veteran corner, agreeing to terms with former Panthers CB Richard Marshall.
Panthers sign No. 1 pick Newton
QB Cam Newton, the top overall pick of the 2011 draft, has agreed to a contract with the Panthers.
Panthers make Beason highest-paid MLB ever
The Panthers have continued their crusade to lock up their best players, signing MLB Jon Beason to a long-term contract.
Report: Bears trade TE Olsen to Panthers
A day after it was reported the Bears were actively looking to trade TE Greg Olsen, a report states that the team traded the former first-round pick to the Panthers in exchange for a draft choice.
Panthers will not trade WR Smith
Sources have indicated to Pro Football Weekly that WR Steve Smith is expected to remain a Panther this season after rumors had circulated that he would be traded.
Panthers better off, but still not contenders
After finishing with the league's worst record in 2010, the Panthers have been the most active team in the early stages of activity.
Panthers re-sign LBs Davis and Anderson
The Panthers continue to keep their own in Carolina, agreeing to re-sign LBs Thomas Davis and James Anderson to five-year deals.
Panthers agree to deals with TE Hartsock, PK Mare
The Panthers continue to spend money in free agency, agreeing to two more deals on Wednesday afternoon.
Panthers, Williams agree to deal
Carolina agreed with RB DeAngelo Williams on a new five-year deal worth $21 million guaranteed Wednesday, according to reports.
DT Edwards to sign with Panthers
A day after re-signing DE Charles Johnson, the Panthers made their defensive line even tougher by agreeing to a deal with DT Ron Edwards on Wednesday morning.
Reports: Cardinals, TE King agree to deal
The Cardinals reached an agreement with former Panthers TE Jeff King on Tuesday.
DE Johnson agrees to re-sign with Panthers
The Panthers and DE Charles Johnson, one of the top free agents on the open market, have agreed on a deal to keep him in Carolina.
PLAYER NEWS
A person familiar with the situation says Carolina has acquired Jones from the San Francisco 49ers, a move the Panthers hope will upgrade their special teams coverage units.|||||||
The 6-foot, 208-pound Jones could help Carolina's shaky coverage team that allowed three touchdowns on punt returns last season and a TD in the preseason on a kickoff return. Entering his second season, Jones played in 13 games last year for the 49ers seeing, mostly on special teams. He had six tackles on defense.