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 |
2012 STATS
| Tack | FF | Int |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 |
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The Panthers are counting on Brandon Hogan and Josh Norman to battle Captain Munnerlyn for the starting job at RCB in training camp.
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Ex-Chargers FB Mike Tolbert couldn't resist an opportunity to return home to the Carolinas as a free agent.
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The Panthers announced that they will prepare for their regular-season opener at IMG Academies in Bradenton, Fla.
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Panthers DE Johnson to miss OTAs
Panthers DE Charles Johnson will miss offseason team activities as he recovers from arthroscopic knee surgery.
Panthers not yet ready to make LB shift
The initial plan is for Luke Kuechly to play on the weak side, but Ron Rivera has left the door open to switching up the alignment.
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Panthers DE Johnson undergoes minor surgery
Panthers DE Charles Johnson underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee on Friday.
Ryan 'excited' about Falcons' draft picks
Falcons QB Matt Ryan told PFW Monday he liked the haul of prospects GM Thomas Dimitroff delivered over the weekend.
Panthers show faith in defensive tackles
The Panthers' personnel evaluators didn’t share the view that defensive tackle was a spot they absolutely had to address in the draft.
Panthers make solid, safe choice with Kuechly
The Panthers took a player who can make an immediate impact on their defense in the first round of Thursday’s draft.
WR Naanee signs with Dolphins
WR Legedu Naanee signed a one-year deal with the Dolphins, his agent David Canter confirmed on Twitter.
Newton: Improvement as NFL QB 'through the roof'
QB Cam Newton has big expectations for his Panthers team in the upcoming NFL season, he said Saturday at his alma mater.
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.
