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 |
Panthers cut WR Ajirotutu, trade for S Jones
The Panthers announced their first batch of cuts on the way to the deadline for a 53-man roster later Friday.
Niners' rookie crop providing substantial impact
Inside sources agree that the Niners' rookie crop, led by OLB Aldon Smith, deserves considerable credit for the team's stunning success this season.
49ers place DL Tukuafu on I.R.
The 49ers placed DL Will Tukuafu on injured reserve and promoted rookie S Colin Jones from the practice squad, the team announced Tuesday.
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.