Detroit Lions
Jason Jones - #91 - DE
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 5"/ 276 lbs. |
| Birthday | 05/23/1986 |
| Birthplace | Southfield, MI |
| College | Eastern Michigan |
| Years played | 6 |
| Drafted | 2008, 2nd round, 23rd pick by Titans |
Seahawks place DE Jones on I.R.
The Seahawks placed DE Jason Jones on injured reserve and signed DT Hebron "Loni" Fangupo to the active roster from the practice squad.
Mysterious injuries can't keep Seahawks down
With the Seahawks holding their own in the hunt for an NFL playoff berth, injuries continue to provide an intriguing subplot.
Recap of Friday's NFL fines
Seahawks DT Jason Jones was among players fined on Friday. Jones got docked for a helmet-to-helmet hit of Tom Brady.
Ex-Titans DT Jones signs with Seahawks
The Seahawks have signed former Titans free-agent DT Jason Jones; according to his agent, Mike McCartney, it is a one-year deal.
Poor third-down defense plaguing Titans
Tennessee's defense was carved up by Bengals rookie QB Andy Dalton in the second half Sunday, particularly on third down.
Insider: Pouncey holding together Steelers' O-line
An NFL insider says rookie C Maurkice Pouncey already is the Steelers' top offensive lineman and is a big reason why the team has been able to run the ball successfully so far this season.
Many contributors to Titans' stingy 'D'
When looking for reasons for Tennessee's strong start, the collective play of the defense belongs at or near the top of the list.
PLAYER NEWS
The agent for Jones says the 26-year-old defensive end has agreed to terms with the Detroit Lions.|||||||
Agent Mike McCartney says Wednesday on Twitter that he's "excited for Jason Jones to be in Honolulu Blue" after agreeing to a deal with the Lions. Terms are not immediately available. Jones, who is from the Detroit area, played 12 games with the Seattle Seahawks last season.
Jones is inactive against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday with an ankle injury.|||||||
Jones has been unable to practice all week after suffering the injury against the San Francisco 49ers last Thursday night. Jones has 2 1/2 sacks on the season primarily as a situational pass rusher. Rookie Greg Scruggs will pick up the additional workload for Seattle. Scruggs earned his first career sack last week against the 49ers.
Jones has hurt his right knee on the Redskins' opening series of the game, and his return is questionable.|||||||
Jones was chasing Donovan McNabb near the goal line on Washington's second play when he came up limping. Jones made it to the sideline where he was tended to by trainers for several minutes. He then walked to the locker room before returning to the sideline where he was staying loose on a stationary bicycle.
Jones was placed on injured reserve Dec. 11 with a shoulder injury.|||||||
The NFL has fined Tennessee defensive tackle Jason Jones $5,000 for unnecessarily going into a scrum during last weekend's 34-31 loss to the Houston Texans.|||||||
He was ejected from the game after an official said he threw a punch on the Texans' sideline during the fourth quarter. Jones denied throwing a punch, and coach Jeff Fisher said a day later he could not see a punch thrown from the coach's film. Jones said he didn't know what to expect because he had not been fined before. He had not decided yet if he will appeal.
