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Encyclopedia > Mike Jones (football)

Mike A. Jones (born April 15, 1969, in Kansas City, Missouri) is an American football linebacker in the National Football League. During his NFL career, which started in 1991, Jones has played on three teams: the Los Angeles/Oakland Raiders, the St. Louis Rams, and the Pittsburgh Steelers. April 15 is the 105th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (106th in leap years). ... 1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Kansas City generally refers to the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, including: Kansas City, Missouri Kansas City, Kansas Other Kansas City areas include: Kansas City, Oregon Kansas City, Tennessee In computing, the term Kansas City standard refers to a standard for storage of data on audio cassettes. ... Missouri, named after the Missouri Siouan Indian tribe meaning canoe, is a Midwestern state in the United States with Jefferson City as its capital. ... United States simply as football, is a competitive team sport that is both fast-paced and strategic. ... The defensive team or defense in American football or Canadian football, is the team that begins a play from scrimmage not in possession of the ball. ... NFL logo The National Football League (NFL) is the largest and most popular professional American football league, consisting of thirty-two teams from American cities. ... 1991 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Conference AFC Division West Founded 1960 Home Field McAfee Coliseum City Oakland, California Team Colors Silver and Black Head Coach Norv Turner All-Time Record (W-L-T) (At Start of 2005 Season) 415-293-11 The Oakland Raiders are a National Football League team based in Oakland, California. ... Conference NFC Division West Founded 1937 Home Field Edward Jones Dome City St. ... Conference AFC Division North Year Founded 1933 Home Field Heinz Field City Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Team Colors Black and Gold Head Coach Bill Cowher All-Time Record (W-L-T) (At Start of 2005 Season) 508-498-21 The Pittsburgh Steelers are a National Football League team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. ...


Jones attended college at the University of Missouri, where he originally played as a running back. He was converted to the linebacker position when he signed with the Raiders as a rookie free agent. The University of Missouri System is one of two public state university systems. ... High school running back A running back, halfback or tailback is the position of a player on an American football team who lines up in the offensive backfield. ... Rookie is a term for a person who is in their first year of play of their sport and has little or no experience. ... In North American sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has run out and is now free to sign with another team. ...


Although most of Jones's career is not very notable, he is well known for his actions during the final play of Super Bowl XXXIV, aka "The Tackle," when he tackled then-Titans receiver Kevin Dyson at the one-yard line to preserve a Rams victory. Super Bowl XXXIV took place on January 30, 2000 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia, home of host team the Atlanta Falcons, the previous years defending NFC champions. ... AKA is an initialism for Also Known As. ... Conference AFC Division South Founded 1960 Home Field The Coliseum City Nashville, Tennessee Colors Navy blue, Columbia blue, white, red, and silver Head Coach Jeff Fisher All-Time Record (W-L-T) (At Start of 2005 Season) 342-359-6 The Tennessee Titans are a National Football League team based... Kevin Dyson (born June 23, 1975 in Logan, Utah) is an NFL wide receiver. ...


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Senior Mike Jones is a tough, strong and competitive tight end who has played in 31 games during his Longhorns career.
Jones had his best performance as a Longhorn last year at Colorado, setting career single-game highs for receptions (six) and receiving yards (102).
Jones, who also plays a key role on the Longhorns special teams units, ranks eighth in receiving yards (373) and ninth in receptions (35) on UT's career tight end charts.
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