Jones was a sixth-round draft selection by the Houston Texans in the 2013 NFL Draft. He has also spent time with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New England Patriots, and Miami Dolphins. In three seasons with New England (2013-15), he appeared in 28 games and started 23, where he registered 79 tackles and nine sacks.
Jones, 26, spent part of 2016 with Miami before being waived and then claimed by the 49ers in November. Through 13 games in 2016 with both the Dolphins and 49ers, Jones had 23 tackles. He started six games for the 49ers.
Brock Purdy, Nick Sorensen, Chris Foerster preview 49ers-Cardinals Week 5 matchup
By Site Staff
Oct 3
San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen, offensive line/run game coordinator Chris Foerster, and quarterback Brock Purdy spoke to reporters after Thursday's practice as the team prepares for its Week 5 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals. Here's everything...
49ers teammate: "Christian McCaffrey will play football this year"
By David Bonilla
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There has been considerable speculation surrounding running back Christian McCaffrey, with conflicting reports ranging from claims that he won't play this season to more reliable updates suggesting his return to the field could be nearing.
McCaffrey will not suit up for...
Analyst: 49ers' Fred Warner making a strong case for Defensive Player of the Year
By David Bonilla
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San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner has earned an impressive 95.9 grade from Pro Football Focus this season, marking a career-high and the highest grade of any player in the league. While Warner has long been a standout, he has elevated his play this season, making a...
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By Marc Adams
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Fans of the San Francisco 49ers are getting restless. They've become accustomed to their team winning, but that hasn't happened much through the first five weeks of the NFL season. The team has a lot of work to do, and they need to figure this out soon. Losing the next three...
