Terry Jones (defensive tackle)

Terry Jones
No. 63
PositionDefensive tackle
Personal information
Born (1956-11-08) November 8, 1956 (age 69)
Sandersville, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight259 lb (117 kg)
Career information
High schoolWashington County (Sandersville)
CollegeAlabama
NFL draft1978: 11th round, 248th overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Sacks14.0
Fumble recoveries5
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Terry Wayne Jones (born November 8, 1956[1]) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played his college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide under coach Bear Bryant. He played his entire career from 1978 to 1984 for the Green Bay Packers.[2] His son, also called Terry Jones, played tight end in the NFL for the Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers.

He was Senior Associate Strength and Conditioning Coach (Rehab) for the Crimson Tide football team until his retirement June 1, 2022.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Terry Jones - Assistant Head Strength and Conditioning Coach - Women's Basketball Support Staff". Alabama Athletics. Retrieved May 23, 2025.
  2. ^ Woodrow, Tom (July 26, 1984). "Snapping back: Green Bay's Jones returns as the No. 1 nose tackle". The Oshkosh Northwestern. p. 29. Retrieved May 23, 2025.
  3. ^ Gaither, Joe (June 2, 2022). "Alabama Strength and Conditioning Coach Retires After 34 Years at The Capstone". Tide 100.9. Retrieved May 23, 2025.