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  NFL.com - Prospect Profiles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Jones is a big-play cornerback who also excelled as one of college football's premier return specialists.
Jones took over return duties as a sophomore and moved into the starting lineup at "bandit" cornerback after the third game of the 2003 campaign.
Jones also saw some time on offense, carrying the ball twice for 31 yards and had a 51-yard touchdown run nullified by a penalty.
www.nfl.com /draft/profiles/2005/jones_adam   (592 words)

  
 ESPN.com - NFL/DRAFT05/TRACKER - NFL Draft '05 - Player
Jones also returned 26 kickoffs for 608 yards for an average of 23.4 yards per return, and also returned 21 punts for 306 yards and a touchdown.
In 36 career games, Jones finished with 201 career tackles, 22 pass breakups, nine tackles for losses, eight interceptions and two each in sacks, forced fumbles and fumble recoveries.
Jones has just decent size but he can do it all; he is a physical, quick and fast cover corner with toughness versus the run and playmaking skills as a potential returns specialist in...
proxy.espn.go.com /nfldraft/draft05/tracker/player?id=9049   (209 words)

  
 | NFL Football at CBS SportsLine.com
Adam took over return duties as a sophomore and moved into the starting lineup at "bandit" cornerback after the third game of the 2003 campaign.
He was a second-team All-Big East Conference selection, as he recorded 89 tackles (63 solos), six stops for losses, two fumble recoveries, a forced fumble, fourteen pass deflections and four interceptions for 91 yards in returns and a touchdown.
Jones also saw some time on offense, carrying twice for 31 yards and had a 51-yard touchdown run nullified by a penalty.
www.sportsline.com /nfl/players/draft/414129   (661 words)

  
 Tennessee Titans News
Those challenges are something that Jones is anxious to tackle as well.  Above all else, he describes himself as a competitor, and he readily awaits the tests that he’ll soon face.
As a rookie playing such a pivotal position, Jones is certain to get tested by opponents.  The 5-foot-11, 187-pounder will be responsible for covering many of the game’s elite receivers week in and week out.  Schwartz thinks the attitude with which Jones approaches those situations will make the entire defense better.
In the Titans’ aggressive defensive scheme, cornerbacks are often left in single coverage.  While that’s not the easiest position for a young player to be in, the thought of playing one-on-one with the likes of Harrison and Johnson quickly brings that contagious smile to Jones’ face.
www.titansonline.com /news/titans_news_detail.php?PRKey=2794   (649 words)

  
 Adam "Pacman" Jones - Gobbling Up The Competition | NEWS | NFLPLAYERS.COM
Cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones, the Titans' 2005 first round draft pick, has been gifted with blazing speed and a knack for playing the football, but Tennessee's coaching staff is convinced that it's his intangibles that will make help him successful as he makes the leap to professional football.
He was the first defensive player to come off the draft board last April, and the Titans are thrilled with what they've found.
While that's not the easiest position for a young player to be in, the thought of playing one-on-one with the likes of Harrison and Johnson quickly brings that contagious smile to Jones' face.
www.nflplayers.com /news/news_release.aspx?id=3849   (863 words)

  
 NFL.com - NFL News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Jones spent 1961-71 with the Los Angeles Rams, the 1972 and '73 seasons with the San Diego Chargers and the 1974 season with the Washington Redskins before being inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1980.
Jones: He and I, because we played the same position, because he and I were both on the all-time team, over the years we've been very good friends.
Jones: The key to making life worth living is to be happy every day and to try to reach out and touch somebody else, try to help somebody else.
www.nfl.com /nflnetwork/story/8056898   (1482 words)

  
 Jet: Penn State's Adam Taliaferro Overcomes Paralysis To Lead Football Team On Field - football player injured during ...
Adam was given a 3% chance of a full recovery.
Adam's dad, Andre Taliaferro of Voorhees, NJ, told JET it was a trying time for his family, but their faith in God brought them through.
Though Adam will never be able to play football again, he continues as a member of the team, working as a student assistant coach.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1355/is_15_100/ai_78790441   (505 words)

  
 ProFantasySports.com Fantasy Football - Free Fantasy Football and College Fantasy Football Information And Advice
Neither player should be considered a starting fantasy option but the injury to Euhus makes Campbell all that more attractive as a situational starter.
The Colts are the surest bet in football to not only be a playoff and Super Sunday contender, but to win their division.
Jones ended his career with 404 career receptions, 4232 receiving yards and 22 touchdowns.
www.profantasysports.com /player_reports/positionselect.php?pos=TE   (5924 words)

  
 NFL Draft - Pro Football Weekly
The Lions' target in the first round was Adam Jones, but he wasn't available when they got on the clock.
The Broncos like to take chances on guys who are better athletes than football players, and it has backfired on them in the past (e.g., Willie Middlebrooks).
Jones is a very smooth strider with natural athletic ability, but he has largely underachieved throughout college and must learn to focus better.
www.profootballweekly.com /PFW/NFLDraft/Draft+Day/2005/Round3Picks.htm   (1865 words)

  
 Adam Jones and Seattle Mariners Stats, Statistics, Player News, Fantasy Baseball News - RotoWire.com
Jones continues to slug away with eight homers, 20 doubles and five triples for High-A Inland Empire.
Jones hit.409 last week with nine RBI, signaling his bat might be returning.
Jones, last year's No. 1 draft choice, is struggling at the plate and in the field for Mid-A Wisconsin.
www.rotowire.com /baseball/player.htm?ID=8165   (269 words)

  
 Football.com - NFL Draft   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Jones is small, but is cat-quick, has smooth hips, and adds value as a return specialist.
He's not big, but is a natural football player who gives great effort on every play.
Jones is a freakishly athletic college quarterback, whose sizzling combine performance sent his stock soaring.
www.football.com /draft/2005/olah_mock.shtml   (1540 words)

  
 MSNsportsNET -- West Virginia University Mountaineers
CB Adam Jones is one of 29 preseason candidates for the Thorpe Award.
Lance Frazier and Pac-Man Jones were named Big East special teams player of the week.
West Virginia's Pac-Man Jones wins Big East special teams player of the week and Brian King is named defensive player of the week.
www.msnsportsnet.com /profile.cfm?id=100062&sport=football   (567 words)

  
 Adam Jones and Tennessee Titans Stats, Statistics, Player News, Fantasy Football News - RotoWire.com
The Titans even tried to use his speed on offense, and on his first carry, he broke a reverse 20 yards for a score, but it was called back by a penalty.
Jones, the number six pick in the 2005 NFL Draft by the Titans, and Braylon Edwards, the number three pick in the draft by the Browns, have placed a side-bet on this Sunday's game as the two square off for the first time, according to the Tennessean.
Jones was a standout against the Texans Sunday, recording six tackles and logging 145 yards on four kick returns, including a 71-yarder he almost broke for a score.
www.rotowire.com /football/player.htm?ID=4457   (286 words)

  
 The Jones Family: Episode 3
Marty Jones - The son of Diana, Marty is the mob boss of Jones City.
He is planning on quitting his job as the owner of a small gasoline franchise to become a professional football player for the Jones City Potatoes.
Adam knew she was planning on seducing Marty, so she poisoned him.
home.att.net /~jacobditkoff/jones/episodes/03.html   (2412 words)

  
 Scoresheet Football Player List
The first number is the Scoresheet Player number, the second number is that player's total points from last season, the third number is points per game played last season, the fourth number is the player's age.
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www.scoresheet.com /NFLcurrent.html   (531 words)

  
 Pacman Jones | NFL Football at CBS SportsLine.com
Compare Jones against his opponents in his next game.
The Tennessean reports CB Adam "Pacman" Jones will start against the Colts in Week 4.
Jones should still sit in IDP leagues, but at least he's working his way up the proverbial ladder.
cbs.sportsline.com /nfl/players/playerpage/552555/rss   (174 words)

  
 KFFL - Adam Jones, CB, Tennessee Titans
Jim Wyatt and Paul Kuharsky, of the Tennessean, report a judge in West Virginia extended probation for Tennessee Titans rookie CB Adam Jones by 90 days Monday, Oct. 24, after it was determined Jones violated terms of his probation related to a 2002 incident there.
Judge Robert Stone in Morgantown granted the probation extension of 90 days, though the state requested for it to be extended up to a year.
Jim Wyatt, of the Tennessean, reports Tennessee Titans CB Adam Jones was excused from practice Wednesday, Oct. 19, due to personal reasons.
www.kffl.com /player/11221/nfl   (109 words)

  
 SI.com - 2005 NFL Draft - Adam Jones
BIO: Two-year starter and Big East Special Teams Player of the Year last season after averaging 22.8 yards on 22 kick returns and 14.8 yards on 20 punt returns, with one touchdown.
The ability to immediately change momentum of games with return skills is added value as Jones is a justifiable top-12 pick in April's draft.
News and notes from around the league, including an unlikely spark for the Bulls.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /football/2005/draft/players/58117.html   (321 words)

  
 Scout.com: Ravens believe in their system
In each case, the Ravens essentially took the best football player available, not necessarily the top athlete.
“A lot of times when teams take players in the latter half of the first round, there's a reason why those guys are there: They may not have the speed, they may not have the character, they're missing something,” Ravens director of college scouting Eric DeCosta said.
Among the players the Ravens hosted at their training complex: Brown, Pollack and Georgia inside linebacker Odell Thurman.
ravens.scout.com /2/372743.html   (911 words)

  
 Some personal thoughts from day 1 of the NFL Draft - ProSportsDaily Forums
The 1st round should be 10 minutes, the 2nd round 7 minutes, and 3-7 should be their traditional 5.
Its Kevin Jones for the lions, not Julius
but i also think that he can be a pretty damn good player if he gets back into the same shape he was in when he was playing for ohio state.
www.prosportsdaily.com /forums/showthread.php?t=16420   (1014 words)

  
 Player Bio: Adam Jones :: Football
PERSONAL: Born 8-2-82 … son of Phillip and Debbie Jones … his brother, P.J., played linebacker at Southwest Missouri State … Southeast Scholar Athlete … majoring in general studies.
JONES’ STATISTICS Year UT AT TT TFL SACKS 2001 11 43 54 2-11 0 2002 31 14 45 7-34 3-18 2003 18 13 31 2-7 1-5 Totals 60 70 130 11-52 4-23
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gosoutheast.collegesports.com /sports/m-footbl/mtt/jones_adam00.html   (255 words)

  
 Player Bio: Adam Jones :: Men's Cross Country
Player Bio: Adam Jones :: Men's Cross Country
In 2001-02: Ran two races during the outdoor season...Placed 13th in the 5000 at the Auburn Springtime Invitational, running 17:08.09...Also ran the 1500 at the Yellow Jacket Invitational...Did not compete during the indoor season.
Personal: Adam Thomas Jones...Son of Philip and Bonnie Jones...Born Oct. 28, 1983, in Metairie, La....Majoring in nuclear engineering.
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 Fantasy Football - Fantasy Football News from Rotoworld.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Sunday's late games saw some fantastic fantasy numbers from players in losing efforts - from Warner to Jordan to Gado to Shockey.
Aaron Gleeman discusses the new quarterback in Jacksonville and a changing of the guard at running back in Carolina.
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www.rotoworld.com /content/story.asp?sport=NFL&storyid=11926   (145 words)

  
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As a college freshman at Duke University the next year Truscott met another student in his chemistry lab who was an excellent chess player.
For example, Adam Buchsbaum, a high school student who played an important role in early Usenet, started the NET.columbia newsgroups, a newsgroup about space issues.
Bruce Jones who began work to document the sociology of Usenet for his Ph.D. thesis, collected recollections and background from several of the Usenet pioneers and made them available online via anonymous ftp from weber.ucsd.edu in the directory
www.columbia.edu /~rh120/ch106.x10   (10465 words)

  
 Vibration Land: A Journey Through South China - by Adam Jones
Six-foot-five, ex-football player ("My upper body is comparable to a pro's," he tells me deadpan, "but my legs need work").
If they were, they would have eaten the serpent.
No copyright claimed for non-commercial use of text or images if author is credited and notified.
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 Most Popular Names Directory. Daily updates.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Adam Unsworth and Graham Lord and label head Brian Tappert.
flexibility of use and capacity to draw the player into the universe portrayed.
Tonelli - Mario Tonelli left his football memories behind in 1941 for a stint in the Army.
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 The Official Website of the Indianapolis Colts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Take a look at the Colts first hand with Colts President Bill Polian and Anthony Calhoun.
Join Tom Zupancic and Jeffrey Gorman for Colts UpClose, the show that brings you into the Colts Lockerroom to hear what the players have to say.
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 NFL Football Merchandise,Apparel,Jerseys,Hats,Caps,Memorabilia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
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 ipedia.com: 2003 Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
March 1 - boxer Roy Jones Jr beats John Ruiz to become WBA champion
May 14 - Dave DeBusschere, NBA basketball player and team executive, Basketball Hall of Famer
June 26 - Marc-Vivien Foé, Cameroon football player
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 Celebrity Poker Players - CelebPoker.com - online poker with real celebrities.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Celebpoker.com is the home of the celebrity poker player.
Listed below are the celebrities that have either played online or at one of our popular live televised events.
Please click on any celebrity avatar to find lots of interesting facts and the latest news
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