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  NFL.com - Prospect Profiles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Jones completed 122 of 234 passes for 1,592 yards (52.1 percent) and 16 touchdowns.
Jones gained 8,392 yards in total offense and was responsible for 77 touchdowns, shattering the previous Razorbacks all-time records of 7,049 yards and 62 scores by Stoerner.
Jones carried the ball 382 times for 2,535 yards (6.6 average) and 24 touchdowns, topping the old SEC career record of 2,280 yards on the ground by John Bond of Mississippi State (1980-83).
www.nfl.com /draft/profiles/2005/jones_matt   (741 words)

  
  Matt Jones (football player) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Matt Jones (born April 22, 1983) is a football player selected with the 21st pick of the 2005 NFL Draft by the Jacksonville Jaguars.
In both college and high school he was a standout in both football and basketball (as well as being track sprinter in high school).
Matt Jones is the BADDEST MOTHER FUCKER ON THE PLANET.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Matt_Jones_(football_player)   (216 words)

  
 ESPN.com - NFL/DRAFT05 - Mortensen: One of a kind
Yet, even though Jones is more than a half-foot taller than Vick with almost identical 40 times (Vick ran a hand-timed 4.37 at his first mini-camp with the Falcons), NFL scouts have all but dismissed Jones as a quarterback prospect because he is unorthodox while Vick obviously throws lasers.
Jones, who at that point was 2-of-13 passing against Saban's talented, tenacious defense, got the ball at his own 20.
Matt Jones won't be among the top 10 players selected in the April 23-24 draft, but I will venture to say that he'll play in more Pro Bowls than almost any of those guys.
proxy.espn.go.com /nfl/draft05/columns/story?columnist=mortensen_chris&id=2025109   (2149 words)

  
 Cowboys Blog » No Jones for Matt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Arkansas’ Matt Jones is the X-factor in this year’s draft.
Matt Jones is definitely an intriguing prospect, but I would have to agree that the Cowboys will pass on him with the 42nd pick.
Jones was a RB at Notre Dame, and is a RB in Dallas.
blog.theboys.com /?p=72   (4078 words)

  
 Spring 2005 MaineArts Mag - Tracking Fellows: Gwyneth Jones - Maine Arts Commission   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Jones chose modern dance precisely because it was not based on the imitation of old forms.
Jones also cites Portland's "diverse nature and tolerance." Six years ago, Jones and Berg decided to adopt an African American child and felt that, although attracted to places like Deer Isle and Dover Foxcroft for their overwhelming natural beauty, it was Portland that would embrace and nurture their child.
Teaching separately, when Berg, Jones and Sarvis watch their students perform they are surprised by how uniquely resolved and individually defined each class performance is. Thus, the teaching becomes another vehicle to inform their collaborative work.
www.mainearts.com /news/newsletter/2005-1/jones.shtml   (894 words)

  
 Focus: Matt Jones - Fantasy Football Cafe 2005
In addition, Jones’ rushing skills were evident, as he was able to pick 939 yards and 13 touchdowns on the ground in his final year of high school.
Recognized as an extremely talented individual, Jones was drafted 21st overall in the 2005 NFL draft by the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Jones’ talent was not initially evident in Jacksonville, and in the first three games of the season he caught only 7 catches for 62 yards and no touchdowns.
www.fantasyfootballcafe.com /2005/tips_jones.php   (1166 words)

  
 NFL Fantasy Football Player Profile - Matt Jones
Jones then transferred to Northside (Fort Smith, AR) High School for his senior year, earning All-Arkansas honors as a quarterback, completing 62 of 137 passes for 830 yards and seven touchdowns and 939 yards rushing and 13 touchdowns on 105 rushing attempts while ranking in the top five statewide in punt returns.
Jones was a career total yardage Hog, racking up 8,392 yards (smashing Clint Stoerner’s previous record of 7,049) while accumulating 77 touchdowns, bumping Stoerner again, from the top of the school’s all-time touchdown list.
Matt Jones has only had second half duty with the reserves in his first two preseason games but is slated to play as the slot receiver in the Thursday night's game against the Falcons.
www.thehuddle.com /nfl_players/2006/wr-jones.php   (916 words)

  
 Matt Jones : USAToday.com - Matt Jones Biography from USAToday.com
ET Matt Jones caught four passes for 69 yards and a touchdown in Week 16.
Jones showed a lack of toughness early by failing to break through a tackle by Chad Scott.
ET Matt Jones caught three passes for 12 yard and a touchdown in Week 14.
fantasyfootball.usatoday.com /content/player.asp?sport=NFL&id=3128   (381 words)

  
 Broncomania Message Boards - We NEED Matt Jones
Jones was the ONLY returning starter and the only guy who knew the offense, so he had to stay at QB for most of the year.
Nutt always knew Jones would have to switch to receiver in the pros, but he kept him at QB to give Arkansas a chance to compete for a winning record and a bowl game (as a reward to their seniors).
Jones has also mentioned that he is aware of the difficulty of the transition and the fact that he will likely take more hits in one week in the NFL than he took in his 4 year career.
forums.denverbroncos.com /printthread.php?t=32119&page=2&pp=15   (3073 words)

  
 Release
Jones is the first Eagle athlete to ever play a professional sport and he was present, along with his parents, when he became the school's first athlete to ever have his jersey retired.
Jones was presented with a framed Eagles baseball jersey, baring his #10, which he wore while earning All-MIAA honors in his junior and senior seasons, by Arlington Baptist athletic director Matt Brethauer.
Jones began this season with the Staten Island Yankees of the New York-Penn League where he pitched to a 2.44 ERA in 48-innings, striking out 27 batters and allowing just 42 hits.
www.miaasports.com /release.asp?RELEASE_ID=1233   (691 words)

  
 RotoTimes.com - Matt Jones - Fantasy Football Profile
Matt Jones was able to practice Thursday and remains probable for Sunday's game at Kansas City.
Matt Jones is active for the Jaguars today after missing the last couple of games with groin and hamstring injuries.
Jones is battling a hamstring injury and it clearly isn't 100 percent yet.
www.rototimes.com /nfl/player/5710   (258 words)

  
 The Appalachian Online
Jones said the decision was based largely on the fact that friend and fellow Charlotte Christian graduate Nick Huge was currently on the team.
Although Jones had a stellar basketball career, he said that his decision to play basketball instead of football in college is one that he regrets.
Jones said a lot of people have commented that his size (6’4,” 210 pounds) is perfect for the position.
www.theapp.appstate.edu /archives_04-05/05-4-14/if.html   (685 words)

  
 Player Bio: Matt Jones :: Baseball
Matt Jones, along with the three other members of the UCLA baseball coaching staff, begins his second season at UCLA.
Jones also comes to the Bruins from UC Irvine, where he assisted Coach Savage in 2003 and helped guide the Anteaters to a 34-23-1 record and the first NCAA Regional in school history.
Jones began his coaching career at the University of California, Berkeley, where he served as an undergraduate assistant from 1998 to 1999.
uclabruins.collegesports.com /sports/m-basebl/mtt/jones_matt00.html   (248 words)

  
 Matt Jones - HoustonTexans.com Message Boards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Yet, even though Jones is more than a half-foot taller than Vick with almost identical 40 times (Vick ran a hand-timed 4.37 at his first mini-camp with the Falcons), NFL scouts have all but dismissed Jones as a quarterback prospect because he is unorthodox while Vick obviously throws lasers.
Jones, who at that point was 2-of-13 passing against Saban's talented, tenacious defense, got the ball at his own 20.
Matt Jones won't be among the top 10 players selected in the April 23-24 draft, but I will venture to say that he'll play in more Pro Bowls than almost any of those guys.
www.houstontexans.com /fan_zone/messageboards/showthread.php?mode=hybrid&t=7722   (2894 words)

  
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Matt Jones (football player) - Matt Jones (born April 22, 1983), is a football player (more specifically a wide receiver) for the National Football League's Jacksonville Jaguars (jersey number: 18).
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www.whichquarterback.com /cheerleaderfootballplayer.html   (1117 words)

  
 Fantasy Football: Player News Archive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
He might have to compete for looks with rookie Matt Jones on a weekly basis, but the way this passing game is clicking combined with the team's relatively soft schedule, there is no reason why both receivers cannot perform at a high level from here on out.
Rookie Matt Jones, who enjoyed a break-out performance last week, will presumably crack the starting lineup for the Jags if Wilford is unable to go.
Jones continues to establish himself as a primary weapon in the Jags' passing attack, which could translate into fewer looks for Wilford in the future.
games.espn.go.com /cgi/ffl/playernewsarchive?statsId=6879   (2573 words)

  
 Matt Jones Stats - Jacksonville Jaguars - Realfootball365.com
Jones caught five passes for 104 yards in the Jaguars' 35-30 loss to the Chiefs on Sunday.
Jones has been cleared to practice for the Jaguars, as he tries to come back from a groin injury, according to the Florida Times-Union.
Jones, who injured his groin in practice before Jacksonville played Pittsburgh on Sept. 18, was downgraded Thursday from doubtful to out for Sunday's game against the New York Jets.
realfootball365.stats.com /fb/playerstats.asp?id=7197&team=30   (360 words)

  
 Matt Jones Fantasy football stats
Jaguars WR Matt Jones returned to the lineup and even though he didn't start, he had had two catches for 32 yards, including a 24-yard catch on third down in the fourth quarter.
Matt Jones, criticized at times for his laid-back attitude, expects his second year to be easier than his first.
Jacksonville WR Matt Jones is expected to miss most of this week's practices with a moderate ankle sprain.
www.fantasyplaymakers.com /players.php?subcat3=2083&cat=3&fname=Matt&lname=Jones   (2499 words)

  
 Matt Jones Stats, Statistics and Fantasy News - RotoWire.com
Jones (hamstring) continued to be limited in practice, but is expected to start against LSU, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.
Jones led Arkansas with 111 rushing yards on 10 carries and one touchdown and 138 passing yards and a touchdown last week at South Carolina, but he also threw two interceptions, including one when he threw the ball up for grabs in a crowd with 47 seconds still left in the game.
Jones is questionable for this weekend's game against Georgia with a strained groin muscle, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
www.rotowire.com /cfootball/player.htm?ID=1695   (407 words)

  
 ABC News: Matt Jones Is Hot NFL Draft Commodity   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Matt Jones a Hot Commodity in NFL Draft Following 40-Yard Dash in 4.37 Seconds
No one expected much from Jones as he prepared for the draft, but then he ran the 40-yard dash in 4.37 seconds at the Indianapolis scouting combine.
For the last four years, Jones, who helped win the two longest games in college football history at Arkansas, used his long legs to become one of the biggest offensive threats in the SEC.
abcnews.go.com /Sports/wireStory?id=684501   (388 words)

  
 Fantasy Football - Matt Jones - Jacksonville Jaguars - Fanball.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Jones missed the first four days of training camp before agreeing to a contract with the Jaguars.
Jones' base pay will be $8.45 million over the length of the deal, including a $1.03 million roster bonus in 2005 and a $5.04 million option bonus paid over the following two seasons, according to the Times-Union.
Jones has those things you can't coach—namely, size and speed—and he's handling the transition from college quarterback to pro wideout quite well.
www.fanball.com /football/playerProfile.cfm/pid.3406/Matt/Jones   (125 words)

  
 Jacksonville Jaguars, Matt Jones, National Football League - CBS SportsLine.com
Matt Jones has the speed and hands to haul in the long ball.
Jones, the second-year receiver from the Jacksonville Jaguars, has the ability to be an NFL star.
Jones was mostly used in the slot last season, but now he will be split wider, giving him a better chance to use his speed.
www.sportsline.com /nba/story/9581134   (1378 words)

  
 Boston.com / Sports / Football / Matt Jones is hot NFL draft commodity   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Matt Jones has been called a freak of nature because of his 4.4 speed as a 242-pound football player.
Jones spearheaded a three-touchdown charge in a span of four minutes, but Arkansas eventually fell 33-28.
For a player who says he can count the number of times he was hit hard in college on one hand, competing in the NFL will be a major change.
www.boston.com /sports/football/articles/2005/04/19/matt_jones_is_hot_nfl_draft_commodity?mode=PF   (770 words)

  
 Arkansas News Bureau - Former scout says Jones goes on first day of draft
Adams told that story when asked to explain his pronouncement that Arkansas quarterback Matt Jones would be selected on the first day of the NFL draft.
Jones does not have the stout arm of some other college hotshots and is far removed from the pocket passer that used to be so popular in the NFL.
Jones' 7.46 yards per play is No. 1 among active NCAA Division I-A players, but about 30 percent of his total is on the ground while the quarterbacks right behind him are all passers.
www.arkansasnews.com /archive/2004/10/27/HarryKing/307080.html   (694 words)

  
 GoStatesmen - Where Champions Play
Matt Jones begins his third year as Director of Athletic Marketing and Media Relations for the Delta State University Department of Athletics.
Jones is responsible for the overall media presence of the Statesmen and Lady Statesmen athletic programs.
Jones is a 2003 graduate of Delta State University with a bachelor's degree in Social Science Education with a minor in History.
gostatesmen.com /sports/administration/Matt_Jones.htm   (297 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Carlos Rogers, Matt Jones end holdouts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Jones, the 21st pick overall, missed the first three days of camp and the Jaguars wanted to avoid a long holdout, especially since Jones is changing positions and learning a new offense.
Jones said he fully recovered from a hamstring injury over the summer, and he is ready to hit the field after sitting around the house for the past few days waiting for the deal to get done.
Webster was the team's last unsigned player and its highest draft pick, the result of last year's trade for Eli Manning that gave New York's first-round pick to San Diego.
www.usatoday.com /sports/football/nfl/2005-08-02-signing-roundup_x.htm?csp=34   (1166 words)

  
 Jones keeping options open
Jones, 6-6, 215 pounds, is perhaps the best athlete in the Razorbacks' 2001 class with 4.4-second speed in the 40-yard dash and a vertical leap of 35 inches, and he is such a talented basketball player that there is talk of him walking on for the Razorbacks.
Jones, who rushed for more yards than he threw for as a senior, has raw quarterback skills but even his soon-to-be quarterbacks coach at Arkansas, David Lee, raves about his ability as a receiver.
Jones was selected to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's All-Junior team while at Van Buren, which ran the Wishbone.
www.ardemgaz.com /special/sports/UA/FB2001/preseason/13COOKmattjones29.html   (771 words)

  
 Matt Jones Is Hot NFL Draft Commodity (phillyBurbs.com) | Football
Jones often fared well in similar pressure situations, as shown by his performances in seven-overtime victories over Ole Miss in 2001 and Kentucky in 2003.
But the same nonchalance Jones exhibited in difficult circumstances on the football field has often made him the target of criticism.
Jones seems to have won them over as he has made the transition to wide receiver.
www.phillyburbs.com /pb-dyn/news/66-04192005-478250.html   (808 words)

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