Robert Jones (offensive lineman)
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||
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| Position | Guard | ||||||
| Roster status | Active | ||||||
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| Born | January 28, 1999 Rockford, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 322 lb (146 kg) | ||||||
| Career information | |||||||
| High school | Rockford East | ||||||
| College | Highland CC (2017–2018) Middle Tennessee (2019–2020) | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2021: undrafted | ||||||
| Career history | |||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of 2025 | |||||||
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Robert Jones (born January 28, 1999) is an American professional football offensive guard for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders, and was signed by the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent following the 2021 NFL draft.
Professional career
[edit]| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | Wingspan | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 4+1⁄4 in (1.94 m) |
307 lb (139 kg) |
33 in (0.84 m) |
9+5⁄8 in (0.24 m) |
6 ft 9+3⁄4 in (2.08 m) |
5.31 s | 1.83 s | 2.89 s | 4.84 s | 8.16 s | 31.0 in (0.79 m) |
8 ft 5 in (2.57 m) | |
| All values from Pro Day[1][2][3] | ||||||||||||
Miami Dolphins
[edit]Following the 2021 NFL draft, Jones signed with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent and made the final roster for the season following roster cuts in August.[4] He made his NFL debut in Week 2 of the 2021 season against the Buffalo Bills.[5]
Jones got his first NFL start at right tackle on January 9, 2022, during the last week of the 2021 NFL regular season against the New England Patriots.[6]
On August 31, 2023, Jones was placed on injured reserve.[7] He was activated on October 14.
Jones re-signed with the Dolphins on a one-year deal on March 10, 2024.[8]
Dallas Cowboys
[edit]On March 11, 2025, Jones signed a one-year, $4.75 million contract with the Dallas Cowboys.[9] He suffered a broken bone in his neck during training camp and was placed on season-ending injured reserve on August 8.[10]
San Francisco 49ers
[edit]On March 24, 2026, Jones signed with the San Francisco 49ers on a one-year, $2 million contract.[11][12]
References
[edit]- ^ Reuter, Chad; Zierlein, Lance. "Robert Jones Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
- ^ "2021 NFL Draft Scout Robert Jones College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
- ^ "Robert Jones 2021 NFL Draft Profile". insider.espn.com. Archived from the original on August 21, 2023. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Leber, Scott (September 1, 2021). "Former E-Rab Robert Jones makes Dolphins' final roster". MyStateline.com. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
- ^ "Robert Jones 2021 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
- ^ Hyde, Dave (January 10, 2022). "Hyde10: Ten thoughts on Dolphins' season-ending 33-24 win over Patriots". Sun Sentinel. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
- ^ "Miami Dolphins Make Roster Moves". MiamiDolphins.com. August 31, 2023. Retrieved September 22, 2025.
- ^ Oliva, Mike (March 10, 2024). "Dolphins Re-Sign Guard Robert Jones". Miami Dolphins. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ Yarrish, Tommy (March 11, 2025). "Cowboys, Robert Jones agree to terms on one-year contract". dallascowboys.com. Retrieved March 13, 2025.
- ^ Eatman, Nick (August 8, 2025). "Cowboys move Rob Jones to season-ending IR". DallasCowboys.com. Retrieved September 22, 2025.
- ^ "49ers Sign OL Robert Jones to a One-Year Deal; Re-Sign RB Patrick Taylor Jr". 49ers.com. March 24, 2026. Retrieved March 25, 2026.
- ^ Williams, Charean (March 23, 2026). "Robert Jones, 49ers agree to terms". NBC Sports. Retrieved March 24, 2026.
External links
[edit]- 1999 births
- Living people
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- Players of American football from Rockford, Illinois
- American football offensive guards
- Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football players
- Miami Dolphins players
- Dallas Cowboys players
- San Francisco 49ers players
- American football offensive lineman, 1990s birth stubs