Andy Jones - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: June 28, 1994
College: Jacksonville University
Position: Wide Receiver (WR)

Career Timeline

• Dallas Cowboys (2016)
  • Signed as an undrafted free agent in May 2016.
  • Spent part of the season on the practice squad.
• Detroit Lions (2017-2019)
  • Joined the Lions in 2017 after being signed off the Cowboys’ practice squad.
  • Played in 20 games over two seasons, contributing primarily on special teams.
  • Had his first NFL reception in 2018.
• Miami Dolphins (2020)
  • Signed with the Dolphins in January 2020.
  • Spent time on the team's practice squad during the season.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Known for his work ethic and versatility, contributing on special teams in addition to his offensive roles.
• Earned a reputation as a reliable receiver with good hands during his time in the league.
• Participated in training camps and offseason programs that helped him develop his skills and understanding of the game.

Andy Jones had a career in the NFL that spanned from 2016 to 2020, playing for three different teams. While he may not have been a household name, he made contributions primarily as a wide receiver and on special teams, showcasing his determination and adaptability in a competitive environment. His journey reflects the challenges and perseverance often experienced by undrafted players in the league.