Dub Jones


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Position: RB
Date of Birth: December 29, 1924
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 202 lbs
First Team: BRK (1946)
Last Team: CLE (1955)

Running Back Stats

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Dub Jones - Career Overview

Date of Birth: December 29, 1924
Position: Running Back (RB)

Career History

  • Brooklyn Dodgers (BRK) - 1946
  • Miami Seahawks (MIA) - 1946
  • Cleveland Browns (CLE) - 1947 to 1955

Accomplishments and Highlights

  • Dub Jones began his professional career in 1946, playing for both the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Miami Seahawks in the same season, as the NFL was expanding and teams were being formed.
  • He is best known for his time with the Cleveland Browns, where he played from 1947 to 1955.
  • Jones was part of the Browns team during a highly successful era, contributing to their dominance in the early years of the league.
  • In 1950, he played a crucial role in helping the Browns win the NFL Championship, showcasing his skills as both a running back and a versatile offensive player.
  • Throughout his career, Dub Jones was recognized for his agility and speed, making a significant impact on the field.
  • He tallied a total of 1,800 rushing yards and scored 36 touchdowns in his NFL career, making him one of the notable players of his time.

Legacy

Dub Jones remains a memorable figure in NFL history, particularly for his contributions to the Cleveland Browns during the formative years of the franchise. His versatility as a running back and his championship experience have left a lasting impression on fans and historians of the game.

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