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Xavier Jones

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Xavier Jones
Personal information
Born: (1997-08-24) August 24, 1997 (age 27)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:208 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High school:Spring
College:SMU
Position:Running back
Undrafted:2020
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Return yards:4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Xavier Jones (born August 24, 1997) is an American professional football running back who is a free agent. He played college football for the SMU Mustangs and signed with the Rams as an undrafted free agent in 2020.

College career

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Jones played college football at Southern Methodist University (SMU).[1] He rushed for 3,434 yards and 45 touchdowns during his career.

Professional career

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Jones signed with the Rams as an undrafted free agent on May 4, 2020. He played in 13 games primarily on special teams as a rookie.

On August 31, 2021, Jones was waived/injured by the Rams and placed on injured reserve. Jones became a Super Bowl champion when the Rams defeated the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl LVI.[2] On July 29, 2022, Jones was waived/injured by the Rams and placed on injured reserve.[3] He was waived off injured reserve on September 6, 2022.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Blum, Sam (November 28, 2019). "'I feel like I've been through it all': Xavier Jones reflects on SMU career as it nears its end". Dallas News. Retrieved September 30, 2020.
  2. ^ Schwartz, Paul (February 13, 2022). "LA Rams defeat Cincinnati Bengals to win Super Bowl 2022". New York Post. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
  3. ^ "NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Friday, July 29". NFL.com. July 29, 2022. Retrieved July 29, 2022.
  4. ^ DaSilva, Cameron (September 6, 2022). "Rams waive Xavier Jones and Tyler Hall". USAToday.com. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
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