About
Biography
TJ Jones, born on July 19, 1992, in Champaign, Illinois, is a professional American football wide receiver known for his agility and playmaking ability. He attended the University of Notre Dame, where he established himself as a key player for the Fighting Irish, showcasing his skills over four seasons and accumulating over 1,400 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns. His noteworthy collegiate performance led him to enter the 2014 NFL Draft.
Jones was selected by the Detroit Lions in the sixth round of the draft, where he began his professional career. He quickly made an impact by contributing to the Lions' receiving corps and was recognized for his work ethic and consistency on the field. Over four seasons with the Lions, he recorded significant stats, including 1,331 receiving yards and 9 touchdowns, earning a reputation as a reliable target for quarterbacks.
In addition to his time with the Lions, Jones has had stints with the Buffalo Bills and the Los Angeles Chargers. Throughout his career, he has been remembered for his versatility, contributing not only in the passing game but also as a special teams player. His journey through the NFL has left a lasting legacy, providing inspiration for future athletes aspiring to excel in professional football.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | Pass Yds | TDs | INTs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | NYG | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| 2018 | DET | 12 | - | 2 | 0 | - |
| 2017 | DET | 11 | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| 2016 | DET | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2015 | DET | 7 | - | 1 | 0 | - |