Spike Jones (American football)

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Spike Jones
No. 11, 10, 6
Position:Punter
Personal information
Born: (1947-07-09) July 9, 1947 (age 76)
Louisville, Georgia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:197 lb (89 kg)
Career information
College:Georgia
NFL draft:1970 / Round: 4 / Pick: 92
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Punts:592
Punt yards:23,244
Punt long:73
Player stats at PFR

John Amos "Spike" Jones[1] (born July 9, 1947) is a former American football punter who played eight years in the National Football League (NFL) mainly for the Buffalo Bills and the Philadelphia Eagles.

NFL career statistics[edit]

Legend
Led the league
Bold Career high
Year Team Punting
GP Punts Yds Net Yds Lng Avg Net Avg Blk Ins20 TB
1970 HOU 14 84 3,559 2,998 73 42.4 35.3 1 - 6
1971 BUF 13 72 2,966 2,442 62 41.2 33.5 1 - 6
1972 BUF 14 80 3,104 2,675 67 38.8 33.0 1 - 5
1973 BUF 14 66 2,660 2,248 62 40.3 34.1 0 - 5
1974 BUF 8 35 1,305 1,013 56 37.3 28.9 0 - 2
1975 PHI 12 68 2,742 2,139 64 40.3 31.5 0 - 6
1976 PHI 14 94 3,445 2,900 57 36.6 29.9 3 23 7
1977 PHI 14 93 3,463 3,119 68 37.2 32.8 2 22 5
Career 103 592 23,244 19,534 73 39.3 32.6 8 45 42

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Spike Jones". databasefootball.com. Archived from the original on 2010-02-12. Retrieved 2008-06-13.

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