Gerald Robert Jones (born February 14, 1944) of Dayton, Ohio is a former American football player who played for the Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Bowling Green State University.[1]
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Position: | Tackle |
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Born: | (1944-02-14)February 14, 1944 Dayton, Ohio |
Died: | December 4, 2011(2011-12-04) (aged 67) Dayton, Ohio |
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Weight: | 260 lb (118 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Dayton (OH) Dunbar |
College: | Bowling Green |
NFL Draft: | 1966 / Round: 2 / Pick: 32 |
AFL Draft: | 1966 / Round: 7 / Pick: 53 |
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Jerry was a graduate of Dunbar High School, class of 1962. He received a Bachelor of Science from Bowling Green State University in 1966.
After his football career, Jerry served as Sergeant-at-Arms in the Ohio House of Representatives. And then taught in Dayton Public Schools until his retirement.
At age 67, Jerry past away (December 4, 2011) at his residence. [2]
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