Clinton Jones
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Clinton Jones | |
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Date of birth: | May 24, 1945 |
Place of birth: | Cleveland, Ohio |
Career information | |
Position(s): | Running Back |
College: | Michigan State |
NFL Draft: | 1967 / Round: 1 / Pick 2 |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
1967–1972 1973 |
Minnesota Vikings San Diego Chargers |
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com |
Clinton "Clint" Jones (born 24 May 1945)[1] was a professional football player in the United States from 1967 until 1973.
Jones spent his college years at Michigan State University, and was originally drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1967 NFL Draft. The pick used to draft Jones was one received by the Vikings from the New York Giants in exchange for quarterback Fran Tarkenton.
Jones spent six seasons with Minnesota 1967 through 1972 before moving on to the San Diego Chargers for one last season in 1973.
His career highs were:
- 675 Yards 1971
- 180 Carries 1971
[edit] References
- Clint Jones career statistics provided by Pro-Football-Reference.com.
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