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Matt Jones Biography
Matt Jones is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on April 22, 1983 in Fort Smith, AR, Arkansas, United States. Former NFL wide receiver who was drafted in the first round of the 2005 NFL Draft by the Jacksonville Jaguars after playing quarterback at the University of Arkansas. He retired from football in 2010 following poor production and a string of drug-related arrests.
He and Tyler Wilson are both former starting quarterbacks at the University of Arkansas.
Matthew Jones (born April 22, 1983) is a former American football wide receiver and former sports radio personality. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the first round of the 2005 NFL Draft, and also played for the Cincinnati Bengals. He played college football at Arkansas.
In college, Jones was a star quarterback for the University of Arkansas, and was also a member of the basketball team for one season. During his football career at Arkansas, Jones was a part-time starter his freshman season in 2001, and was the full-time starter from 2002 to 2004.
He married Caroline Phillips in 2010.
| Name | Matt Jones |
| First Name | Matt |
| Last Name | Jones |
| Occupation | Football Player |
| Birthday | April 22 |
| Birth Year | 1983 |
| Place of Birth | Fort Smith, AR |
| Home Town | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Jones, a college quarterback, was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars as a wide receiver in the first round (21st overall) of the 2005 NFL Draft. This was a move that surprised some draft experts who thought it was a risky selection as Jones had not been a full-time wide receiver at any prior point in his career.
Matt Jones Net Worth
Matt Jones is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Matt Jones's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a star basketball player in high school, setting the Arkansas state scoring record.
After his retirement from the NFL, he became the host of the radio show Overtime on 103.7 The Buzz in Arkansas.
Matt Jones was born to Steve and Paula Jones on April 22, 1983, in Dermott, Arkansas. He spent most of his childhood in Van Buren, Arkansas, where his parents taught school and his father coached football and track. He attended Van Buren Public Schools from grade school through the end of his junior year. He burst onto the high school football scene as a 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) sophomore wide receiver (WR), quickly making an impact for the Pointers football team, leading the team in TD receptions. He became a star statewide on the hardwood using his size and leaping athletic ability to stand out as someone special to watch. Fans from around the state came to see the 15-year-old sophomore showcase his speed and jumping ability on the hardwood. Jones was known for his ability to finish above the rim off of defensive steals, fast breaks and alley-oop dunks. He helped lead the Pointers to a 5A conference title and was named Super Sophomore by the Arkansas Democrat Gazette. Jones went on to break Corliss Williamson’s Arkansas high school basketball scoring record. Jones left Van Buren following his junior year for the opportunity to play quarterback at Northside High School in Fort Smith, Arkansas, as well as be a sprinter on the school track team.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Football Player |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
The NFL suspended Jones for three weeks for violating the league’s substance abuse policy. He was in the lineup for Week 8, pending an appeal. On December 9, 2008, the NFL upheld Jones’ three-game suspension, which caused him to miss the rest of the season.
On October 8, 2008, an agreement was reached between Jones and the Washington County Prosecutor’s Office. Prosecutor John Threet agreed to send the case to drug court on October 13, 2008. Prosecutors said the felony charge would be dismissed if Jones completed the drug program. A hearing in drug court, rather than in the regular criminal system, allowed Jones to keep any conviction off his record.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Matt Jones height 6 feet 4 inches Matt weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 6 feet 4 inches |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
His junior year in 2003 was his most eventful, and saw Jones lead the Razorbacks to their second consecutive 9-win season. This included another seven-overtime victory, this time at the University of Kentucky. Jones also led Arkansas to an Independence Bowl victory over the Missouri Tigers, 27–14, and the Razorbacks finished the season with a 9–4 record. Jones was named Second Team All-Southeastern Conference at the end of the season.
As a rookie, Jones finished 2005 with 36 receptions for 432 yards and five touchdowns. He then finished 2006 with 41 receptions for 643 yards and four touchdowns. In 2007, he saw his production drop. At the beginning of the season, he pledged to not shave his beard until he scored a touchdown. His streak of end zone shutouts ended in Week 8 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He finished the 2007 regular season with 24 receptions for 317 yards and was tied for second on the team with four touchdown catches. In 2008, he had 65 catches for 761 yards in 12 games before being suspended for three games by the NFL on October 20, 2008, for violation of the league’s substance abuse policy. He has not played in a regular-season NFL game since.
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Facts & Trivia
Matt Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Matt Jones celebrates birthday on April 22 of every year.
On March 9, 2009, in Washington County, Jones was arrested again after failing a drug test which showed that he had alcohol in his system, which violated the condition of his probation. He was held in jail after he asked to be imprisoned rather than sent to a six-week residential treatment program that would have interfered with the beginning of training camp. He was released on March 14, 2009, after his latest arrest, but returned to court on April 13.
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