Jacoby Jones, Former NFL Wide Receiver and Return Man, Dies at 40
Legendary Returner
Jacoby Jones, the former NFL wide receiver and return man known for his explosive playmaking ability, has died at the age of 40. According to a report from the Washington Post, Jones passed away on Sunday.
Impressive Career
Jones enjoyed a successful NFL career that spanned 11 seasons, playing for the Houston Texans, Baltimore Ravens, and Pittsburgh Steelers. He was a three-time Pro Bowl selection, a two-time All-Pro selection, and a Super Bowl champion with the Ravens in 2013. Jones holds the record for the longest kick-off return touchdown in Super Bowl history, a 108-yard return in Super Bowl XLVII.
In addition to his Super Bowl performance, Jones is also remembered for his exceptional punt return skills. He holds the Houston Texans career punt return average record with 10.2 yards per return.
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