Henry Jones (American football)

American football player (born 1967)

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American football player

Henry JonesNo. 20, 21, 30

Position:| Safety
Personal information
Born:|  (1967-12-29) December 29, 1967 (age 56)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Height:| 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:| 200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:| St. Louis University
College:| Illinois
NFL draft:| 1991 / round: 1 / pick: 26
Career history

* Buffalo Bills (1991–2000)
* Minnesota Vikings (2001)
* Atlanta Falcons (2002)

Career highlights and awards

* First-team All-Pro (1992)
* Pro Bowl (1992)
* NFL interceptions co-leader (1992)
* Buffalo Bills 50th Anniversary Team
* Second-team All-Big Ten (1990)

Career NFL statistics
| Interceptions:| 18

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INT yards:| 455
Touchdowns:| 4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Henry Louis Jones (born December 29, 1967) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Buffalo Bills (1991–2000), the Minnesota Vikings (2001), and the Atlanta Falcons (2002).

## Professional career

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Jones was drafted in the first round of the 1991 NFL Draft by the Buffalo Bills with the 26th overall pick.[1] In just his second year in the NFL, Jones was a Pro Bowl selection as he led the league along with Minnesota's Audray McMillian with 8 interceptions.

Jones's most superb season was in 1992. In the 10 following seasons, he recorded just 10 more total interceptions. He retired after the 2002 season with 18 career interceptions, which he returned for 455 yards and 4 touchdowns. He also recorded 5 sacks, 9 fumble recoveries, 14 fumble return yards, and 41 kickoff return yards.[2]

## References

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1. ^ "1991 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
2. ^ "Henry Jones Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 21, 2024.

## External links

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* Jones at pro-football-reference.com
* Jones at databasefootball.com

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1991 NFL draft first-round selections

* Russell Maryland
* Eric Turner
* Bruce Pickens
* Mike Croel
* Todd Lyght
* Eric Swann
* Charles McRae
* Antone Davis
* Stanley Richard
* Herman Moore
* Pat Harlow
* Alvin Harper
* Mike Pritchard
* Leonard Russell
* Huey Richardson
* Dan McGwire
* Bobby Wilson
* Alfred Williams
* Vinnie Clark
* Kelvin Pritchett
* Harvey Williams
* Stan Thomas
* Randal Hill
* Todd Marinovich
* Ted Washington
* Henry Jones
* Jarrod Bunch

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NFL annual interceptions leaders

* 1940: Hutson, Parker & Ryan
* 1941: Goldberg & A. Jones
* 1942: B. Turner
* 1943: Baugh
* 1944: Livingston
* 1945: Zimmerman
* 1946: Dudley
* 1947: Reagan & Seno
* 1948: Sandifer
* 1949: Nussbaumer
* 1950: Sanders
* 1951: Schnellbacher
* 1952: Lane
* 1953: Christiansen
* 1954: Lane
* 1955: W. Sherman
* 1956: Crow
* 1957: Butler, Christiansen & Davis
* 1958: Patton
* 1959: Davis, Derby & Shinnick
* 1960: Baker & Norton
* 1961: Lynch
* 1962: Wood
* 1963: Lynch & Taylor
* 1964: Krause
* 1965: Boyd
* 1966: Wilson
* 1967: Barney & Whitsell
* 1968: W. Williams
* 1969: Renfro
* 1970: J. Robinson
* 1971: Bradley
* 1972: Bradley
* 1973: Anderson & Wagner
* 1974: E. Thomas
* 1975: Blount
* 1976: Jackson
* 1977: Blackwood
* 1978: Darden
* 1979: Reinfeldt
* 1980: Hayes
* 1981: Walls
* 1982: Walls
* 1983: Murphy
* 1984: Easley
* 1985: Walls
* 1986: Lott
* 1987: Wilburn
* 1988: Case
* 1989: Wright
* 1990: Carrier
* 1991: Lott
* 1992: H. Jones & McMillian
* 1993: Odomes & E. Robinson
* 1994: E. Turner & A. Williams
* 1995: O. Thomas
* 1996: Braxton & Lyle
* 1997: McNeil
* 1998: Law
* 1999: Abraham, Hasty, Madison, Vincent & R. Woodson
* 2000: Sharper
* 2001: Barber & Henry
* 2002: Kelly & R. Woodson
* 2003: Parrish & Russell
* 2004: Reed
* 2005: Law & O'Neal
* 2006: Bailey & Samuel
* 2007: Cromartie
* 2008: Reed
* 2009: Byrd, Samuel, Sharper & C. Woodson
* 2010: Reed
* 2011: Arrington, Weddle & C. Woodson
* 2012: Jennings
* 2013: R. Sherman
* 2014: Quin
* 2015: Nelson & Peters
* 2016: Hayward
* 2017: Byard & Slay
* 2018: Fuller, Howard & Kazee
* 2019: Gilmore, Harris & White
* 2020: Howard
* 2021: Diggs
* 2022: Fitzpatrick, Gardner-Johnson, Simmons & Woolen
* 2023: Bland

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Buffalo Bills 1991 NFL draft selections

* Henry Jones
* Phil Hansen
* Darryl Wren
* Shawn Wilbourn
* Millard Hamilton
* Amir Rasul
* Brad Lamb
* Mark Maddox
* Tony De Lorenzo
* Dean Kirkland
* Stephen Clark

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Buffalo Bills first-round draft picks

* Dennis
* Pitts
* Moses
* Simpson
* Cowlings
* Hill
* Patulski
* Seymour
* DeLamielleure
* Gant
* Ruud
* Clark
* Dokes
* Miller
* Cousineau
* Butler
* Ritcher
* Moore
* Tuttle
* Hunter
* Kelly
* Bell
* B. Smith
* Burroughs
* Harmon
* Wolford
* Conlan
* J. Williams
* Jones
* Fina
* T. Smith
* Burris
* Brown
* Moulds
* A. Smith
* Winfield
* Flowers
* Clements
* M. Williams
* McGahee
* Evans
* Losman
* Whitner
* McCargo
* Lynch
* McKelvin
* Maybin
* Wood
* Spiller
* Dareus
* Gilmore
* Manuel
* Watkins
* Lawson
* White
* Allen
* Edmunds
* Oliver
* Rousseau
* Elam
* Kincaid

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Buffalo Bills 50th Anniversary Team (2009)

Offense
Jim Kelly (QB)
Thurman Thomas (RB)
Andre Reed (WR)
Eric Moulds (WR)
James Lofton (WR)
Pete Metzelaars (TE)
Jim Ritcher (G)
Ruben Brown (G)
Joe DeLamielleure (G)
Billy Shaw (G)
Kent Hull (C)

Defense
Bruce Smith (DE)
Tom Sestak (DT)
Fred Smerlas (DT)
Darryl Talley (LB)
Mike Stratton (LB)
Cornelius Bennett (LB)
Shane Conlan (LB)
Butch Byrd (CB)
Nate Odomes (CB)
George Saimes (S)
Henry Jones (S)

Special teams
Steve Christie (PK)
Brian Moorman (P)
Steve Tasker (Gunner)

Coach
Marv Levy

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