Nelson Jones

Nelson Jones
Profile
PositionDefensive back
Personal information
Born (1964-02-13) February 13, 1964 (age 62)
Listed height
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight
194 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolWoodbury
(Woodbury, New Jersey)
CollegeNC State
NFL draft1987: 5th round, 115th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason or practice squad member only

Nelson Jones (born February 13, 1964) is an American former professional football player for the San Diego Chargers in the late 1980s.

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard splitBench press
6 ft 0+3⁄4 in
(1.85 m)
194 lb
(88 kg)
32 in
(0.81 m)
9+1⁄2 in
(0.24 m)
4.64 s1.59 s2.65 s6 reps
All values from NFL Combine

He was selected by the Chargers in the fifth round of the 1987 NFL draft with the 115th overall pick. A native of Woodbury, New Jersey, he played college football at North Carolina State University.