Keandre Jones
 Jones in 2019 | |||||
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| Born: | September 24, 1997 Olney, Maryland, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | Good Counsel (Olney) | ||||
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||
| Undrafted: | 2020 | ||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
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Keandre Jones (born September 24, 1997) is an American professional football linebacker. He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes and Maryland Terrapins and entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent in 2020. Jones has also been a member of the Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, and Washington Commanders.
Professional career
Chicago Bears
Jones signed with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent following the 2020 NFL draft on April 28, 2020.[1] He was waived on September 3, 2020.[2]
Cincinnati Bengals
Jones signed with the Cincinnati Bengals' practice squad on September 8, 2020.[3] He was elevated to the active roster on December 26 and January 2, 2021, for the team's weeks 16 and 17 games against the Houston Texans and Baltimore Ravens, and reverted to the practice squad after each game.[4][5] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Bengals following the season on January 4, 2021.[6]
On August 31, 2021, Jones was waived by the Bengals and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[7][8] He was promoted to the active roster on December 21.[9] On August 30, 2022, Jones was waived by the Bengals and signed to the practice squad the next day.[10][11] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 31, 2023.[12] On August 29, 2023, Jones was yet again waived by the Bengals.[13]
Washington Commanders
Jones signed with the Washington Commanders on February 23, 2024.[14] He was released on August 20, 2024.[15]
References
- ^ Mayer, Larry (April 28, 2020). "Roster Moves: Bears agree to terms with 11 undrafted free agents". ChicagoBears.com. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
- ^ Mayer, Larry (September 3, 2020). "Roster Moves: Bears waive six players". ChicagoBears.com. Archived from the original on September 4, 2020. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
- ^ "Bengals Sign LB Keandre Jones and G Keaton Sutherland To The Practice Squad". Bengals.com. September 8, 2020. Archived from the original on March 3, 2021. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
- ^ "Bengals Make Roster Moves Ahead Of Week 16". Bengals.com. December 26, 2020. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
- ^ "Bengals Make Roster Moves Ahead Of Week 17 Against Baltimore". Bengals.com. January 2, 2021. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
- ^ "Bengals Sign 10 Players To Reserve/Future Contracts". Bengals.com. January 4, 2021. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
- ^ "Bengals Reduce 2021 Roster To 53 Players". Bengals.com. August 31, 2021.
- ^ "Bengals Make Player Moves, Sign 15 To The Practice Squad". Bengals.com. September 1, 2021.
- ^ "Bengals Make Multiple Moves At Linebacker Ahead Of Week 16". Bengals.com. December 21, 2021.
- ^ "Roster Moves: Bengals Reduce Roster To 53 Players". Bengals.com. August 30, 2022.
- ^ "Bengals Roster Moves: Practice Squad Announced". Bengals.com. August 31, 2022.
- ^ "Bengals Roster Moves: Reserve/Future Contracts". Bengals.com. January 31, 2023.
- ^ "Bengals Reduce Roster to 53 Players for 2023 Season". Bengals.com. August 29, 2023.
- ^ Alper, Josh (February 23, 2024). "Commanders sign LB Keandre Jones". NBCSports.com. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
- ^ Selby, Zach. "Commanders sign S Kendell Brooks, LB Chapelle Russell; release LB Keandre Jones, S Ben Nikkel". Commanders.com. Retrieved August 21, 2024.