Selwyn Jones

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Selwyn Jones
No. 22, 27, 24
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1970-05-13) May 13, 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth: Houston, Texas
Career information
High school: Willowridge High School
College: Colorado State
NFL draft: 1992 / Round: 7 / Pick: 177
(By the Cleveland Browns)
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games Played: 47
Interceptions: 4
Player stats at NFL.com

Selwyn Aldridge Jones (born May 13, 1970) is a former cornerback who played six seasons in the National Football League.

At the time of his entering the NFL Draft, Jones had set the career record for interceptions (since passed by Ray Jackson in 1995) with 15 at Colorado State University. He would finish the 1990 season with 6 interceptions.[1]

Despite never being a long term starter, Jones would finish 1993 under Bill Belichick and Nick Saban with 24 tackles and 3 INT. After bouncing around to the New Orleans Saints in 1994, he would land with the Seattle Seahawks in 1995. In 1996, he would start 1 game and finish with 24 tackles.[2] Jones sustained a left knee injury in training camp and was placed on season ending IR (injured reserve) in 1997 for the Denver Broncos. In Super Bowl XXXII, the Denver Broncos defeated the Green Bay Packers thus earning the city of Denver and Selwyn Jones their first Super Bowl ring.

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