:Hassan Jones
{{Short description|American football player (born 1964)}}
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{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Hassan Jones
| number = 84, 81
| position = Wide receiver
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1964|07|2}}
| birth_place = Clearwater, Florida, U.S.
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 0
| weight_lb = 198
| high_school = Clearwater {{avoid wrap|(Clearwater, Florida)}}
| college = Florida State
| draftyear = 1986
| draftround = 5
| draftpick = 120
| pastteams =
- Minnesota Vikings ({{NFL Year|1986|1992}})
- Kansas City Chiefs ({{NFL Year|1993}})
- Oakland Raiders ({{NFL Year|1995}})*
| statlabel1 = Receptions
| statvalue1 = 229
| statlabel2 = Receiving yards
| statvalue2 = 3,824
| statlabel3 = Touchdowns
| statvalue3 = 24
| pfr = JoneHa00
}}
Hassan Ameer Jones (born July 2, 1964) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for either seasons in the National Football League (NFL) from 1986 to 1993. He played college football for the Florida State Seminoles and was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the fifth round of the 1986 NFL draft.{{Cite web |title=1986 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1986/draft.htm |access-date=October 2, 2023 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}
Jones played for the Clearwater High School Tornadoes. A 6'0", 195-lb. wide receiver from Florida State University, Jones' best year as a pro came during the 1990 season for the Vikings when he had 51 receptions for 810 yards and seven touchdowns.{{Cite web |title=Hassan Jones Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/J/JoneHa00.htm |access-date=February 2, 2023 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Hassan Jones Stats, News, Bio |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/6412/hassan-jones |access-date=February 2, 2023 |website=ESPN |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Hassan Jones |url=https://www.nolefan.org/football/jones_hassan.html |access-date=February 2, 2023 |website=www.nolefan.org}} He was a first-team All-South independent in 1985.
NFL career statistics
class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
! colspan="2"| Legend |
Bold
| Career high |
= Regular season =
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | |||||||
rowspan="2"| Year
!rowspan="2"| Team !colspan="2"| Games !colspan="5"| Receiving | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GP | GS | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | |
1986 | MIN
| 16 || 6 || 28 || 570 || 20.4 || 55 || 4 | ||||||
1987 | MIN
| 12 || 0 || 7 || 189 || 27.0 || 58 || 2 | ||||||
1988 | MIN
| 16 || 15 || 40 || 778 || 19.5 || 68 || 5 | ||||||
1989 | MIN
| 16 || 13 || 42 || 694 || 16.5 || 50 || 1 | ||||||
1990 | MIN
| 15 || 10 || 51 || 810 || 15.9 || 75 || 7 | ||||||
1991 | MIN
| 16 || 7 || 32 || 384 || 12.0 || 43 || 1 | ||||||
1992 | MIN
| 9 || 5 || 22 || 308 || 14.0 || 43 || 4 | ||||||
1993 | KAN
| 8 || 0 || 7 || 91 || 13.0 || 22 || 0 | ||||||
colspan="2"| | 108 | 56 | 229 | 3,824 | 16.7 | 75 | 24 |
= Playoffs =
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | |||||||
rowspan="2"| Year
!rowspan="2"| Team !colspan="2"| Games !colspan="5"| Receiving | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GP | GS | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | |
1987 | MIN
| 3 || 0 || 2 || 49 || 24.5 || 44 || 2 | ||||||
1988 | MIN
| 2 || 2 || 9 || 99 || 11.0 || 18 || 1 | ||||||
1989 | MIN
| 1 || 1 || 2 || 18 || 9.0 || 11 || 0 | ||||||
1992 | MIN
| 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0.0 || 0 || 0 | ||||||
colspan="2"| | 7 | 3 | 13 | 166 | 12.8 | 44 | 3 |
References
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Category:Clearwater High School alumni
Category:American football wide receivers
Category:Florida State Seminoles football players
Category:Minnesota Vikings players
Category:Kansas City Chiefs players
Category:Players of American football from Clearwater, Florida
Category:Players of American football from Tampa, Florida
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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