Jon Jaqua

{{Short description|American football player (born 1948)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Jon Jaqua

| image =

| number = 48

| position = Safety

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1948|9|10}}

| birth_place = Eugene, Oregon, U.S.

| death_date =

| death_place =

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 0

| weight_lbs = 190

| high_school = Eugene

| college = Lewis & Clark

| undraftedyear = 1970

| pastteams =

• Washington Redskins ({{NFL Year|1970|1972}})

| pfr =

}}

Jon V. Jaqua (born September 10, 1948) is a former American football safety in the National Football League (NFL).{{cite news | url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-oregonian/163686289/ | title=The NFL dad, the MLS con and the old RFK stadium | work=The Oregonian | date=November 16, 2007 | accessdate=22 January 2025}} He played for the Washington Redskins from 1970 to 1972. He played college football at Lewis & Clark College.{{Cite web |title=Jon Jaqua |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/J/JaquJo20.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221105222543/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/J/JaquJo20.htm |archive-date=2022-11-05 |access-date=2023-04-25 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}

He is the father of American soccer player Nate Jaqua, who played for Seattle Sounders FC and the United States men's national team.{{Citation needed|date=April 2023}}