Byron Jones age, height, weight, draft, college, contract, salary, net worth, fantasy names, jersey

Posted by Lorie Orum on Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Byron Philip Jones is an American football cornerback for the Miami Dolphins.

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Wikipedia & Biography

Jones holds the unofficial world record for the standing long jump at 12 feet 3 inches or 3.73 meters.

Age & birthday

He was born on September 26, 1992, and is currently 29 years old.

Height & weight

He stands at 6 ft 1 in or 1.85 m, and weighs 200 lb or 91 kg.

High school & college

He attended the St. Paul Catholic High School where he received Class MM All-State and All-Naugatuck Valley honors as the team captain.

After his high school career, he committed to the University of Connecticut Huskies after he was given a scholarship.

Draft & contract

In the first round, 27th overall, of the 2015 NFL Draft, he was selected by the Dallas Cowboys. He was signed to a four-year, $8.60 million contract that includes $6.93 million guaranteed and a signing bonus of $6.51 million.

On March 21, 2020, he signed a five-year, $82 million contract with the Miami Dolphins. This made him at the time, the highest-paid cornerback in the NFL.

Jersey & Fantasy names

He dons the jersey with the number 24.

Salary & net worth

He earns an average annual salary of $14,375,000 and has a net worth of between $5 million and $20 million.

Instagram & Twitter

He has an Instagram account under the name @thebyronjones which has 261K followers and 576 following.

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