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D.J. Jones
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Experience: 8 years
Height: 6-0
Age: 29
Weight: 305 lbs
College: Mississippi
2023 SEASON
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Biography
JONES AT A GLANCE:
- A seventh-year defensive tackle who has appeared in 76 career regular-season games (61 starts) and three postseason contests (all starts) with San Francisco (2017-21) and Denver (2022).
- Totaled 160 tackles (114 solo), nine sacks (67 yds.), nine passes defensed and three forced fumbles during his career.
- Tallied eight tackles (four solo) and one sack (13 yds.) in three postseason contests.
- Started all 15 games he appeared in with the Broncos during the 2022 season, posting 34 tackles (22 solo), two sacks (14 yds.) and a career-high six passes defensed.
- Started all 17 games for the 49ers in 2021, posting a career-high 56 tackles (40 solo), two sacks (20 yds.), one pass defensed and career-high two forced fumbles.
- Opened all 14 games in 2020, nabbing 20 tackles (14 solo), career-high three sacks (16 yds.) and one pass defensed.
- Registered 23 tackles (19 solo), two sacks (17 yds.), and one forced fumble in 11 games played (all starts) in 2019.
- Played 10 games (4 starts) in 2018, collecting 17 tackles (11 solo).
- Appeared in nine games during his rookie season (2017) and totaled 10 tackles (8 solo) and one pass defensed for San Francisco.
- Started 15-of-25 games played at the University of Mississippi (2015-16), registering 70 tack- les (34 solo), six sacks (33 yds.), one interception, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery.
- Signed by the Broncos as an unrestricted free agent (S.F.) on March 16, 2022.
- Selected by the 49ers in the sixth round (198th overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft.
Recent Games
WK | OPP | RESULT | TKL | AST | COMBINED | SOLO | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | OPP FR |
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1 | Raiders | L 16 - 17 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
2 | Commanders | L 33 - 35 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
3 | @Dolphins | L 20 - 70 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
4 | @Bears | W 31 - 28 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
5 | Jets | L 21 - 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
6 | @Chiefs | L 8 - 19 | ||||||||||||||
7 | Packers | W 19 - 17 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
8 | Chiefs | W 24 - 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
10 | @Bills | W 24 - 22 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
11 | Vikings | W 21 - 20 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
12 | Browns | W 29 - 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
13 | @Texans | L 17 - 22 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
14 | @Chargers | W 24 - 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
15 | @Lions | L 17 - 42 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
16 | Patriots | L 23 - 26 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||
17 | Chargers | W 16 - 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
18 | @Raiders | L 14 - 27 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Stats
Defense Career
SEASON | TEAM | G | GS | TKL | AST | COMBINED | SOLO | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | OPP FR |
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2017 | San Francisco 49ers | 9 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
2018 | San Francisco 49ers | 10 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
2019 | San Francisco 49ers | 11 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
2020 | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
2021 | San Francisco 49ers | 17 | 17 | 40 | 16 | 56 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
2022 | Denver Broncos | 15 | 15 | 22 | 12 | 34 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
2023 | Denver Broncos | 16 | 16 | 30 | 16 | 46 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |||||
TOTAL | 92 | 77 | 144 | 62 | 206 | 118 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |