Defense & Fumbles
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Def Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Sk | Sfty | AV | Awards |
| 1974 | 23 | DAL | DE | 72 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 4 | AP DRoY-3 | ||||||||||
| 1975 | 24 | DAL | LDE | 72 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 7 | ||||
| 1976 | 25 | DAL | LDE | 72 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 8 | |||||||
| 1977 | 26 | DAL | LDE | 72 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 6.0 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1978 | 27 | DAL | LDE | 72 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 9.5 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1979 | Missed season - Retired | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1980 | 29 | DAL | LDE | 72 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 8 | |||||||
| 1981* | 30 | DAL | LDE | 72 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9.5 | 14 | AP DPoY-8, AP2, PB | ||||||
| 1982*+ | 31 | DAL | LDE | 72 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 18 | AP1, PB | |||
| 1983* | 32 | DAL | LDE | 72 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 12 | AP2, PB | |||
| 1984 | 33 | DAL | LDE | 72 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 9 | |||||||
| 1985 | 34 | DAL | LDE | 72 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 7 | |||||||
| 1986 | 35 | DAL | LDE | 72 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 | 9 | |||||||
| 1987 | 36 | DAL | LDE | 72 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 7 | |||||||
| 1988 | 37 | DAL | LDE | 72 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 7 | |||||||
| 1989 | 38 | DAL | LDE | 72 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 | |||||||
| Career | 224 | 203 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 106.0 | 129 | ||||||||
| Games | Def Interceptions | Fumbles | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Sk | Sfty |
| 1975 | 24 | DAL | LDE | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | |||||
| 1976 | 25 | DAL | LDE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | |||||
| 1977 | 26 | DAL | LDE | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | |||||
| 1978 | 27 | DAL | LDE | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | |||||
| 1980 | 29 | DAL | LDE | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | |||||
| 1981* | 30 | DAL | LDE | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | |
| 1982*+ | 31 | DAL | LDE | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | |||||
| 1983* | 32 | DAL | LDE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | |||||
| 1985 | 34 | DAL | LDE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | |||||
| Career | 20 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | ||||
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How old is Too Tall Jones?
Too Tall Jones is 73 years old.
When was Too Tall Jones born?
Too Tall Jones was born on February 23, 1951.
Where was Too Tall Jones born?
Too Tall Jones was born in Jackson, TN.
How tall is Too Tall Jones?
Too Tall Jones is 6-9 (206 cm) tall.
How much did Too Tall Jones weigh when playing?
Too Tall Jones weighed 271 lbs (122 kg) when playing.
Is Too Tall Jones in the Hall of Fame?
Too Tall Jones has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Too Tall Jones play?
Too Tall Jones played 224 games over his career.
How many sacks did Too Tall Jones have?
Too Tall Jones had 106.0 sacks over his career.
How many Super Bowls has Too Tall Jones won?
Too Tall Jones has won 1 Super Bowl.
When did Too Tall Jones retire?
Too Tall Jones last played in 1989.
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