Mike JonesJones, Michael AnthonyHeight: 5-11 Weight: 183 Born: April 14, 1960 Chattanooga, TN High School: Riverside (Chattanooga, TN) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Tennessee State | Lettered |
| 1980 | Tennessee State | Lettered |
| 1981 | Tennessee State | Lettered |
| 1982 | Tennessee State | Lettered |
| Draft: 6th round (159th overall) 1983 Minnesota Vikings |
| Relatives: Father of Chandler Jones |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1983 MIN NFL | 89 | WR | 16 | 0 |
| 1984 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1984 MIN NFL | 89 | WR | 16 | 14 |
| 1985 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1985 MIN NFL | 89 | WR | 16 | 7 |
| 1986 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1986 NO NFL | 86 | WR | 16 | 8 |
| 1987 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1987 NO NFL | 86 | WR | 12 | 7 |
| 1989 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1989 NO NFL | 89 | WR | 3 | 0 |
| 6 Years (NFL)6 Years NFL | 79 | 36 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/26/1983 | 1983 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1983 MIN NFL |
| Signed | 1983 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1983 MIN NFL | |
| Traded | 9/2/1986 | 1986 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1986 NO NFL |
| Exemption | 9/23/1987 | 1987 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1987 NO NFL |
| Activated | 10/20/1987 | 1987 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1987 NO NFL |
| Released | 8/30/1988 | 1988 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1988 NO NFL |
| Signed | 9/28/1988 | 1988 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1988 KC NFL |
| Released | 10/17/1988 | 1988 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1988 KC NFL |
| Signed | 12/14/1988 | 1988 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1988 KC NFL |
| Free Agent (Plan B) | 2/1/1989 | 1988 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1988 KC NFL |
| Signed | 2/27/1989 | 1989 New England Patriots (NFL)1989 NE NFL |
| Released | 9/4/1989 | 1989 New England Patriots (NFL)1989 NE NFL |
| Signed | 11/22/1989 | 1989 New England Patriots (NFL)1989 NE NFL |
| Released | 11/30/1989 | 1989 New England Patriots (NFL)1989 NE NFL |
| Signed | 12/6/1989 | 1989 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1989 NO NFL |
| Free Agent (Plan B) | 2/1/1990 | 1989 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1989 NO NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1984 MIN NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1985 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1985 MIN NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1986 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1986 NO NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1987 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1987 NO NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 11 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 66 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1983 MIN NFL | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1984 MIN NFL | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 36 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1985 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1985 MIN NFL | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 7 | 60 | 8.6 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1983 MIN NFL | 6 | 95 | 15.8 | 47 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1984 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1984 MIN NFL | 38 | 591 | 15.6 | 70t | 1 | |||||||
| 1985 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1985 MIN NFL | 46 | 641 | 13.9 | 44t | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| 1986 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1986 NO NFL | 48 | 625 | 13.0 | 45 | 3 | |||||||
| 1987 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1987 NO NFL | 27 | 420 | 15.6 | 43t | 3 | |||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 165 | 2372 | 14.4 | 70t | 11 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1983 MIN NFL | 2 | 0 | 31 | 15.5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 31 | 15.5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1984 MIN NFL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1986 NO NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1987 NO NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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