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Bertram Hays Jones (born September 7, 1951) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Baltimore Colts and Los Angeles Rams.
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Oct 2, 2023 · In 1972, Jones finally became the Tigers sole quarterback and accounted for a career-best 1,446 yards ( a school record at the time ), 14 touchdowns, seven picks and four more scores on the ground. Through the first six weeks of the season, LSU was undefeated and ranked sixth in the country.
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May 18, 2020 · Jones was under an intense spotlight when he came into the NFL. He was the second overall pick of the 1973 draft, about a week after the Colts traded Johnny Unitas to the San Diego Chargers.
Bert Jones. Possessing as strong an arm as any quarterback in college history, Bert Jones finished fourth for the 1972 Heisman Trophy after a consensus First Team All-America season at LSU. "The Ruston Rifle" becomes the ninth Tiger player to be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.
Dec 25, 2023 · Jones participated in the first NFL Quarterback Challenge. He finished first in the retiree category and third in the regular competition (The regular competition taking the top three finishers from the alumni competition and adding them to the regular field of current quarterbacks).
Sporting News’1972 National Player of the Year, Jones finished his career as LSU’s all-time leader in passing yards, completions, attempts and touchdowns. The First Team All-SEC selection led the Tigers to three consecutive bowl games, including a win in the 1971 Sun Bowl where he was named MVP after recording the longest pass play in the ...
Bert Jones played 10 seasons for the Colts and Rams. He threw for 18,190 yards and 124 touchdowns. He was selected to play in 1 Pro Bowl. He won 1 Offensive Player of the Year award and 1 MVP award.
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