Spike Jones (American football)

Spike Jones

No. 11, 10, 6
Position:	Punter
Personal information
Born:	(1947-07-09) July 9, 1947 (age 77) Louisville, Georgia, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	197 lb (89 kg)
Career information
College:	Georgia
NFL draft:	1970 / round: 4 / pick: 92
Career history
Houston Oilers (1970) Buffalo Bills (1971–1974) Philadelphia Eagles (1975–1977)
Career highlights and awards
2× First-team All-SEC (1968, 1969)
Career NFL statistics
Punts: 592 Punt yards: 23,244 Punt long: 73 Stats at Pro Football Reference

John Amos "Spike" Jones[1] (born July 9, 1947) is a former American football punter who played eight years in the National Football League (NFL) mainly for the Buffalo Bills and the Philadelphia Eagles.

NFL career statistics

Legend
	Led the league
Bold	Career high

Year	Team	Punting
		GP	Punts	Yds	Net Yds	Lng	Avg	Net Avg	Blk	Ins20	TB
1970	HOU	14	84	3,559	2,998	73	42.4	35.3	1	-	6
1971	BUF	13	72	2,966	2,442	62	41.2	33.5	1	-	6
1972	BUF	14	80	3,104	2,675	67	38.8	33.0	1	-	5
1973	BUF	14	66	2,660	2,248	62	40.3	34.1	0	-	5
1974	BUF	8	35	1,305	1,013	56	37.3	28.9	0	-	2
1975	PHI	12	68	2,742	2,139	64	40.3	31.5	0	-	6
1976	PHI	14	94	3,445	2,900	57	36.6	29.9	3	23	7
1977	PHI	14	93	3,463	3,119	68	37.2	32.8	2	22	5
Career		103	592	23,244	19,534	73	39.3	32.6	8	45	42

References

1. "Spike Jones". databasefootball.com. Archived from the original on February 12, 2010. Retrieved June 13, 2008.

External links

• NFL.com player page