DE DAVID "DEACON" JONES| Enshrined March 2010

Los Angeles Rams: 1961 - 1971
San Diego Chargers: 1972-73
Washington Redskins: 1974       

All-Pro: 7 times       Defensive MVP: 1967


Revered as one of the fiercest pass rushers in NFL history, Deacon Jones produced 147 sacks, 100 hurries and 824 tackles in just 12 seasons.  His efforts landed him on the 1st team All-Pro squad 6 straight seasons between 1965 and 1970.  Although the teams he played for only garnered 3 total division titles and no championships, Deacon Jones will forever be remembered as one of the most dominating defensive ends in ARAIG history.

Career Stats Seasons Tkl Sack  Yds Stf Yds Defl Hry FF Frec
Jones,Deacon    12   824  147 1021 103 207  37  100 46  24

Stats        Year Team Pos Age Tkl Sack Yds Stf Yds Defl Hry FF Frec  ALL-PRO
Jones,Deacon 1962N LARm DE  24  62  11   72  4   7    0   6   2  0 
Jones,Deacon 1963N LARm DE  25  56   6   35  5   8    5   7   5  1 
Jones,Deacon 1964N LARm DE  26  66   8   59  6  12    1   9   4  1    3rd Team
Jones,Deacon 1965N LARm DE  27  91   8   59 12  17    8   5   6  2    1st Team
Jones,Deacon 1966N LARm DE  28  73  13   89  7  10    1   9   7  3    1st Team
Jones,Deacon 1967N LARm DE  29  77  17  109 12  18    6  13   3  3    1st Team MVP
Jones,Deacon 1968N LARm DE  30  62  15  100  9  28    5   7   6  4    1st Team
Jones,Deacon 1969N LARm DE  31  69  15  103 12  49    4   9   4  2    1st Team
Jones,Deacon 1970N LARm DE  32  73  17  119 10  17    3  13   2  5    1st Team
Jones,Deacon 1971N LARm DE  33  44  15  114  6  10    1   5   1  0 
Jones,Deacon 1972N  SD  DE  34  91  13   89 13  22    2  12   3  1 
Jones,Deacon 1973N  SD  DE  35  60   9   73  7   9    1   5   3  2

 

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