Marvin Jones parent – Marvin Lewis Jones Jr. is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fifth round of the 2012 NFL Draft and has also played for the Jacksonville Jaguars. He played college football at California.
Marvin Jones Biography
Marvin Lewis Jones Jr. was born on March 12, 1990. He plays football for the Detroit Lions in the NFL. The Cincinnati Bengals drafted him in 2012. He also played for the Jaguars and went to California for college.
At Etiwanda High School, Jones had 81 catches, 1,040 yards, and 10 touchdowns as a senior. He set records and earned All-American honours.
Jones attended the University of California, Berkeley from 2008 to 2011. He had standout games like two touchdowns against UCLA on October 17, 2009, and 12 catches for 161 yards against Nevada on September 17, 2010.
In his senior season, Jones caught 62 passes for 846 yards and three touchdowns. He started 38 of 43 games, getting 156 catches, 2,270 yards, and 13 touchdowns.
Marvin Jones Career
He started his football career in high school, where he played as a wide receiver and defensive back. He was highly recruited and received scholarship offers from several universities before ultimately choosing to play for the University of California, Berkeley.
During his time at Cal, Jones emerged as one of the top receivers in the country, and he was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fifth round of the 2012 NFL Draft.
Jones spent four seasons with the Bengals, where he established himself as a reliable receiver and a fan favorite. In 2016, he signed a five-year, $40 million contract with the Detroit Lions, where he played for the next four seasons before being released in 2021. He then signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars and is currently playing for them.
Marvin Jones Age
The American football wide receiver was born on March 12, 1990 in Long Beach, California, U.S. However, he age is 33 years old as of 2023.
Marvin Jones Parent
The American football wide receiver’s parents are Marvin Lewis Jones Sr. and Pamela Harper.
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