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| Position | Offensive tackle | ||||||
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| Born | (1979-01-18)January 18, 1979 Gainesville, Florida, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | June 9, 2018(2018-06-09) (aged 39) Colorado, U.S. | ||||||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
| Weight | 307 lb (139 kg) | ||||||
| Career information | |||||||
| High school | Gainesville (FL) Eastside | ||||||
| College | South Florida | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2001: 4th round, 96th overall pick | ||||||
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Kenyatta Lapoleon Jones (January 18, 1979 – June 9, 2018) was an American professionalfootballoffensive tackle. He was selected by theNew England Patriots in the fourth round of the2001 NFL draft.[1] He playedcollege football atSouth Florida.
Jones was also a member of theWashington Redskins andTampa Bay Storm.
After starting 11 games for the Patriots in2002, Jones was placed on thePhysically Unable to Perform list at the beginning of the2003 season. While on the list, Jones was arrested on October 21,2003 and charged with allegedly throwing hot tea on his cousin, Mark Paul.[2] He was released by the Patriots five days later.[3] While playing for theTampa Bay Storm of theArena Football League (AFL) in March 2008, Jones was arrested outside aTampa, Florida nightclub after attempting to urinate on the dance floor and then shoving the off-duty police officer who threw Jones out of the establishment. Jones was arrested for battery on a law enforcement officer andresisting arrest.[4]
Jones died in Colorado on June 9, 2018, aged 39. His mother said he died fromcardiac arrest.[5]
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