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Dwight Andre Sean O'Neil Jones (born December 19, 1962) is a Jamaican-born former professionalfootballdefensive end, who played for theLos Angeles Raiders (1984–1987),Houston Oilers (1988–1993), andGreen Bay Packers (1994–1996). He wonSuper Bowl XXXI with the Packers, beating theNew England Patriots. Jones was selected to thePro Bowl after the1993 season. Sean Jones' brother Max Jones played college football at Massachusetts and later played professional football with theBirmingham Stallions in the USFL in 1984.

Jones attendedNortheastern University, where helettered for four years infootball. At Northeastern he played on the offensive line his freshmen and sophomore seasons before flipping to the defensive side for his junior and senior season where he became a defensive presence.

Prior to attending Northeastern University, Jones graduated from theMontclair Kimberley Academy inMontclair, New Jersey where he played football, basketball and lacrosse.

Jones became a member of the Nu Phi graduate chapter ofOmega Psi Phi fraternity in Houston, Texas in 2004.

Jones played the first four years of his career for the Los Angeles Raiders, who selected him in the second round of the1984 NFL draft with the 51st overall pick.^[1] In Jones' third year, 1986, he had a career high 15.5 sacks and 74 tackles. In 1988 the Houston Oilers traded the ninth overall pick in the NFL draft for Jones. Jones went on to play six seasons for the Oilers, amassing 50 sacks during this time. In 1994, Jones signed with the Green Bay Packers as a free agent. Jones formed a bookend at defensive end withReggie White. Jones retired after the Packers wonSuper Bowl XXXI on January 26, 1997. During his three years with the Packers, Jones had 24.5 sacks.^[2]

In 2001 and 2002, Jones was a reservecolor commentator for theNFL on FOX.

In December 2003,arbitrator Roger Kaplan ruled that Jones violatedNational Football League Players Association regulations in his financial dealings with NFL playerEbenezer Ekuban. Jones received a two-year suspension, prohibiting him from representing NFL players until February 26, 2005.^[3] Jones later sued Ekuban and his attorney forslander and libel leading to Ekuban declaring bankruptcy in 2003. Former playerCris Dishman won a US$396,000 judgment against Jones involving a bad investment.^[3] Jones later counter-sued Cris Dishman and his former wife Karen Dishman; the previous matter was declared settled and Jones received a money judgment against both Cris and Karen Dishman in 2006 for their part in illegally trying toextort more money from Jones.

In January 2016, he became a co-host forKBME Houston. He now is the defensive coordinator forCornell UniversitySprint Football.^{[citation needed]}

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• Montclair Kimberley Academy alumni
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• Green Bay Packers players
• American Conference Pro Bowl players

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