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| HT/WT: 6-2, 188 lbs |
| Birthplace: Eupora, MS, USA |
| Age: 31 |
| School: Ole Miss |
| Experience: 3 |
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Derrick Jones: Works out with Browns
Jones (undisclosed) had a tryout with the Browns on Monday, freelance NFL writer Howard Balzer reports.
Jones spent training camp with the Browns but was placed on injured reserve before final roster cuts with an undisclosed injury. He and the team did not take long to come to terms on an injury settlement, but he has not found a new home since. His workout with the Browns indicates he is at least back to full health.
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Derrick Jones: Waived Monday
Jones (undisclosed) was waived with an injury settlement Monday.
Jones limped off the practice field last week with an undisclosed injury. The cornerback has already spent time with two teams this preseason, it remains to be seen if he'll be healthy enough to join a third.
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Texans' Derrick Jones: Leaves Wednesday's practice
Jones limped off the field at practice Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports.
Jones was waived by the Packers earlier in August due to a failed physical, but it's unclear if the new injury is related. The 24-year-old made his practice debut for the Texans on Tuesday, so it didn't take long for him to end up on on the injury report.
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Texans' Derrick Jones: Makes practice debut
Jones suited up for practice for the first time since signing with the Texans, Deepi Sidhu of the Texans' official site reports.
Jones spent the last two seasons with the Jets and played a total of 39 snaps on defense. The ceiling for Jones is that he makes the team as a special teams player where he could be an injury or two away from playing on defense.
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Texans' Derrick Jones: Inks with Houston
Jones signed a deal with the Texans, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports.
Jones joins a secondary that's 12 players deep at the cornerback position. The Texans ranked 28th with 260.4 passing yards allowed per game in 2018, so they are looking to bolster what was a weak spot.
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Derrick Jones: Waived by Packers
Jones was waived by the Packers on Tuesday due to a failed physical, Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com reports.
Green Bay claimed Jones off waivers on Sunday after he was let go by the Jets. However, there were some issues with his physical, and they will now opt to pass on him. The 24-year-old has suited up for four games during his two-year career, as he has primarily been on practice squad rosters.
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Packers' Derrick Jones: Claimed by Green Bay
Jones was claimed off waivers by the Packers on Sunday, Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com reports.
Jones has spent the last two seasons with the Jets, but he's only appeared in four games. He'll look to compete for a depth role in Green Bay's secondary moving forward.
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Jets' Derrick Jones: Picked by Jets
The Jets selected Jones in the sixth round of the 2017 NFL Draft, 204th overall.
Jones (6-foot-2, 189 pounds) is a lanky corner who is just an upside lottery ticket for the Jets at this point in the draft. At the Mississippi pro day he ran a 4.48-second 40 along with a 41-inch vertical and a remarkable 140-inch broad jump.
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