Biography of edgar mayester jones

Jones played college football at the University of Pittsburgh where he finished seventh in the Heisman Trophy voting in Jones grew up in Scranton, Pennsylvania and attended the University of Pittsburgh, where he was a standout on the school's football team. After college, Jones entered the U. Navy during World War II. Upon his discharge in , he joined the Bears for one game before he was banned by the NFL's commissioner because he had signed a contract to play for the Browns in the rival AAFC.

He joined the Browns in and remained on the team through the season; Cleveland won the AAFC championship in each of Jones's four seasons. Later in life, he worked as a recreation superintendent in Scranton and founded the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame. We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.

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