MATT JONES RUMORS & GOSSIP

Love it or Hate it — Wide Receivers

Brian Quick catches a 58-yard TD. Is Quick the next small school GM Gene product? This past year was quite possibly the most pathetic showing of wide receivers in Jaguars history, OK, not possibly, it was. That’s including the years with Matt Jones and Reggie Williams. The wide receivers this year tanked and didn’t show any signs of improvement until the end of the year...
Via Black And Teal  |  26 days ago

Jacksonville Jaguars: What Ever Happened to Matt Jones?

When the Jaguars drafted Matt Jones with the 21st overall pick in 2005, expectations were high that he would become the dynamic, deep threat playmaker that the team so desperately ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 21, 2011

Former Jaguars Receiver Matt Jones Retiring

Matt Jones had 15 TD's in his four seasons with the Jaguars Gregg Rosenthal of Pro Football Talk is reporting that former Jaguars first round draft pick Matt Jones has decided to end his professional football career. Jones was drafted with 21st pick in the 2005 NFL Draft out of Arkansas where he had a successful college career as a quarterback.  His freakish size and speed led...
Via Jaguars Central  |  November 03, 2010

Bengals WR Matt Jones looks impressive against Cowboys in Hall of Fame game

Last week, Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Matt Jones was at a disadvantage after he missed most of training camp last week due to a bruised foot. After Sunday’s Hall of Fame game against the Dallas Cowboys, he took a step in the right direction by making a case for a spot on the team’s roster. As hard as it may be to get excited about a preseason game, Jones deserves credit...
Via Bengals Post  |  August 09, 2010

Bengals WR Matt Jones hopes to return Thursday after dealing with bruised foot

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Matt Jones hopes to return to practice Thursday after dealing with a foot injury, according to Geoff Hobson of Bengals.com. Reports indicated Jones showed up to camp on Tuesday in a boot and is sat out of practice again today because of a bruised foot. With the amount of competition at wide receiver, Jones may need to get back on the field as quickly...
Via Bengals Post  |  August 04, 2010

Matt Jones looking sharp for Bengals

The Cincinnati Bengals official website is claiming that WR Matt Jones has been looking very impressive in teams offseason activities, stating he appears to be in the best shape of his career. The seems to be a strong chance that Jones will be the teams third wide receiver heading into 2010. In 2008. Jones did catch [...]
Via Bengals Post  |  May 14, 2010

Pacman Signs With Bengals, Will Be Under Chad's Eye

Pacman Jones has scored an extra life. In Cincinnati. I’m as shocked as you are. The Bengals hosted him for a workout on Tuesday, and I guess that was all she wrote. Jones was getting interest from at least four different teams. This signing makes no GD sense. Never mind that the Bengals were sixth in passing yards allowed, have two first-round draft picks at each corner already...
Via With Leather  |  May 04, 2010

Bengals catch Jones; new target for Palmer

One day removed from their workout of cornerback Pacman Jones, Cincinnati has apparantly reached an agreement with wide receiver Matt Jones, who previously played for the Jaguars before his dismissal from the team in March of 2009. Jones possesses excellent speed and has displayed enough ability as a receiver to warrant a contract, but off the [...] Related posts:Pacman gets tryout...
Via NFL News & Rumors  |  February 12, 2010

Matt Jones to Sign with Bengals

ESPN’s Chris Mortenson is reporting that former Jacksonville Jaguars WR, Matt Jones, is going to sign with the Cincinnati Bengals. It was reported yesterday that Jones worked out for both the Titans and the Bengals and that both had offered him contracts. Last year, during training camp, as the Chiefs WR needs became apparent, many Chiefs [...]
Via Arrowhead Addict  |  February 12, 2010

Troubled, Talented Receiver Worth Risk

We've seen receivers who have gone through bad times turn it around before. Could Matt Jones be one of them? -Tas
Via FanHouse  |  July 20, 2009
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