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Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / October 14
Seahawks Should Give Velus Jones Jr. Chance to Contribute vs. Broncos
The Seattle Seahawks made minor adjustments to their roster on Wednesday, signing running back Velus Jones Jr. from the practice squad and releasing wide receiver Irv Charles.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 14
Seahawks Swap RB Velus Jones With WR Irv Charles On Active Roster
The Seattle Seahawks announced they promoted WR Velus Jones from the practice squad to the active roster. To make room, they released WR Irv Charles and immediately re-signed him to the practice squad. Both players are veterans and don’t have to pass through waivers.
Seattle Seahawks News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 14
Seahawks Re-Sign RB Velus Jones Jr. To Practice Squad
The Seattle Seahawks announced Tuesday that they re-signed RB Velus Jones Jr. to their practice squad. Seattle’s practice squad now includes: T Logan Brown CB Michael Dansby NT Deven Eastern CB Andre Fuller WR Emmanuel Henderson Jr.
The '140-yard, 2-TD catch NFL games' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to rack up at least 140 receiving yards and catch two touchdowns in one game can you name in six minutes?
NFL News / Viral Sports News / October 13
Seahawks Make Wide Receiver Move Before Facing Broncos
The Seattle Seahawks activated wide receiver Irv Charles from injured reserve on Tuesday afternoon, clearing him to play in Thursday night’s road game against the Denver Broncos.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Seattle Seahawks News / Viral Sports News / September 27
Seattle Seahawks Add 29-Year-Old RB Before Week 3
The Seattle Seahawks elevated 29-year-old running back Velus Jones Jr. from the practice squad Saturday, adding familiar special-teams and backfield insurance before Sunday’s Week 3 road game against the Washington Commanders, via the NFL transaction wire.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 26
Seahawks Elevate Two Including RB Velus Jones Jr
The Seattle Seahawks officially elevated two players to their active roster for Sunday’s game against the Commanders including S Maxen Hook and RB Velus Jones Jr. Jones, 29, is a former third-round pick by the Bears in the 2022 NFL Draft out of Tennessee after transferring from USC.
Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / May 22
Velus Jones Jr. Looking To Prove Worth in 2026 With Seahawks
The Seattle Seahawks relied on many players to get them their second Super Bowl title in franchise history this past season. It wasn’t just stars that created a dominant season for the Seahawks, but rather a collection of impact players with all kinds of roles.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 8
Former Chicago Bears Draft Bust Leaves a Mark on Super Bowl LX
Former Bears receiver/running back Velus Jones of the Seahawks made a key play in the first half of the Super Bowl. He did what Bears fans saw him do numerous times in his two-plus seasons.
Seattle Seahawks News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 7
Seahawks Elevate RBs Cam Akers & Velus Jones For Super Bowl
The Seahawks announced the elevation of running backs Cam Akers and Velus Jones for the Super Bowl against the Patriots. Akers, 26, was a second-round pick of the Rams out of Florida State in the 2020 NFL Draft.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 27
Bears' draft bust getting roasted on social media for trying to laugh at former team
Velus Jones is getting the last laugh. While at it, however, he's also getting laughed at. He was a colossal bust for the Chicago Bears. Drafted as a receiver/running back/kick returner in the third round in 2022, Jones had as many fumbles (4) as starts (2) and touchdowns (2) combined.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Seattle Seahawks News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 24
Seahawks Elevated RBs Cam Akers & Velus Jones
The Seahawks announced the elevation of running backs Cam Akers and Velus Jones ahead of the Conference Championship game. Akers, 26, was a second-round pick of the Rams out of Florida State in the 2020 NFL Draft.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 17
Seahawks Elevated RB Velus Jones Jr.
The Seahawks announced that they have elevated RB Velus Jones Jr. ahead of their game against the 49ers. Jones, 28, is a former third-round pick by the Bears in the 2022 NFL Draft out of Tennessee after transferring from USC.
Seattle Seahawks News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 18
Seahawks Make Two Practice Squad Moves
The Seattle Seahawks announced they signed RB Velus Jones and WR Brenden Rice to their practice squad on Tuesday. Seattle hosted both players for workouts earlier today and was impressed enough to sign them. Jones, 27, is a former third-round pick by the Bears in the 2022 NFL Draft out of Tennessee after transferring from USC.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 29
Seahawks Signing WR Velus Jones Jr. To Practice Squad
According to Brady Henderson, the Seahawks are signing WR Velus Jones to their practice squad on Wednesday. Seattle also designed G Christian Haynes to
NFL News / ChiCitySports / March 16, 2025
Former Chicago Bears wide receiver signing with New Orleans Saints
Former Chicago Bears wide receiver Velus Jones is heading south, after agreeing to terms on a one-year deal with the New Orleans Saints, according to a report from ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 10, 2024
Panthers Signing WR/KR Velus Jones Off Jaguars Practice Squad
According to Jordan Schultz, the Panthers are signing Velus Jones off the Jaguars practice squad. Carolina RB Raheem Blackshear is the usual returner but he’ll be needed more at running back potentially with the injury to Jonathon Brooks. Jones gives the team a little more depth at the position.
Chicago Bears News / On Tap Sports Net / November 25, 2024
Velus Jones Jr.'s Bears Belongings Show Up at Goodwill
I sincerely apologize if you were hoping not to read any more articles about Velus Jones Jr. Even after his release from the Chicago Bears after Week 7, the former third-round pick made some news Monday when his backpack found its way to a local Goodwill.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / October 29, 2024
Jaguars to sign veteran WR Velus Jones to reinforce position
Velus Jones went unclaimed on waivers but looks to have found a landing spot. The Jaguars are expected to add the free agent wide receiver, The33rdTeam’s Ari Meirov tweets.
Chicago Bears News / Pro Football Rumors / October 25, 2024
Velus Jones' NFL struggles continue after being waived by Bears
Velus Jones has not lived up to expectations with Chicago, and he may now be out of the organization altogether.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / September 12, 2024
Chicago Bears coach has harsh response to Velus Jones Jr.’s ‘lackadaisical’ comment
Velus Jones Jr. is in danger of losing his job in Week 2 after the Chicago Bears receiver muffed a kickoff return against the Tennessee Titans. The field position from Jones’ fumble gave the Titans an easy field goal attempt.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / August 14, 2024
Velus Jones' Skill Set Fits Change Bears Made But Can He Pull It Off?
It's been a week of work and when he's not talking about his late pet ferret for the amusement of media, Velus Jones Jr. has undergone quite the metamorphosis.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / June 26, 2024
Bears HC says former third-round WR is like a 'freight train' returning kickoffs
It sounds like the Bears are excited about the potential of one heretofore disappointing player as teams look to exploit the new kickoff rules in 2024.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / June 18, 2024
Bears' latest signing could be bad news for 2022 draft pick
Most were already expecting Jones to have to fight for a roster spot in Chicago's training camp this summer. But with the Bears' latest signing, the difficulty of that fight seems like it's much higher.
Chicago Bears News / NFL Analysis Network / May 13, 2024
Chicago Bears Reveal Big Plans For This Offensive Playmaker
When the Chicago Bears selected wide receiver Velus Jones Jr. in the third round of the 2022 NFL Draft, many felt he would bring an explosive element to the Bears’ offense.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / March 21, 2024
Three hottest seats on Chicago Bears
Following a disappointing 7-10 season in 2023, the Chicago Bears are approaching the start of a new era.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / November 19, 2022
What Bears teammates are telling Velus Jones Jr. after recent benching
Chicago Bears rookie receiver Velus Jones Jr. hasn’t played a down in two weeks, but fortunately his teammates are helping lift his spirits after consecutive healthy scratches.
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