Brent Jones
Tight end, American football player
1963 –
Who is Brent Jones?
Brent Michael Jones is a former American football tight end who played almost his entire National Football League career with the San Francisco 49ers from 1987 to 1997. He was selected in the fifth round of the 1986 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Jones won three Super Bowl rings with the 49ers and was three times named All-Pro and is a four-time Pro Bowler. He finished his 11 NFL seasons with 417 receptions for 5,195 yards and 33 touchdowns.
Shortly after his playing career ended, Jones became an analyst for The NFL Today. Jones worked for the NFL on CBS from 1998 to 2004. Jones decided to leave CBS Sports prior to the 2005 NFL season in order to focus on his business in California, Northgate Capital, which he founded with former teammates Mark Harris and Tommy Vardell. Jones is a former member of the board of directors for San Jose Sports & Entertainment Enterprises, which owns the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League.
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- Born
- Feb 12, 1963
Santa Clara - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Santa Clara University
- Lived in
- San Jose
- Santa Clara
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on July 23, 2013
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