Stan Jones

Defensive lineman, American football player

1931 – 2010

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Who was Stan Jones?

Stanley Paul "Stan" Jones was an American football guard and defensive tackle in the National Football League for the Chicago Bears and the Washington Redskins. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1991. Jones is credited as the first professional player to use weight training to improve his conditioning for football.

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Born
Nov 24, 1931
Altoona
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Maryland, College Park
Lived in
  • Altoona
Died
May 21, 2010
Broomfield

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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