Byron Jones

About

Cornerback who was a first round pick of the Dallas Cowboys in 2015. He played college football for the University of Connecticut Huskies.

Before Fame

In high school, he was a talented track and field athlete, taking first place in the 200 and 400 meter dash at the NVL Outdoor T&F Championships.

Trivia

He set a world record at the 2015 NFL Scouting Combine beating out Jamie Collins for the standing broad-jump by leaping 12-feet, 3-inches.

Family Life

He was raised by Donald and Garnette Jones in New Britain, Connecticut.

Associated With

He was coached on the Dallas Cowboys by head coach and former Cowboys player Jason Garrett.