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Thomas Jones

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Kansas City Chiefs · RB

Thomas Jones recorded 179 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 12 rostered seasons with Kansas City Chiefs, New York Jets, Chicago Bears, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, ARZ, Arizona Cardinals.

▶Best highlights

59.1

rush yds/gm

11.3

rec yds/gm

8

playoff games

179

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Thomas Jones's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2008
ST. LOUISRAMS
NEW YORKJETS
NOV 9, 2008

St. Louis Rams vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Nov 9, 2008

149 rush yds · 3 rush TD · 0 rec

Regular Season
2009
BUFFALOBILLS
NEW YORKJETS
OCT 18, 2009

Buffalo Bills vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Oct 18, 2009

210 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 2 rec

Regular Season
2008
DENVERBRONCOS
NEW YORKJETS
NOV 30, 2008

Denver Broncos vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Nov 30, 2008

138 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 2 rec

Regular Season
2005
DETROITLIONS
CHICAGOBEARS
SEP 18, 2005

Detroit Lions vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Sep 18, 2005

139 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 2 rec

Regular Season
2004
CHICAGOBEARS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
SEP 26, 2004

Chicago Bears vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Sep 26, 2004

110 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 8 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Thomas Jones's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 210 rushing yards · 2 runs of 40+ yards

Regular Season
2009
BUFFALOBILLS
NEW YORKJETS
OCT 18, 2009

Buffalo Bills vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Oct 18, 2009

210 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 2 rec

Career high: 3 rushing touchdowns

Regular Season
2008
ST. LOUISRAMS
NEW YORKJETS
NOV 9, 2008

St. Louis Rams vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Nov 9, 2008

149 rush yds · 3 rush TD · 0 rec

Career high: 34 carries

Regular Season
2003
HOUSTONTEXANS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
DEC 14, 2003

Houston Texans vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Dec 14, 2003

134 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 1 rec

Career high: 71 receiving yards

Regular Season
2004
CHICAGOBEARS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
SEP 26, 2004

Chicago Bears vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Sep 26, 2004

110 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 8 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Thomas Jones's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1988–2003

01
ARIJONES—Thomas Jones
ARIWILLIAMS35Aeneas Williams
ARIPLUMMER16Jake Plummer

A new market waits for a stable winner

Arizona Cardinals · Finding a home in Arizona

The move to the desert brought only one playoff appearance in sixteen seasons, though Williams became an all-time defender and Plummer authored a memorable upset in Dallas.

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Franchise era

1996–2004

02
TBJONES—Thomas Jones
TBBROOKS55Derrick Brooks
TBSAPP99Warren Sapp

Dungy builds it; Gruden finishes it

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · The championship defense

The Tampa 2 defense restored the franchise, and Jon Gruden's arrival supplied the offense and edge needed to dominate Super Bowl XXXVII.

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Franchise era

2004–2012

03
CHIJONES—Thomas Jones
CHIURLACHER54Brian Urlacher
CHIHESTER23Devin Hester

Takeaways and special teams reach the Super Bowl

Chicago Bears · Urlacher and Lovie's defense

Lovie Smith restored the defense-first formula, and Hester's return brilliance helped the 2006 Bears reach Super Bowl XLI.

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Franchise era

2007–2010

04
NYJJONES—Thomas Jones
NYJREVIS24Darrelle Revis
NYJSANCHEZ6Mark Sanchez

A fearless defense reaches two AFC title games

New York Jets · Revis Island and Rex Ryan

Ryan's pressure defense and an elite offensive line won four road playoff games in two seasons, twice finishing one win from the Super Bowl.

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Franchise era

1999–2012

05
KCJONES—Thomas Jones
KCGONZALEZ88Tony Gonzalez
KCHOLMES31Priest Holmes

Priest Holmes and an elite line light up Sundays

Kansas City Chiefs · Great offenses, painful Januarys

Kansas City built record-setting offenses but remained unable to win a playoff game, then bottomed out before a transformative coaching hire.

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Career accomplishments

Pro Bowl selection · 200812 NFL seasons179 career games-4 career passing yards10,586 career rushing yards68 career rushing touchdowns308 career receptions2,023 career receiving yards3 career receiving touchdowns15 career solo tacklesDrafted by: ARZDraft pick: 7Jersey: 208 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 3, 2000Most recent: Jan 1, 2012

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history