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Bert Jones
Bert Jones is a former quarterback out of LSU, selected by the Baltimore Colts with the 2nd overall pick (round 1) in the 1973 NFL Draft. His pro career included stints with the Baltimore Colts and Los Angeles Rams.
Draft Details
Bert Jones Career Stats
- NFL Most Valuable Player (1976)
- NFL Offensive Player of the Year (1976)
- First-team All-Pro (1976)
- Second-team All-Pro (1977)
- Pro Bowl (1976)
- NFL passing yards leader (1976)
- George Halas Award (1979)
- Sporting News Player of the Year (1972)
Career Totals
| Games played | Starts | Passing attempts | Passing completions | Completion percentage | TD–INT | Passing yards | Passer rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102 | 96 | 2,551 | 1,430 | 56.1% | 124–101 | 18,190 | 78.2 |
Career History
- Baltimore Colts (1973–1981)
- Los Angeles Rams (1982)
Born: Ruston, Louisiana, U.S. · Height: 6-3 · Weight: 210 lb
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| Rd | Pick | Team | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  TEN |
John Matuszak | DE | Tampa |
| 1 | 3 |  PHI |
Jerry Sisemore | OT |  Texas |
| 1 | 4 |  NE |
John Hannah | OG |  Alabama |
| 1 | 5 |  ARI |
Dave Butz | DT |  Purdue |
| 1 | 6 | PHI |
Charle Young | TE |  USC |
| 1 | 7 |  BUF |
Paul Seymour | TE |  Michigan |
| 1 | 8 |  CHI |
Wally Chambers | DE | Eastern Kentucky |
| 1 | 9 |  DEN |
Otis Armstrong | RB | Purdue |
| 1 | 10 |  IND |
Joe Ehrmann | DT |  Syracuse |
| 1 | 11 | NE |
Sam Cunningham | RB | USC |
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