Julius Jones

Dallas Cowboys 43rd pick

RB ·

Notre Dame · 2004–2010

Games

5,068

Rush Yards

Rush TD

150

Receptions

1,029

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Draft Details

Year

2004

Round

Round 2

Pick

43rd overall

Team

Dallas Cowboys

Position

College

Notre Dame

Julius Jones Career Stats

Primary starter for 6 seasons.
Ranks 3rd in the 2004 draft class in rushing yards (5,068).
Best statistical season: 2005 with DAL (993 rushing yards).

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Car	Rush Yds	Rush TD
2004	DAL	8	197	819	7
2005	DAL	13	257	993	5
2006	DAL	16	267	1,084	4
2007	DAL	16	166	584	2
2008	SEA	14	158	698	2
2009	SEA	14	177	663	2
2010	NO	13	60	223	0
Career		94	1,282	5,064	22

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
2004	DAL	8	0	17	109	0
2005	DAL	13	0	35	218	0
2006	DAL	16	0	9	142	0
2007	DAL	16	0	23	203	0
2008	SEA	14	0	14	66	0
2009	SEA	14	43	35	232	2
2010	NO	13	23	17	59	0
Career		94	66	150	1,029	2

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Julius Jones is a former running back out of Notre Dame, selected by the Dallas Cowboys with the 43rd overall pick (round 2) in the 2004 NFL Draft. He played 94 regular-season games from 2004 to 2010, with the Dallas Cowboys, Seattle Seahawks and New Orleans Saints.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	TD	Y/A	1D	FUM
2004	DAL	8	197	819	7	4.2	44	3
2005	DAL	13	257	993	5	3.9	47	3
2006	DAL	16	267	1,084	4	4.1	43	1
2006 POST	DAL	1	22	112	0	5.1	5	0
2007	DAL	16	166	584	2	3.5	24	0
2007 POST	DAL	1	3	8	0	2.7	0	0
2008	SEA	14	158	698	2	4.4	29	3
2009	SEA	14	177	663	2	3.7	32	0
2010	NO	13	60	223	0	3.7	9	1
2010 POST	NO	1	15	59	2	3.9	5	1
2004	DAL	8	197	819	7	4.2	44	3
2005	DAL	13	257	993	5	3.9	47	3
2006	DAL	17	289	1,196	4	4.1	48	1
2007	DAL	17	169	592	2	3.5	24	0
2008	SEA	14	158	698	2	4.4	29	3
2009	SEA	14	177	663	2	3.7	32	0
2010	NO	14	75	282	2	3.8	14	2
Career		94	1,282	5,064	22	4.0	228	11
Career		3	40	179	2	4.5	10	1
Career		97	1,322	5,243	24	4.0	238	12

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
2004	DAL	8	17	17	109	0	6.4	6
2005	DAL	13	35	35	218	0	6.2	10
2006	DAL	16	9	9	142	0	15.8	7
2006 POST	DAL	1	2	2	0	0	0.0	0
2007	DAL	16	23	23	203	0	8.8	10
2007 POST	DAL	1	0	0	0	0	—	0
2008	SEA	14	14	14	66	0	4.7	4
2009	SEA	14	43	35	232	2	6.6	10
2010	NO	13	23	17	59	0	3.5	3
2010 POST	NO	1	9	6	61	0	10.2	2
2004	DAL	8	17	17	109	0	6.4	6
2005	DAL	13	35	35	218	0	6.2	10
2006	DAL	17	11	11	142	0	12.9	7
2007	DAL	17	23	23	203	0	8.8	10
2008	SEA	14	14	14	66	0	4.7	4
2009	SEA	14	43	35	232	2	6.6	10
2010	NO	14	32	23	120	0	5.2	5
Career		94	164	150	1,029	2	6.9	50
Career		3	11	8	61	0	7.6	2
Career		97	175	158	1,090	2	6.9	52

NFL Combine Results

Height

5-10

Weight

217 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.47s

Vertical Jump

37.5"

Broad Jump

121"

3-Cone Drill

6.97s

Shuttle

4.12s

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