Andre Jones

Andre Jones (born May 25, 1985) is an American former football defensive back. He played college football at the University of Akron.

Early life Born the son of Shannon Jones, Andre attended Forestville High School in Forestville, Maryland. After high school, Jones prepend at Avon Old Farms School.

College career Jones continued his football career when he attended the University of Akron. He was named a starting safety in 2006 and 2007. His junior year, coach J. D. Brookhart moved Jones to wide receiver.

Professional career

Milwaukee Mustangs Jones signed with the Milwaukee Mustangs of the Arena Football League in 2011. Jones had 12 interceptions his rookie year, earning him Second Team All-Arena honors.

San Jose SaberCats In 2012, Jones played for the San Jose SaberCats.

San Antonio Talons In 2013, Jones was assigned to the San Antonio Talons.

Los Angeles Kiss On February 21, 2014, Jones was traded to the Los Angeles Kiss in exchange for Mark Crawford and Jeremy Lewis. He was released on May 6, 2014.

Pittsburgh Power Jones was signed by the Pittsburgh Power on May 22, 2014. Jones played in 6 games for the Power, recording 13 tackles, 1 pass breakup and 1 interception. He also returned 10 kickoffs for 144 yards. The Power folded in November 2014.

Spokane Shock On March 19, 2015, Jones was assigned to the Spokane Shock. Jones was placed on recallable reassignment on May 26, 2015.

Philadelphia Yellow Jackets In 2016, Jones signed with the Philadelphia Yellow Jackets. He was released on May 24, 2016.