About Rulon Jones
Born 1958. Rulon Jones is an American american football player.
Rulon Kent Jones (born March 25, 1958) is an American former professional football player who spent his entire career as a defensive end for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL).
Jones played college football for the Utah State Aggies and was selected by the Broncos in the 1980 NFL draft. During his career, Jones played in 129 games and recorded 52.5 official quarterback sacks. Sacks were an unofficial statistic in his first two seasons, when he had in 1980 and in 1981.
During the 1986 season, he was named the UPI AFL-AFC Player of the Year on defense.
Rulon Davis was named after Jones and would also go on to play with the Broncos in the 2000s. Jones retired after the 1988 season.
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American football player
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Rulon Jones was born on 25 March 1958 in Salt Lake City.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rulon Jones. https://biography.guide/rulon-jones/
MLA: "Rulon Jones." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rulon-jones/.
Chicago: "Rulon Jones." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/rulon-jones/.
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