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American football player (born 1998)
Naquan Jones
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Jones with the Tennessee Titans in 2023
No. 91–Houston Texans
PositionNose tackle
Roster statusActive
Personal information
Born (1998-02-05) February 5, 1998 (age 28)
Evanston, Illinois, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight313 lb (142 kg)
Career information
High schoolEvanston Township
CollegeMichigan State (2016–2020)
NFL draft2021: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics as of 2025
Total tackles102
Sacks6.5
Pass deflections5
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Naquan Jones (born February 5, 1998) is an American professional football nose tackle for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Michigan State Spartans, and was signed by the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent following the 2021 NFL draft.

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3+3⁄8 in
(1.91 m)		 313 lb
(142 kg)		 33 in
(0.84 m)		 9+7⁄8 in
(0.25 m)		 5.45 s 1.98 s 3.09 s 4.80 s 25.0 in
(0.64 m)		 8 ft 4 in
(2.54 m)		 20 reps
All values from Pro Day[1][2][3]

Tennessee Titans

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Jones was signed by the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent on May 14, 2021, following the 2021 draft. He made his NFL debut in week four of the 2021 season.[4]

The Titans placed an exclusive rights tender on Jones on March 15, 2023, which he signed the following day.[5]

Jones was waived by the Titans on November 7, 2023.[6]

Arizona Cardinals (first stint)

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On November 10, 2023, Jones was signed to the practice squad of the Arizona Cardinals.[7] He was signed to the active roster on December 5.[8]

On August 27, 2024, Jones was waived by the Cardinals.[9]

Miami Dolphins

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On August 29, 2024, Jones was signed to the Miami Dolphins practice squad.[10]

Arizona Cardinals (second stint)

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On September 25, 2024, Jones was signed by the Arizona Cardinals off the Dolphins practice squad.[11]

Los Angeles Chargers

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On March 13, 2025, Jones signed with the Los Angeles Chargers.[12] He played in eight games before being released on December 8.[13]

Houston Texans

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On December 9, 2025, Jones was claimed off waivers by the Houston Texans.[14]

On March 13, 2026, Jones re-signed with the Texans on a one-year, $2 million contract.[15]

References

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  1. ^ "Naquan Jones Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
  2. ^ "2021 NFL Draft Scout Naquan Jones College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
  3. ^ "Naquan Jones 2021 NFL Draft Profile". insider.espn.com. Archived from the original on April 3, 2023. Retrieved April 3, 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ^ "Naquan Jones Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
  5. ^ Wyatt, Jim (March 15, 2023). "Titans Place Tenders on RFAs Teair Tart and Aaron Brewer, Along with ERFA Naquan Jones". Retrieved March 17, 2023.
  6. ^ Moraitis, Mike (November 7, 2023). "Report: Titans waiving defensive lineman Naquan Jones". Titans Wire. USA Today. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
  7. ^ "Cardinals sign defensive lineman Naquan Jones to practice squad". Arizona Sports. November 10, 2023. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
  8. ^ Root, Jess (December 5, 2023). "Cardinals sign DL Naquan Jones to active roster". Cardinals Wire. USA Today. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
  9. ^ Urban, Darren (August 27, 2024). "Cardinals Trim Roster To Get To 53 For Regular Season". AZCardinals.com.
  10. ^ "Miami Dolphins Make Practice Squad Moves". MiamiDolphins.com. August 29, 2024.
  11. ^ Urban, Darren (September 25, 2024). "Cardinals Place Justin Jones On Injured Reserve". AZCardinals.com.
  12. ^ "Los Angeles Chargers Agree to Terms with Naquan Jones". Los Angeles Chargers. March 13, 2025.
  13. ^ "Bolts Elevate Hampton, Haskins and Ogbonnia from Injured Reserve; Make Other Roster Moves Before Monday Night Football". Chargers.com. December 8, 2025.
  14. ^ "Houston Texans Transactions (12-09-2025)". HoustonTexans.com. December 9, 2025.
  15. ^ "Houston Texans Transactions (3-13-2026)". HoustonTexans.com. Retrieved March 14, 2026.

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