Jones was a sixth-round draft selection by the Houston Texans in the 2013 NFL Draft. He has also spent time with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New England Patriots, and Miami Dolphins. In three seasons with New England (2013-15), he appeared in 28 games and started 23, where he registered 79 tackles and nine sacks.
Jones, 26, spent part of 2016 with Miami before being waived and then claimed by the 49ers in November. Through 13 games in 2016 with both the Dolphins and 49ers, Jones had 23 tackles. He started six games for the 49ers.
Nick Sorensen, Chris Foerster preview 49ers-Packers Week 12 matchup
By Site Staff
Nov 21
San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen and offensive line/run game coordinator Chris Foerster spoke to reporters before Thursday's practice as the team prepares for its Week 12 matchup against the Green Bay Packers. Here's everything they said.
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Report: 49ers could pursue Daniel Jones depending on Brock Purdy's status
By David Bonilla
Nov 24
Quarterback Daniel Jones will clear waivers on Monday, making him free to sign with any team. According to NFL Media's Ian Rapoport and FOX Sports' Jordan Schultz, the San Francisco 49ers could emerge as a potential suitor for the former first-round draft pick.
Initially, the...
For The Win makes the case for the 49ers to sign former first-round QB
By David Bonilla
Nov 22
Let's start by acknowledging that this scenario is highly unlikely to unfold. While Brock Purdy's status for Sunday's playoff rematch between the San Francisco 49ers and Green Bay Packers remains uncertain, the team does not appear to view his shoulder injury as a long-term...
49ers re-sign DE Jonathan Garvin to practice squad
By Site Staff
Nov 20
The San Francisco 49ers have signed defensive end Jonathan Garvin to the practice squad as they gear up for their Week 12 matchup against the Green Bay Packers. Garvin was part of the roster in August and spent a couple of previous stints on the 49ers' practice squad before...