Former Spartan signing with Los Angeles Chargers
A former Spartan is uniting himself with a former Wolverine at the NFL level. Defensive tackle Naquan jones is signing with the Los Angeles Chargers, pairing him with former Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh. The contract between Jones and the Chargers is for one year.
After going undrafted in 2021, Jones has had a nice NFL career, playing for both of the Tennessee Titans and the Arizona Cardinals. Jones has played in 48 games, making 8 starts, and recording 89 tackles, 6.5 sacks, 11 tackles for loss and four pass breakups in his career.
Jones will continue to be a solid rotational defensive line piece, being a big body that does his job as a 6'3", 315 pound defensive tackle.
big dawg
— Los Angeles Chargers (@chargers) March 13, 2025
we’ve agreed to terms with DL Naquan Jones → https://t.co/I8qVdmn6sQpic.twitter.com/9QEovN4Toe
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