{"id":882,"date":"2024-09-16T04:03:38","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T04:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.drinkfood.info\/?p=882"},"modified":"2024-09-16T04:03:38","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T04:03:38","slug":"watch-video-jacoby-jones-mother-son-honored-by-baltimore-ravens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.drinkfood.info\/?p=882","title":{"rendered":"WATCH VIDEO: Jacoby Jones’ mother, son honored by Baltimore Ravens"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Baltimore Ravens on Sunday honored Jacoby Jones by having his mother and son stand on the 12-yard line. Jones died at the age of 40 earlier this year in New Orleans.<\/h2>\n
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The Baltimore Ravens on Sunday honored Jacoby Jones by having his mother and son stand on the 12-yard line.<\/p>\n

Jones, who died at the age of 40 earlier this year in New Orleans, played nine NFL seasons with five teams as both a wide receiver and a kick return specialist. According to TMZ, hypertensive cardiovascular disease \u2013 heart disease caused by long-term high blood pressure \u2013 was listed as the cause of death by the medical examiner.<\/p>\n

Jones helped lead the Ravens to victory in Super Bowl LVII, scoring three touchdowns highlighted by a 108-yard kickoff return.<\/p>\n

Jones went to Lane College before becoming a third-round pick in the 2007 NFL Draft. He played five seasons with the\u00a0Houston Texans\u00a0and had stints with the\u00a0Los Angeles Chargers\u00a0and\u00a0Pittsburgh Steelers.<\/p>\n

Jones’s mother and son stood on the 12-yard line to pay homage to his number with the Ravens as the duo got a standing ovation. Former Ravens teammates of his took to the field to hug the family members while “See You Again” by Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth played.<\/p>\n

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