TEMPE — There were a lot of “coulds” in Arizona Cardinals rookie cornerback Elijah Jones’ career path. Being from New York, the “basketball mecca,” and having a brother who played Division I hoops, Jones could have gone that route.
The Arizona Cardinals selected 12 players in the draft just over two weeks ago and of the 257 total picked in the three-day event, more than 100 have already signed contracts.
The Arizona Cardinals used their second fifth-round selection in the 2024 NFL draft, No. 162 overall, to take tackle Christian Jones out of Texas. He started four seasons at tackle for the Longhorns, playing 35 at right tackle and 13 at left tackle.
TEMPE — For the 12 members of the Arizona Cardinals’ 2024 NFL Draft class, hearing their name called last month was a monumental moment in each of their young lives.
The Arizona Cardinals’ rookie class, both drafted and undrafted, will take the field Thursday in their professional numbers for the first time with the start of rookie minicamp.
The Arizona Cardinals used their second fifth-round pick to select tackle Christian Jones out of Texas. Jones started 48 games for Texas at tackle over his final four seasons, logging 35 starts at right tackles and 13 at left tackle.
With the conclusion of the 2024 NFL Draft, the top draft ‘experts’ started grading all 32 teams on how their front offices performed in the draft. The Arizona Cardinals who had an astounding seven picks in the top 90 draft selections, received rave reviews from some of the top experts in the game.
- The NFL Draft annually provides all 32 teams and fan bases with surprises throughout the three day event, sometimes good and often the other direction as well.
The Arizona Cardinals have gotten good reviews for their work last weekend in the 2024 NFL draft. They selected 12 players after entering the draft with 11 picks, making a pair of trades that netted them a fourth pick in the third round.
Arizona Cardinals rookie Christian Jones spent his younger days playing soccer and aspiring to reach the Premier League while growing up in the football mecca that is Texas.
The Arizona Cardinals selected Texas Longhorns OT Christian Jones on Day 3 of the 2024 NFL Draft, a pick that could prove to be fruitful for the future.
AUSTIN -- Texas Longhorns offensive tackle Christian Jones was an unquestioned leader for the 2023 squad this past season, but his journey to the NFL was never quite as clear as some of his teammates.
Identifying the defense end position with Clemson’s Xavier Thomas at No. 138, the Arizona Cardinals double-dipped in the fifth round by going with Texas OT Christian Jones with the 162nd pick.
Former Texas offensive tackle Christian Jones found his new NFL home after being selected in the fifth round by the Arizona Cardinals with the 162nd overall pick.
Christian Jones is officially off the board at the 2024 NFL Draft, being selected by the Arizona in the fifth round at pick No. 162. Jones is the first Texas offensive lineman to be drafted since Connor Williams back in 2018, breaking a six-year drought.
The extremely experienced right tackle will look to find a home during the NFL Draft. Texas Longhorns right tackle Christian Jones, a sixth-year senior from Cypress Woods, has accumulated 48 starts in burnt orange and white and is set to hear his name called in the 2024 NFL Draft.
Christian Jones NFL Draft Overview Position: Offensive Tackle Height: 6′-5″ Weight: 306 pounds School: Texas More 2024 NFL Draft Profiles After spending the past six years with the Texas Longhorns, former three-star recruit Christian Jones ha declared for the 2024 NFL Draft.
The Texas offensive tackle should be drawing more attention. The Texas Longhorns were among the most stacked teams in college football in 2023, making the College Football Playoff while having several players projected to go high in the 2024 NFL Draft.
The necessary maturation of the 360-pounder is in his ability to manage his weight better. AUSTIN, Texas — The thing about big humans is that there’s also such a thing as too big.
The 2024 NFL Draft is getting close, making it an excellent time to highlight some of the class' best players with scouting reports. Each report will include strengths, weaknesses and background information. Here's our report on Christian Jones.
It's good to have an offensive lineman who specializes in run blocking or pass blocking, but it's better to have one who can be reliable in either situation.
The Texas Longhorns have a handful of representatives at the Reese's Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama ahead of the NFL Draft and on Tuesday there was one
No team in college football is ever able to avoid injuries throughout the season, it is more so a matter of how many players can remain healthy enough.
Few players have earned the same amount of respect on Texas' roster as Christian Jones. When he speaks, players listen. Everyone knows who Jones is in the building.
OT Christian Jones Christian Jones is a 5th year OL that has started 22 games for the Longhorns. He started every game at left tackle in 2021, a season in which the Texas OL struggled mightily.
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