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Velus Tyler Phillip Jones Jr. (born May 11, 1997) is an American football wide receiver and return specialist for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at USC before transferring to Tennessee.
May 11, 1997 · View the profile of Chicago Bears Wide Receiver Velus Jones Jr. on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.
Oct 30, 2023 · Sunday saw Velus Jones Jr. add another costly mistake to his early-career ledger. The wide receiver explains the puzzling slip that cost the Bears a touchdown.
Rookie Velus Jones Jr. became the first Bears player with a rush, reception and kickoff return all of at least 25 yards Sunday since Walter Payton, also in the final game of his rookie year in 1975.
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Feb 6, 2023 · Motivated by his strong finish to the 2022 season, Bears receiver/return specialist Velus Jones Jr. is eager to pick up in 2023 where he left off as a rookie.
Biography. PRO CAREER: Selected by the Bears in the third round of the 2022 NFL Draft (No. 71 overall) Has played in 26 games, making two starts, with 11 receptions for 127 yards and one receiving touchdown in addition to 17 rushes for 154 yards with a 42-yard rushing touchdown.
Jul 27, 2023 · Velus Jones Jr.'s rookie season wasn't pretty. The third-round pick out of Tennessee wasn't able to find a role with the passing corps, playing 22% of offensive snaps. Where he did find a role, however, was becoming the team's punt returner.
