In high school, Jones completed 10 out of 20 passing attempts for 112 yards, a touchdown and an interception.

[2] He was a three-star rated recruit and committed to play college football at the University of Maryland, College Park over offers from Tennessee, Pittsburgh, Iowa State, Nebraska and Minnesota.

[6] Prior to the 2019 season, Jones had torn his ACL during the preseason and was redshirted that year.

[12] Jones signed with the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent on April 27, 2024.

[14] He was waived on August 27, and re-signed to the practice squad, but released the next day.