Nick Jones (born July 5, 1985) is an

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coach and former player. He is the assistant offensive line coach for the

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of the

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(NFL). He played

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for the

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Coaching career

Jones was an offensive graduate assistant for

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in 2010 and 2011. He was the tight ends coach and tackles coach for Coastal Carolina from 2012 to 2017. Jones coached tight ends for

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in 2018. Jones was hired by Colorado State as co-

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and tight ends coach in February 2019. He joined the

in 2020 as a diversity coaching fellow. He was hired by Georgia Southern as their special teams coordinator and tight ends coach in January 2021, but left to join the

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as an offensive assistant on February 23, 2021. In Jones first season, the Rams won

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against the

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. He was hired on February 2, 2024, by the

, to be an Assistant offensive line coach.

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Georgia Bulldogs bio

Georgia Force bio
1985 births Living people People from Bowdon, Georgia Players of American football from Carroll County, Georgia American football centers Georgia Bulldogs football players Seattle Seahawks players New York Giants players Georgia Force players Detroit Lions players Georgia Bulldogs football coaches Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football coaches Air Force Falcons football coaches Colorado State Rams football coaches Atlanta Falcons coaches Los Angeles Rams coaches Coaches of American football from Georgia (U.S. state) 21st-century American sportsmen {{offensive-lineman-1980s-stub