Name: Josh Jones
School: University of Mount Union
Position: DB
Height: 6-0
Weight: 170
Q: What goals did you set and/or accomplish in your final collegiate season?
1st team All-American, Defensive Back of the year in the OAC, 1st team all region, led my team in interceptions with 6, team captain.
Q: What would your coaches and teammates say about the type of player you are?
A very passionate and talented player. Brings energy to the team every day in practice and a player that the younger guys look up to for guidance.
Q: When you are studying film, what are the things you focus on to improve your game?
I look at tendencies that the opponents do on film such as formations, where the wide receivers line up, how they come off the ball, what downs they take their shots on, and field positioning.
Q: What separates you from the other pro prospects at your position?
I’m athletic, good catching ability, long arms, explosive out of my breaks, good footwork, thinking the game through and not just playing, making the plays when they come to me. I am also versatile I can play wide receiver.
Q: What is your offseason plan to train and prepare for professional opportunities?
Working out every day to get faster and stronger, giving 100% in all my workouts that I do, and sharpening my footwork and skills to be ready at anytime at the professional level.
Q: What kind of strengths and abilities will you bring to a team that will stand out both on and off the field?
A team player, I will do anything for the team and do it at the best of my ability. I am a coachable player and take everything that I learn in like a sponge and use it in practice to get better at my position, giving full effort every day in and day out.
Q: What is your final pitch to the NFL and any other pro leagues?
Be able to get the opportunity to play the sport I love at the professional level as always been a dream of mine and now to finally make it happen is a blessing. If a team picks me they won’t regret their decision and I will be a big help wherever you put me in the field. I am versatile and athletic player I can play both sides of the ball if needed. I am player who bring energy to the team every day in practice and in games.