Pacman Jones
Adam "Pacman" Jones is a professional football player in the National Football League. He was traded to the Dallas Cowboys on April 23, 2008, from the Tennessee Titans.
Fast Facts
- Full name: Adam Bernard Jones
- Born: September 30, 19831
- Height: 5'10"1
- Weight: 187 lbs1
- Position: Cornerback, kick returner
- College: West Virginia University1
- NFL Draft: Sixth overall in 2005 (Tennessee Titans)
- Suspended entire NFL 2007 season for numerous violations of the NFL personal conduct policy
Suspension
After multiple off-the-field issues, Jones was suspended for the entire 2007 season. The biggest incident occurred at a Las Vegas strip club which involved a fist fight and a man being shot, leaving the man paralyzed. Jones' involvement led to his suspension, as well as rumors that he would be released or traded by the Tennessee Titans.2 During his suspension, Jones briefly got involved in TNA Wrestling, but in a non-physical role.
Trade and Reinstatement
Jones was traded to the Dallas Cowboys on April 23, 2008, for the Titans' fourth round pick in the 2008 NFL Draft. The Titans also sent their 2009 sixth-round pick to the Cowboys. Jones was reinstated by the NFL on August 28, 2008.2
Joule Hotel Incident
In the early hours of October 8, 2008, Jones was reportedly involved in an incident at the Joule Hotel in the Dallas area. Jones was attending a party thrown by rapper Ludacris, when he allegedly was involved in a fist fight in the hotel's bathroom with his bodyguard Tommy Jones. No charges were filed by police and Jones will not face a suspension from the NFL.
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