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Nazair Jones

North Carolina · Edge Rusher · 2014-16

SACKS
3
TFL
10
TKL
70

Career totals · 3 seasons with stats

Scouting Report

In 2016, Jones recorded 70 tackles, 9.5 tackles for loss and 2.5 sacks.

Jones was the No. 102 overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 69 overall, the 15th-highest edge rusher rating at North Carolina since 1990 and No. 175 among all edge rushers of the 2015-2019 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 2017
    • No. 102 overall pick, NFL Draft

Season by Season

Nazair Jones season-by-season statistics at North Carolina
SeasonTklTFLSacksPD
2016709.52.53

Seasons with tracked stats at North Carolina. Coverage starts in 2006; tackles, sacks and passes defended start in 2016 (shown as – before then).

North Carolina Teammates

  1. 86Mitchell Trubisky2014-16QB
  2. 75Marquise Williams2011-15QB
  3. 71Dazz Newsome2017-20WR
  4. 71Myles Dorn2016-19S
  5. 70Bug Howard2013-16WR
  6. 70M.J. Stewart2014-17CB
  7. 70Ryan Switzer2013-16WR
  8. 69Elijah Hood2014-16RB
  9. 69Mack Hollins2013-16WR
  10. 69Malik Carney2016-18EDGE

Full North Carolina all-time roster

Top Edge Rushers of the 2015-2019 Era

  1. 93Christian WilkinsClemson · 2015-18EDGE
  2. 93Chase YoungOhio State · 2017-19EDGE
  3. 93Myles GarrettTexas A&M · 2014-16EDGE
  4. 91Nick BosaOhio State · 2016-18EDGE
  5. 91Jonathan AllenAlabama · 2013-16EDGE
  6. 91Carl NassibPenn State · 2012-15EDGE
  7. 91Joey BosaOhio State · 2013-15EDGE
  8. 90Derrick BrownAuburn · 2016-19EDGE

Best college edge rushers since 1990Best ACC players

Sources: Wikipedia (Nazair Jones) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.