Athleticism and success run in the Jones family. UFC fighter Jon Jones is widely regarded as one of the greatest mixed martial artists of all time. The undefeated UFC fighter has time and again proved his credentials inside the UFC Octagon. However, he is not the only Jones making a statement in the field of sports. Jon Jones’ brothers Chandler Jones and Arthur Jones have garnered immense success in their NFL careers.
While Jon Jones reigns supreme in the world of mixed martial arts, Jones’ brothers Chandler and Arthur have made a name for themselves in the National Football League. Let’s take a closer look at Jon Jones’ brothers.
Chandler Jones is the youngest of the Jones brothers
Chandler Jones is younger than Jon Jones by three years. Standing at 6ft 5in, Chandler Jones is a Defensive End for the Las Vegas Raiders of the NFL. A Syracuse graduate, Chandler was drafted into the NFL back in 2012 by the New England Patriots.
Chandler played for the New England Patriots from 2012-2015, later making his way to Arizona Cardinals, where he played from 2016 all the way to 2021. It was in March 2022 that Chandler Jones signed with Las Vegas Raiders for three years in a whopping $51 million contract.
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Among the many accolades in his NFL career including the Super Bown Champion in 2014, Chandler has made multiple appearances in First Team All-Pro and also made it to the NFL 2010s All-Decade team.
Arthur Jones is a former NFL player
Arthur Jones is a year older than Jon Jones. He is a former NFL Defensive End who played for eight seasons. Arthur Jones began his NFL career after being drafted by the Baltimore Ravens back in 2010. During his illustrious career, Arthur Jones became the Super Bowl Champion with Baltimore Ravens in 2012 and also made multiple appearances in First-team All-Big East.
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Just like his younger brother, he is also a Syracuse graduate. Arthur Jones announced his retirement in 2017, playing his last season with the Washington Redskins.