J.J. Jones Killed in Fire
by John B on Jul 11, 2009 10:26 AM EDT
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PrintJoe Namath's former backup J.J. Jones was killed in a fire this week.
Family and friends identify the man as J.J. Jones, also known as John Jones. He played for the New York Jets in the 1970's. His best friend, Leonard Elion, tells Q13 FOX News that Jones was one of the first three African-American quarterbacks in the NFL.
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Jet down .
A yo, that’s no way to go ,my condoenses to the Jones family and friend’s>> OVER AND OUT BOMER JET.
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