Ellis Jones (American football)

Ellis Jones
No. 27
Position:	Guard,; Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	March 16, 1921; Abilene, Texas
Died:	February 24, 2002 (aged 80); Greeley, Colorado
Height:	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:	190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
College:	Tulsa (1942–1944)
NFL Draft:	1945 / Round: 8 / Pick: 69
Career history
	Boston Yanks (1945);
Career highlights and awards
	Tulsa Golden Hurricane Jersey No. 31 retired;
Career NFL statistics
Games played:
Games played:	8
	Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Ellis Nathaniel Jones (March 16, 1921 – February 24, 2002) was an American professional football player who appeared in eight games for the Boston Yanks of the National Football League in 1945.[1] He only had one arm.[2]

References

The ESPN Pro Football Encyclopedia (first ed.). Sterling Publishing. 2007. p. 362. ISBN 978-1-4027-4216-3.
Goldstein, Richard (February 28, 2002). "Ellis Jones, 80, Football Star in College with Just One Arm". The New York Times.

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[1] The ESPN Pro Football Encyclopedia (first ed.). Sterling Publishing. 2007. p. 362. ISBN 978-1-4027-4216-3.

[2] Goldstein, Richard (February 28, 2002). "Ellis Jones, 80, Football Star in College with Just One Arm". The New York Times.