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Lions' Benito Jones: Stays with Detroit as ERFA
The Lions re-signed Jones to a one-year, $940,000 contract Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Jones appeared in all 17 games last season and registered 1.5 sacks and a pair of pass deflections while playing 27 percent of the Lions' snaps on defense. He'll be back to compete for a depth role along the defensive line.
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Dolphins' Benito Jones: Activated from COVID-19 list
The Dolphins have activated Jones from their reserve/COVID-19 list.
Jones, who was signed by the team as an undrafted free agent out of Mississippi back in April, will now look to secure a depth defensive tackle role with the Dolphins.
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Dolphins' Benito Jones: Back on COVID list
The Dolphins placed Jones (illness) back on the reserve/COVID-19 list Thursday.
Jones previously spent two days on the reserve/COVID-19 list late July, and he'll now once again be required to gain full medical clearance before rejoining teammates. The undrafted rookie out of Mississippi could either have tested positive for the virus or been exposed to someone who did.
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Dolphins' Benito Jones: Cleared to play
Jones (illness) has been cleared for football activities, Hal Habib of The Palm Beach Post reports.
Jones only spent two days on the reserve/COVID-19 list before getting cleared. It appears he had just been potentially exposed to the virus rather than actually testing positive. He can now move forward and look to make an impression at training camp. The 22-year-old is looking to earn a role providing depth on the Dolphins' defensive line.
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Dolphins' Benito Jones: On reserve/COVID-19 list
The Dolphins placed Jones (illness) on the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday.
The undrafted rookie out of Mississippi will need to gain full medical clearance before being eligible to join teammates in training camp.
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-1, 335 lbs |
| Birthplace: Waynesboro, MS |
| Age: 25 |
| School: Ole Miss |
| Experience: 3 |