felix jones
Felix Jones is the better player.
I agree about Felix Jones - if McFadden wasn’t there, he probably would have been an even higher pick.
The Cowboys drafted Felix Jones because he’s a different type of back than Marion “The Barbarian” Barber.
It seems like every day we see a different look that puts Marion “The Barbarian” Barber and Felix Jones on the field together.
Jerry Jones picked Felix Jones over Rashard Mendenhall in large part because they thought the Razorback back was a better complement for Marion “The Barbarian” Barber.
Jones is trying to do the same thing in anticipation of an uncapped 2010 season.
In the 2006 season, Felix Jones rushed for 1,225 yards and scored 10 touchdowns, including one on a 100-yard kickoff return. In the 2006 season, Felix Jones rushed for 1,225 yards and scored 10 touchdowns, including one on a 100-yard kickoff return. Felix Jones is a running back for the National Football League Dallas Cowboys football team.
Williams has been running strong, too, and is poised to excel if Brown has a setback. Felix Jones, Cowboys: A rookie prized for his speed and quickness, Jones won’t share carries with Marion Barber so much as offer the occasional change of ‘Handcuffs’ can be liberating in fantasy football injury.
Felix Jones is an American football running back for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League. Felix Jones signed a non-exclusive contract with Matchbox Recordings LTD that placed Felix Jones on their latest compilation CD “Stay In The Box Vol. 2007: Felix Jones recently signed a 2-year non-exclusive marketing agreement with Black Mountain Productions.
Arkansas’ duo of Felix Jones and Darren McFadden electrified Fayetteville for years.
2007 marks the second straight year that Jones and Darren McFadden have both eclipsed the 1,000 yard mark in a season.
Felix was a four-star recruit according to Rivals.com, and was considered one of the Top 25 running backs in the nation. Following his senior season, Jones initially committed to Oklahoma State, but just before National Signing Day, he backed out of his verbal commitment to Oklahoma State and instead signed with Arkansas.
Jones was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the first round of the 2008 NFL Draft. On his first possession as an NFL player in the third quarter in Dallas’s 2008 season opener, Jones rushed for 11 yards for a touchdown. He finished the game with 9 carries for 62 yards.
In the 2006 season, Jones rushed for 1,168 yards and scored 6 touchdowns on only 154 carries, and averaged an impressive 7.6 yards per carry.
Using his speed, ability to dodge tacklers, and block reading ability, Jones has returned four kickoffs for touchdowns in his Arkansas career.
Jones began the season second on the Arkansas depth chart, ahead of McFadden, but behind starter De’Arrius Howard. While he was eventually passed by McFadden, Jones’s freshman season was nevertheless exceptional.
While serving primarily as the back-up for All-American and two time Doak Walker Award winner Darren McFadden, Jones has been used in a variety of ways alongside McFadden and fullback Peyton Hillis in the Arkansas backfield.
Felix was also an all-American kickoff returner and had one TD on a 100-yard kickoff return against Ole Miss, and caught 15 passes for 107 yards and 3 touchdowns.
Felix was named 1st Team SEC by the conference’s coaches, and 2nd Team SEC by the media.
Personal: Jones rushed for 2,282 yards and 41 touchdowns on just 205 carries . Felix Jones - Dallas Cowboys Felix Jones
