ExtremeRavens Posted July 14 Posted July 14 Jacoby Jones, a former Ravens wide receiver and the star of Super Bowl 47, has died, an NFL source with direct knowledge has confirmed to The Baltimore Sun. He was 40. Immediately after the news, former teammates and media members shared what Jones meant to them. Here’s what they wrote on X, formerly Twitter: Torrey Smith, former Ravens wide receiver “My brother! I thank God for the memories and your impact on this world. You were 1 of 1 ! Your play on the field and jokes will live on forever! We have Momma Jones a Lil Coby’s back for life! This one hurt me man! We are going to miss you! Love you bro!” Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson “na bra no way RIP LEGEND” Matt Leinart, former Heisman Trophy winner and NFL quarterback “My former teammate Jacoby Jones passed. Damn this hits hard. His laugh and just bigger than life personality will be something I’ll always remember. RIP brother” J.J. Watt, former Houston Texans defensive lineman “Jacoby was one of the most fun-loving teammates and people I’ve ever been around. Always dancing and laughing, with a permanent smile on his face. Gone far, far too soon. R.I.P Jacoby Jones.” Pat McAfee, ESPN host and former NFL punter “Jacoby Jones was an absolute legend.. he was beloved by literally everybody he met and lit up every room/field he walked into/onto. Rest easy my brother.. we will miss your presence.” Darius Butler, TV host and former NFL cornerback “This Jacoby Jones news hurts man! If you ever met him it’s a guarantee he made your day better. If you knew him, you LOVED him. Amazing man that always showed up w/ incredible energy and a smile! Gonna miss you 12!” Donté Stallworth, former NFL wide receiver “I’ll never forget training with Jacoby Jones in New Orleans. he was fresh outta St Aug when I was playing for the Saints and he made it clear his plans to not only play in the NFL but make an impact. he did exactly that. RIP brother” Sarah Spain, ESPN host “Jacoby Jones was such a fun, friendly, joyful guy. Gone way too soon.” This story might be updated. View the full article Quote
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