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Ernest Jones
Born November 22, 1999 · College South Carolina · Drafted 2021, round 3, pick 103 (LA) · 6-2, 233 lb
2nd-team All-Pro (2025)
Defence
Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).
| Season | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | QB hits | Tackles for loss | INT | Passes defensed | Forced fumbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | LA | 11 | 61 | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 playoffs | LA | 2 | 9 | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | LA | 17 | 114 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 | LA | 15 | 145 | 4.5 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2023 playoffs | LA | 1 | 9 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | SEA | 16 | 138 | 0.5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | SEA | 15 | 126 | 0.5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| 2025 playoffs | SEA | 3 | 25 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | SEA | 9 | 88 | 3.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Career | SEA | 83 | 672 | 9.5 | 16 | 30 | 10 | 28 | 2 |
Honours
Honours: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), matched to players through Wikidata (CC0). Awards and All-Pro teams are the Associated Press’s; Pro Bowl selections include replacements.
| Season | Honours |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 2nd-team All-Pro |
Playing time
Scrimmage snaps from 2016, in the games he played (share: of his team’s snaps in those games). A season’s snaps appear after its playoffs, when the data is published. Who was on the field: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse (2016–22) and FTN Data via nflverse (2023 on), CC BY-SA 4.0. Aggregated by Red Zone Math; this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.
| Season | Team | G | Offensive snaps | Share of the offence’s snaps | Defensive snaps | Share of the defence’s snaps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | LA | 11 | 2 | 1.6 | 435 | 59.2 |
| 2021 playoffs | LA | 2 | – | – | 78 | 70.9 |
| 2022 | LA | 17 | 3 | 1.6 | 711 | 66.4 |
| 2023 | LA | 15 | – | – | 909 | 93.1 |
| 2023 playoffs | LA | 1 | – | – | 53 | 100.0 |
| 2024 | TEN/SEA | 16 | – | – | 982 | 96.7 |
| 2025 | SEA | 15 | – | – | 894 | 93.5 |
| 2025 playoffs | SEA | 3 | – | – | 180 | 95.2 |
Game logs
2026 game log (9 games)
2026 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-09-09 | vs NE | W 13–10 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2026-09-20 | @ ARI | W 31–7 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2026-09-27 | @ WAS | L 31–33 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 2026-10-04 | vs LAC | W 30–23 | 12 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 2026-10-11 | vs SF | L 29–32 | 9 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 2026-10-15 | @ DEN | L 14–17 OT | 9 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2026-10-25 | vs KC | W 20–3 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2026-11-02 | vs CHI | L 17–34 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 2026-11-08 | vs ARI | W 17–3 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
2025 game log (18 games)
2025 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-09-07 | vs SF | L 13–17 | 8 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 2025-09-14 | @ PIT | W 31–17 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2025-09-21 | vs NO | W 44–13 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2025-09-25 | @ ARI | W 23–20 | 8 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 2025-10-05 | vs TB | L 35–38 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2025-10-12 | @ JAX | W 20–12 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 2025-10-20 | vs HOU | W 27–19 | 11 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 2025-11-02 | @ WAS | W 38–14 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2025-11-16 | @ LA | L 19–21 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2025-11-30 | vs MIN | W 26–0 | 12 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | 2025-12-07 | @ ATL | W 37–9 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2025-12-14 | vs IND | W 18–16 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2025-12-18 | vs LA | W 38–37 OT | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2025-12-28 | @ CAR | W 27–10 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2026-01-03 | @ SF | W 13–3 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P20 | 2026-01-17 | vs SF | W 41–6 | 6 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| P21 | 2026-01-25 | vs LA | W 31–27 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P22 | 2026-02-08 | @ NE | W 29–13 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 game log (16 games)
2024 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024-09-08 | @ CHI | L 17–24 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 2024-09-15 | vs NYJ | L 17–24 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2024-09-22 | vs GB | L 14–30 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2024-09-30 | @ MIA | W 31–12 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2024-10-13 | vs IND | L 17–20 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2024-10-20 | @ BUF | L 10–34 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 2024-10-27 | vs BUF | L 10–31 | 15 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2024-11-03 | vs LA | L 20–26 OT | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | 2024-11-17 | @ SF | W 20–17 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2024-11-24 | vs ARI | W 16–6 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2024-12-01 | @ NYJ | W 26–21 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2024-12-08 | @ ARI | W 30–18 | 8 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 2024-12-15 | vs GB | L 13–30 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2024-12-22 | vs MIN | L 24–27 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2024-12-26 | @ CHI | W 6–3 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2025-01-05 | @ LA | W 30–25 | 9 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
2023 game log (16 games)
2023 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023-09-10 | @ SEA | W 30–13 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2023-09-17 | vs SF | L 23–30 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2023-09-25 | @ CIN | L 16–19 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 2023-10-01 | @ IND | W 29–23 OT | 10 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2023-10-08 | vs PHI | L 14–23 | 15 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2023-10-15 | vs ARI | W 26–9 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2023-10-22 | vs PIT | L 17–24 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2023-10-29 | @ DAL | L 20–43 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2023-11-19 | vs SEA | W 17–16 | 12 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2023-11-26 | @ ARI | W 37–14 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | 2023-12-03 | vs CLE | W 36–19 | 15 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2023-12-10 | @ BAL | L 31–37 OT | 10 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | 2023-12-17 | vs WAS | W 28–20 | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | 2023-12-21 | vs NO | W 30–22 | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | 2023-12-31 | @ NYG | W 26–25 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P19 | 2024-01-14 | @ DET | L 23–24 | 9 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 game log (17 games)
2022 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2022-09-08 | vs BUF | L 10–31 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2022-09-18 | vs ATL | W 31–27 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2022-09-25 | @ ARI | W 20–12 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2022-10-03 | @ SF | L 9–24 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2022-10-09 | vs DAL | L 10–22 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2022-10-16 | vs CAR | W 24–10 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 2022-10-30 | vs SF | L 14–31 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2022-11-06 | @ TB | L 13–16 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2022-11-13 | vs ARI | L 17–27 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2022-11-20 | @ NO | L 20–27 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2022-11-27 | @ KC | L 10–26 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2022-12-04 | vs SEA | L 23–27 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2022-12-08 | vs LV | W 17–16 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 2022-12-19 | @ GB | L 12–24 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2022-12-25 | vs DEN | W 51–14 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2023-01-01 | @ LAC | L 10–31 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2023-01-08 | @ SEA | L 16–19 OT | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 game log (13 games)
2021 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2021-09-19 | @ IND | W 27–24 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2021-10-17 | @ NYG | W 38–11 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2021-10-24 | vs DET | W 28–19 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2021-10-31 | @ HOU | W 38–22 | 9 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 2021-11-07 | vs TEN | L 16–28 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2021-11-15 | @ SF | L 10–31 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2021-11-28 | @ GB | L 28–36 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2021-12-05 | vs JAX | W 37–7 | 9 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | 2021-12-13 | @ ARI | W 30–23 | 7 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 2021-12-21 | vs SEA | W 20–10 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | 2021-12-26 | @ MIN | W 30–23 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P21 | 2022-01-30 | vs SF | W 20–17 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P22 | 2022-02-13 | @ CIN | W 23–20 | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |