Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Ronald Jones II

RB

#27

Experience: 3 years

Height: 5-11

Age: 22

Weight: 208 lbs

College: USC

2019 SEASON

CAR

172
YDS

724
AVG

4.2
TDS

6

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WK	OPP	RESULT	ATT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	REC	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	FUM	LOST
17	Falcons	L 22 - 28	11	106	9.6	33	0	2	10	5	11	0	2	1
16	Texans	L 20 - 23	14	77	5.5	49	1	3	32	10.7	23	0
15	@Lions	W 38 - 17	11	23	2.1	6	0	1	26	26	26	0
14	Colts	W 38 - 35	11	36	3.3	10	0	4	23	5.8	9	0
13	@Jaguars	W 28 - 11	6	8	1.3	5	0
12	@Falcons	W 35 - 22	12	51	4.3	25	1	3	16	5.3	8	0
11	Saints	L 17 - 34	4	13	3.3	6	0	2	1	0.5	4	0
10	Cardinals	W 30 - 27	11	29	2.6	11	1	8	77	9.6	17	0	1	1
9	@Seahawks	L 34 - 40	18	67	3.7	15	1	2	15	7.5	12	0
8	@Titans	L 23 - 27	11	35	3.2	7	0	1	17	17	17	0
6	Panthers	L 26 - 37	4	10	2.5	5	1
5	@Saints	L 24 - 31	9	35	3.9	14	0	2	21	10.5	11	0
4	@Rams	W 55 - 40	19	70	3.7	24	1	1	12	12	12	0
3	Giants	L 31 - 32	14	80	5.7	25	0	1	41	41	41	0
2	@Panthers	W 20 - 14	4	9	2.3	12	0
1	49ers	L 17 - 31	13	75	5.8	16	0	1	18	18	18	0

Career Stats

RB FB Career

SEASON	TEAM	G	GS	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	REC	YDS	AVG	LNG	FUM	LOST
2018	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	9	0	23	44	1.9	1	7	33	4.7	15
2019	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	16	9	172	724	4.2	6	31	309	10	41	3	2
TOTAL		25	9	195	768	3.05	7	38	342	7.35	41	3	2

TAMPA, FL - DECEMBER 29, 2019 - Running Back Ronald Jones II #27 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the game between the Atlanta Falcons and Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium. The Buccaneers lost the game in overtime, 28-22. Photo By Mike Carlson/Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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RoJo Punches it in for 6 | Bucs vs. Texans Highlights

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones uses a hard cut to cap off the Bucs' quick drive with a touchdown against the Houston Texans.

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Ronald Jones Rips Off 49-Yard Run | Bucs vs. Texans Highlights

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones shows off a jab step move for a 49-yard gain against the Houston Texans.

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RoJo Pinballs Off Defenders on Strong TD Run | Bucs vs. Falcons Highlights

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones II rushes for a 4-yard touchdown against the Atlanta Falcons in Week 12.

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RoJo Barrels Through Cards' D for Strong TD Run | Bucs vs. Cardinals Highlights

RB Ronald Jones rushes for a touchdown against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 10.

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Ronald Jones Extends Play on Speedy 17-Yard Pickup | Bucs vs. Cardinals Highlights

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones II catches a pass from quarterback Jameis Winston for 17 yards.

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Vita Vea's Outstanding Pass Rushing and Ronald Jones' First Career Start | Film Session

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RoJo Muscles Through Marquise Blair for Early TD | Bucs vs. Seahawks Highlights

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones runs for an 8-yard touchdown against the Seattle Seahawks.

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Ronald Jones Punches it in for Six | Bucs vs. Panthers Highlights

RB Ronald Jones rushes for a touchdown against the Carolina Panthers in Week 6 in London.

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Ronald Jones on Being Back at the Coliseum and Winning Against the Rams | Locker Room Interview

RB Ronald Jones spoke to the media on Monday during Week 5 before the Bucs-Saints game.

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Ronald Jones Rushes for a Touchdown | Bucs vs. Rams Highlights

RB Ronald Jones finds the endzone for a TD against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 4.

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Ronald Jones Gains 41 Yards on Screen Pass | Bucs vs. Giants Highlights

RB Ronald Jones gains 41-yards on screen pass against the New York Giants in Week 3.

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Ndamukong Suh Getting into the Backfield & Ronald Jones Converts a Long Third Down | Film Session

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Ronald Jones Powers Through | Camp Highlight

RB Ronald Jones rushes the ball during 2019 Bucs Training Camp.

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Ronald Jones Feels 'Heavier, Stronger and Faster' | Press Conference

RB Ronald Jones spoke to the media on Monday during Bucs Training Camp.

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Ronald Jones Rushes Up the Gut | Camp Highlight

Jameis Winston gives the ball to Ronald Jones and he takes it up the middle during Training Camp.

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Three Bucs with Second-Half Breakout Potential

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S.S. Mailbag: On RoJo, Shaq and Deflected Picks

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2019 Roster Reset: Running Backs

The Buccaneers didn't add any major pieces to their offensive backfield in the offseason but they believe they can get a lot more out of a ground game led by Peyton Barber and Ronald Jones.

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Arians, Licht See Untapped Potential in Barber-Jones Duo

The Buccaneers may very well add to their backfield talent during the 2019 offseason but HC Bruce Arians and GM Jason Licht are high on the running back pair of Peyton Barber and Ronald Jones.

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Best Photos of Ronald Jones in 2019

View some of the top pictures of RB Ronald Jones from the 2019 NFL season.

Biography

ACQUIRED:

Selected in the second round (38th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft by the Buccaneers.

2018 HIGHLIGHTS:

Inactive Weeks 1-3.

Made NFL debut in Week 4 at Chicago (9/30), rushing 10 times for 29 yards.

Caught three passes for 16 yards and had a three-yard rush at Atlanta (10/14).

Recorded his first career rushing touchdown against Cleveland (10/21), finishing the day with 28 total yards (13 rushing, 15 receiving).

Inactive with hamstring injury games 8-11.

Returned to action against Carolina (12/2).

Saw playing time against New Orleans (12/9), tallying a special teams tackle.

COLLEGE/PERSONAL:

In three seasons with USC (2015-17), played in 40 games, with 19 starts, rushing 591 times for 3,619 yards (6.1 avg.), while catching 32 passes for 301 yards and three touchdowns.

Finished his collegiate career ranked fifth in school history in rushing yards.

As a junior (2017), started all 13 games he played in, rushing 261 times for 1,550 yards (5.9 avg.) with 19 touchdowns, along with 14 catches for 187 yards and one touchdown. His 1,550 rushing yards were the eighth-most in a single season in school history. His 19 rushing touchdowns were the fifth-most in the NCAA and the second-most in the Pac-12, while his 20 total touchdowns were the sixth-most in the country and the second-most in the conference.

In his junior season, he was named first-team AllAmerican by Pro Football Focus, second-team AllAmerican by Sports on Earth, third-team All-American by the Associated Press and CollegeSportMadness. com, fourth-team All-American by Phil Steele and honorable mention All-American honors from CollegeFootballNews.com. He was a first-team All-Pac-12 selection by the league's coaches, the Associated press, Athlon, Phil Steele, College FootballNews.com and Pro Football Focus.

Led the team in rushing as a sophomore (2016), despite only starting the final six games of the season. Finished the year with 1,082 rushing yards on 177 carries (6.1 avg.), with 12 touchdowns, to go along with 11 catches for 76 yards and one touchdown.

Earned second-team All-Pac 12 honors from the league's coaches and Phil Steele.

Played in 14 games as a freshman in 2015, leading the team with 987 rushing yards on 153 carries (6.5 avg.), with eight touchdowns, while contributing seven catches for 39 yards and one touchdown.

Joined LenDale White as the only true freshmen to lead USC in rushing and his 987 rushing yards broke Heisman Trophy winner Charles White's USC freshman season rushing record.

Named All-Pac-12 honorable mention by the league's coaches and third-team All-Pac-12 by Phil Steele.

Majored in communication.

Attended McKinney North High School (McKinney, Texas).

Named to the 2014 Prep Star All-American Dream Team and USA Today All-Texas as a senior.

Also sprinted for McKinney North's track team, winning district championships in 2015.