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| Height: 5-10 Weight: 205 Born: Aug 14, 1981, Big Stone Gap, VA |
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December 12, 2004 Julius Jones was expected to go nuts against the lowly Saints on Sunday, but he was held to a modest 88 yards (and a TD) on 23 carries. He had topped 30 carries in each of his previous three games. |
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December 7, 2004 Julius Jones had 198 yards rushing and three touchdowns Monday night. That gives him 429 yards rushing and five touchdowns in his last three games. |
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November 25, 2004 Julius Jones rushed for 150 yards and two touchdowns on 33 carries on Thanksgiving in his second straight game as the feature back for the Cowboys. |
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November 23, 2004 Bill Parcells was pleased with how Julius Jones played on Sunday, according to the Dallas Morning News. "For not getting too much help, I thought he did a pretty good job," Parcells said. |
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November 21, 2004 Not only was Julius Jones active on Sunday for the first time since breaking his shoulder blade, he handled nearly all of the rushing duties for the Cowboys. However, he managed only 81 yards on 30 attempts. |
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November 21, 2004 ESPN's Sal Paolantonio reports that Julius Jones is active for today's game. He's been out with a broken shoulder blade and likely will see limited action. |
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November 20, 2004 Julius Jones has been upgraded from out to doubtful for Sunday's game, according to the Star-Telegram. Even if he were to play, it would be in a very limited role. He's been out with a broken shoulder blade. |
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November 17, 2004 Julius Jones practiced for the first time in almost two months Wednesday but isn't expected to play this week for the Cowboys. He's listed as "out" this week and Bill Parcells isn't sure when Jones will be able to play. Jones hasn't played since breaking his left shoulder blade in his NFL debut on Sept. 19. |
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November 11, 2004 Julius Jones said he is getting closer to returning to practice, according to the Dallas Morning News. Following Monday's game, he will have missed eight weeks, which was his original timeline to return from his broken shoulder blade. |
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November 4, 2004 Julius Jones is seven weeks into what was to be an eight-week process of healing from a broken shoulder blade and coach Bill Parcells wants the running back to be ready on schedule, according to the Star-Telegram. "I was told it was going to be eight weeks and then he could return to do football things," Parcells said. "Once we hit eight weeks, they're going to have trouble slowing me down." |
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September 22, 2004 Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said Tuesday that his preference is to not place rookie running back Julius Jones on injured reserve, according to the Fort Worth Star Telegram. Jones is out until at least late November with a broken shoulder blade. |
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September 21, 2004 The Cowboys are considering placing Julius Jones on injured reserve, which would end his season, as he's expected to miss at least two months with a broken shoulder blade, according to the Dallas Morning News. |
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September 20, 2004 Julius Jones suffered a broken shoulder blade on Sunday and could miss two months of action, according to ESPNEWS. |
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September 19, 2004 Julius Jones made his NFL debut on Sunday, though he played second fiddle to Eddie George. Jones rushed for 16 yards on five carries and added 14 yards on two receptions but didn't endear himself to coach Bill Parcells by losing a fumble. |
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September 18, 2004 Even though Julius Jones said he's ready to play tomorrow, Cowboys coach Bill Parcells said he wasn't sure he'd have Jones active, according to the Star-Telegram. "I think he has a chance to go, but I don't know if I am going to dress five backs for the game," Parcells said. |
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September 17, 2004 Cowboys coach Bill Parcells is optimistic that rookie tailback Julius Jones will be able to play on Sunday, according to the Dallas Morning News. However, given the uncertainty over how much Eddie George and ReShard Lee will play, Jones is a questionable fantasy option. |
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September 14, 2004 Cowboys coach Bill Parcells said that he would wait until after practice on Wednesday to comment on whether Julius Jones would play this week, according to the Dallas Morning News. Jones was held out of the season opener after missing practice time with bruised ribs. |
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September 13, 2004 Cowboys coach Bill Parcells said he decided Saturday that Julius Jones would be inactive Sunday because Jones "didn't demonstrate anything in practice that gave me the idea that he could do it," according to the Star-Telegram. Jones has been recovering from bruised ribs. |
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September 12, 2004 Julius Jones was a surprise inactive for the Cowboys for the season opener. Jones has been recovering from bruised ribs but also practiced all week. |
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September 10, 2004 The Dallas Morning News reports that Julius Jones practiced for the third straight day on Thursday as he gets over bruised ribs. However, head coach Bill Parcells has not committed to using Jones in the season opener. Parcells said that Jones could be a game-time decision. |
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September 9, 2004 Julius Jones practiced yesterday and is not listed on the Cowboys' injury report. However, it's unclear yet whether Jones will play through his bruised ribs in the opener, according to the Star-Telegram. "I would like to see him play, if he can," coach Bill Parcells said. "I'm not sure if he will or not." |
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September 8, 2004 The Dallas Morning News reports that Julius Jones practiced on Tuesday after missing the final preseason game with a rib injury. Jones is expected to play in the season opener. Head Coach Bill Parcells has yet to announce whether Jones or Eddie George will start. |
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September 3, 2004 Dealing with undisclosed soreness, Julius Jones didn't play in last night's exhibition game, according to the Star-Telegram. "He just didn't have the look like he was ready to go tonight. He is going to have to learn to suck it up and be ready to go when necessary," Cowboys coach Bill Parcells said. "If this was the regular season, then things would have been different." |
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August 15, 2004 Julius Jones earned the praise of Bill Parcells after gaining 57 yards on eight carries in the Cowboys' exhibition opener, according to the Houston Chronicle. "Jones was pretty elusive," Parcells said. "He wasn't running against the starters, but that doesn't have anything to do with running. He just looked like he was pretty elusive, and that's a positive." |
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July 30, 2004 Cowboys rookie running back Julius Jones signed a six-year contract with a signing bonus of more than $1.8 million, according to the Dallas Morning News. |
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May 13, 2004 Rookie running back Julius Jones appears to have a clear path to a starting job in Dallas now that the Cowboys have released Troy Hambrick. |