Stan Jones (American football)

Stan Jones
No. 78, 73
Position:Guard
Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born:(1931-11-24)November 24, 1931
Altoona, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died:May 21, 2010(2010-05-21) (aged 78)
Broomfield, Colorado, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:252 lb (114 kg)
Career information
High school:Lemoyne
(Lemoyne, Pennsylvania)
College:Maryland (1951–1953)
NFL draft:1953 / round: 5 / pick: 54
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:157
Games started:127
Fumble recoveries:7
Sacks:14
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Stanley Paul Jones (November 24, 1931 – May 21, 2010) was an American professional football guard and defensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Bears and the Washington Redskins. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1991. Jones is credited as the first professional player to use weight training to improve his conditioning for football.