NFL player Ed Jones is rumored to be having an affair. The football player got his Too Tall nickname due to his 6′ 9″ height.
Jones is a retired American football player and professional boxer. He played 15 seasons for in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys. He briefly left football to join a career in professional boxing in 1979.
Ed played as the defensive end for the Dallas Cowboys from 1974 to 1978 and 1980 to 1989. He played college football at the Tennessee State and was drafted in the NFL in 1974 in 1st round and 1st pick.
Does NFL Star Ed Jones Have An Affair?
It is still not clear if Ed Jones is having an affair. He has stayed quiet about his dating life, partners, and girlfriend, all his life. Fans might find out more about the affair and his relationships once he decides to talk about it to the public.
Jones lives between Dallas, Texas, and Jackson, Tennesee. He owns a real estate company in Dallas. He also founded an event coordination company that produces motivational speaking engagements, concerts, and conferences, as per Sports Casting.
He had 16 playoffs games and three Super Bowls, making him one of the most dominant defensive players of his time. Jones was a part of the Super Bowl XII champion and three NFC championship teams.
Ed was in Nashville for the 2019 NFL draft, where he announced Trysten Hill, the Central Florida defensive tackle, as the 58th overall pick of the Dallas Cowboys. After retiring from his athletic career, Jones has made very few public appearances.
Why Is Football Player Ed Jones Nickname 6′ 9″?
Ed Jones is nicknamed “Too Tall” due to his 6 feet 9 inches height. He received the nickname at Tennessee State after a teammate stated that his football pants were too short. Ed’s teammate told him that he was too tall for football.
The retired footballer starred in a GEICO commercial that rhetorically asked if he is indeed too tall. A nurse attempts to measure his height but then ends up breaking the scale’s height rod when it fails to reach high enough. The commercial aired in late 2009.
Is Ed Jones On IG?
Ed Jones is not on IG, however, his friends and fans frequently post his pictures on the social media platform.
Jones is active on Twitter with over 13.6k followers and around 700 tweets. The athlete joined Twitter in September 2014, and his username is @1EdTooTallJones.