Third-rounder misused as return specialist, not receiver.
Velus JonesWRSEA
Jones was a third-round pick from Tennessee but has been utilized primarily as a return specialist and running back rather than as a receiver, failing to meet the expectation that third-round picks deliver a starting role or multiple high-end contributions. His role limitation suggests the Titans have not viewed him as a viable receiving option.
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Velus Jones, he's been more of a return special and specialist in running back...they were all third round picks and that's a designation where there's an expectation for these players to fulfill a starting role.
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- Jones was a third-round pick from Tennessee but has been utilized primarily as a return specialist and running back rather than as a receiver, failing to meet the expectation that third-round picks deliver a starting role or multiple high-end contributions. His role limitation suggests the Titans have not viewed him as a viable receiving option.
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