Two days after this birthday, former Ole Miss defensive tackle D.J. Jones will have a chance to make an impression on NFL talent evaluators when he takes part in the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl on Saturday. The NFL Player’s Association uses the game as an opportunity to introduce themselves to the players and educate them about the business side of playing in the NFL, as well as the usual football showcase aspect.
Jones will be on the American team, coached by former Washington head coach Jim Zorn, taking on the National team, coached by former St.