Instead, as Jones joins the second team in his storied NFL career, he will don No. 2 for the Tennessee Titans. Jones' new jersey number was announced via the Titans' social media team on Tuesday afternoon.
What number will Julio wear for Titans?
Why did Julio Jones pick No. 2 to be his uniform number with the Tennessee Titans? The decision came about while at dinner with new teammate A.J. Brown, Jones told reporters Thursday – and the selection symbolizes the Titans' new dynamic trio on offense.
Why is Julio Number 2?
During a press conference on Thursday following his first practice with the Titans, Jones explained his reasoning behind the decision to go with No. 2. “(A.J. Brown) tried to give me the 11, and I said, 'I don't want it, that's your number,'” Jones said via Pro Football Talk.
Is Julio Jones still number 11?
Julio Jones just got a new number from the Titans after refusing to take No. 11 from teammate A.J. Brown. For the first time in his NFL career, Julio Jones won't be wearing No.
What number do Julio Jones wear?
Julio Jones' jersey number with the Tennessee Titans has been revealed. The new Titans receiver will wear No. 2, the team unveiled in a short video posted to social media on Tuesday evening.
40 related questions foundWho is number 11 on the Tennessee Titans?
PRO: The Titans selected A.J. Brown in the second round (51st overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft.
Why does A.J. Brown wear number 11?
Big opportunity for people to break out the duct tape and write “Brown” on the back of their old No. 11 jerseys. Brown is the first Eagles wide receiver to sport No. 11 since Josh Huff wore it in his rookie season in 2014.
Does A.J. Brown Change number?
And now, he'll be wearing his favorite player's jersey number. “#11 until I retire,” Brown said in his tweet.
Why did Julio Jones change his number?
2 to be his uniform number with the Tennessee Titans? The decision came about while at dinner with new teammate A.J. Brown, Jones told reporters Thursday – and the selection symbolizes the Titans' new dynamic trio on offense.
Why did Tennessee Titans go for two?
But the Bengals were penalized on the potential try for having 12 players on the field. Titans coach Mike Vrabel decided to count the penalty on a 2-point conversion attempt instead of the kickoff, moving the ball in that situation from the Bengals' 2-yard line to the 1.
What number is Julio Brown?
Brown has worn No. 11 since his rookie year after originally sporting No. 18 during rookie minicamp.
Who is number 9 on the Titans?
Tennessee Titans Controlling Owner Amy Adams Strunk announced on Wednesday the organization would retire the numbers 9 and 27, in honor of former Titans Steve McNair and Eddie George, during the 2019 home opener vs. the Colts.
Did Titans Miss extra point?
Tennessee Titans score touchdown, but fall short on two-point conversion in final seconds.