ived ▁in ▁August . ▁ ▁He ▁signed ▁briefly ▁with ▁the ▁Houston ▁O ilers ▁in ▁May ▁ 1 9 8 6 . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 7 , ▁Jones ▁joined ▁the ▁Hamilton ▁T iger - C ats ▁of ▁the ▁Canadian ▁Football ▁League . ▁ ▁R iding ▁a ▁strong ▁second ▁half ▁of ▁the ▁season , ▁he ▁finished ▁with ▁ 4 0 8 ▁yards ▁r ushing ▁and ▁a ▁touch down ▁on ▁ 7 7 ▁attempts , ▁to ▁go ▁along ▁with ▁ 2 1 0 ▁receiving ▁yards ▁on ▁ 2 7 ▁catch es . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁Hamilton ' s ▁nom ine e ▁for ▁the ▁league ' s ▁Most ▁Out standing ▁Ro ok ie ▁Award , ▁but ▁did ▁not ▁win . ▁ ▁Jones ▁was ▁injured ▁during ▁much ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 8 ▁season , ▁and ▁a ▁bad ▁kne e ▁and ▁nag ging ▁ham string ▁injury ▁eventually ▁forced ▁his ▁ret irement ▁from ▁the ▁game . ▁ ▁Jones ▁returned ▁to ▁his ▁native ▁Mun ford ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 1 ▁to ▁purs ue ▁a ▁career ▁in ▁law ▁enfor cement . ▁ ▁He ▁works ▁as ▁a ▁school ▁resource ▁officer ▁for ▁Ti pton ▁County ▁and ▁is ▁a ▁part - time ▁pat rol man ▁in ▁Mun ford . ▁ ▁He ▁also ▁helps ▁coach ▁running ▁back s ▁at ▁Mun ford ▁High ▁School . ▁ ▁In ▁August ▁ 2 0 0 3 , ▁Jones ▁was ▁hon ored ▁as ▁a ▁Vol ▁" Leg end ▁of ▁the ▁Game ", ▁along ▁with ▁former ▁team mate ▁Bruce ▁Wil k erson , ▁during ▁the ▁pre