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The former Florida State standout never dreamed about playing fullback, but that's where Jones finds himself in his second season with the Jaguars. Jones has the prototypical fullback's body, but he always envisioned himself running through holes instead of trying to create them. The transition, says the sixth-highest rusher in FSU history, has been trying. "If you're a running back, you're going to be disappointed" about moving to fullback, said Jones.
Reported by the Florida Times-Union
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
While admittedly disappointed, Jones said he isn't upset about the switch because the Jaguars hinted that it wasn't out of question as soon as they drafted him last year. "They told me they wanted me to be the next Mike Alstott," Jones said. ... Still, it's hard to imagine Jones emerging as an impact player working primarily as a lead back.
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