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Former NFL wide receiver Chandler Jones, a professional football coach, has sadly passed away.

Jones is reported to have died in a car accident a week ago after being struck by a driver in Los Angeles.

He was only 33.

The former WR was a standout at San Jose State, where he was known as “The Jet” for his blistering pace. He was a coach and player for the Montreal Alouettes in the CFL at the time of his death.

According to California Highway Patrol officials, per FOX Sports, Jones was struck by the driver of a Toyota RAV4 on the eastbound lanes of the 90 freeway around 2:00 a.m. last Sunday and was pronounced dead at the scene.

“We extend our heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and loved ones of former assistant defensive backs coach Chandler Jones. He was a passionate and dedicated coach whose professionalism and commitment left a lasting impression on the organization,” the Alouettes said in a statement.

San Jose State published a statement of its own.

“It is with great sadness that we share the passing of alum, Chandler Jones ‘09. Jones was a standout player on Bishop’s football team and still holds the record for longest kick-off return (97 yards) and longest fumble recovery (98 yards),” they said.

Chandler Jones Did A Lot In Football In His Short Time

Chandler Jones had a brief stint in the NFL, spending time on practice squads for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Indianapolis Colts, and Cleveland Browns. He joined the Alouettes in 2016 and eventually landed a job as an assistant defensive backs coach on their coaching staff.

He also worked as an assistant coach at San Jose State and was on the staff at the College of Idaho at one point.

He leaves as a beloved figure in the football community, having built a reputation as a leader and mentor who was passionate about the game.

TPS extends condolences to his family, friends, and loved ones.
May he rest in peace.