Matthew Jones

Matthew Jones

No. 70     Dallas Cowboys
Offensive Guard
Personal information
Place of birth: Lake Butler, FL
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Weight: 276 lb (125 kg)
Career information
High school: Union County High School
College: Troy
NFL Draft: 2025 / Round: 1 / Pick: 8
Debuted in 2025 for the Dallas Cowboys
Career history
Dallas Cowboys (2025-Present)
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 0, 2020
Games Started 5

Matthew Jones is an American football offensive guard who plays for the Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at Troy.

Recruiting

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Matthew Jones OG	Lake Butler, FL	Union County HS	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	272 lb (123 kg)
	Skill:   Potential:
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

College Career

Statistics

Through the conclusion of the 2024 season, Jones' statistics are as follows:

NCAA Collegiate Career statistics
Troy Trojans
Season	Games
	GP	GS
2021	12	12
2022	12	12
2023	13	13
2024	13	13
NCAA Career Totals	50	50

Professional Career

Pre-draft

Pre-draft measurables

Ht	Wt	40-yd dash	Shuttle	3-cone	Vert	Broad	BP	Wonderlic
6 ft 3 in	276 lb	5.22 s	4.88 s	7.80 s	28.0 in	8 ft 9 in	36 reps
All values from NFL Combine

Draft

Matthew Jones was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys with the 8th overall pick of the 2025 NFLHC Draft.

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	GS	Rating
2025	DAL	17	17	83
2026	DAL	0	0	86
Career		17	17

Contract History

Contract History
Year	Team	Contract Year	Contract Information				Notes
			Years	Total	Guaranteed	Non-Guaranteed
2025	DAL	1st	4	25.0	6.25	0.0	Drafted
2026	DAL	2nd			6.25	0.0
2027	DAL	3rd			3.25	3.0
2028	DAL	4th			1.75	4.5
Career			4	25.0	17.5	7.5

Injury History

Injury History
Year	Team	Injury Information		Notes
		Games Missed	Type
2025	DAL	0	N/A
Career		0