Tim Jones (born May 15, 1998) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles.
Jones attended Biloxi High School in Biloxi, Mississippi. A 3-star recruit, he committed to Southern Mississippi to play college football in 2016. He chose Southern Mississippi over Louisiana, Memphis, and Texas-San Antonio.
Jones played at Southern Mississippi from 2017 to 2020. During his career he had 150 receptions, 2,011 receiving yards, and nine touchdowns in 34 games. After his senior season in 2020, he entered the 2021 NFL draft.
On May 3, 2021, Jones signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent following the 2021 NFL draft.
On August 27, 2021, Jones was waived by the Jaguars with an injury settlement. One month later, on September 27, 2021, he was signed to the Jaguarsâ practice squad, where he would spend the season.
On January 10, 2022, Jones signed a reserve/future contract with the Jaguars.
On August 30, 2022, after the final roster cutdown of the preseason, Jones made the 53-man roster for the 2022 season.
On March 19, 2025, Jones signed with the Minnesota Vikings. He was released on August 27 and re-signed to the practice squad the same day. On September 11, Jones was signed to the active roster. He was released on September 23 and re-signed to the practice squad the next day. Jones was released from the practice squad on September 30.
On October 7, 2025, Jones signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars' practice squad. Jones was elevated to the Jaguars' active roster for the team's Week 9 game against the Las Vegas Raiders, catching one pass for 15 yards in the 30âÂÂ29 win. After the game he reverted back to the practice squad.
Jones signed a reserve/future contract with Jacksonville on January 12, 2026.