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Velus Jones Jr.

52

Running Back · Seattle Seahawks

62
Role Score
Rotation
Projected Role
Unknown
Current Status
SEASEA
Last Season → Now

Player profile

Age
29 yr
+3.5 yr vs NFL RB89th percentile
Height
6'0"
+1.4" vs NFL RB68th percentile
Weight
200 lb
−11.5 lb vs NFL RB15th percentile
NFL Experience
4 years
Birth Date
May 11, 1997
College
Tennessee; USC
Draft
2022
Draft Pick
R3 · #71

Availability & contract

Expected Games
8/17
Total Contract
$1.2M
This Year
$1.1M
−$189K vs NFL RB19th percentile
Per Game
$63K

Roster Value breakdown

Compare this player against
52
Roster Value+4.6 vs NFL RB66th percentile
62
Role+14.5 vs NFL RB74th percentile
42
Experience−0.5 vs NFL RB49th percentile
73
Prime−14.2 vs NFL RB12th percentile
49
Durability−12.0 vs NFL RB17th percentile
11
Continuity−21.1 vs NFL RB50th percentile
68
Draft Pedigree+40.6 vs NFL RB84th percentile
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Contract FitBenchmark unavailable

Status and availability

Where he stands

Unknown

His roster status is not established yet.

Next game

Not established

We do not yet have what it takes to answer this for the next game.

No published status yet

Still needed: a scheduled next game.

Where Velus Jones Jr. fits · Running Backs

SEA running backs, last season vs this season — Velus Jones Jr. is highlighted. This shows where he sits in the room now, alongside last season's group for context.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Coach TBD
#26Zach CharbonnetReserve/PUP909216/177799969673$2.2M25.76'1"220
#8Jadarian PriceDrafted, unsigned737210/1700509579—23.05'11"203
Velus Jones Jr.Practice squad52628/174211497368$1.1M29.46'0"200
#23Emanuel Wilson514515/1759087870$1.6M27.45'11"220
#36George Holani39459/17153051910$1.1M26.85'10"210
#31Jacardia WrightPractice squad26451/172166960$885K26.06'0"220
Justin JonesFree agent19303/170050960—25.36'1"206
Justin Jones29303/17005050—————
Last season · 2025Coach TBD
Zach CharbonnetReserve/PUP909216/177799969673$2.2M25.76'1"220
Kenneth Walker IIIUnknown737215/1784—879677—25.95'9"210
Velus Jones Jr.Practice squad52628/174211497368$1.1M29.46'0"200
Cam AkersFree agent514510/17722588873—27.35'10"212
George Holani39459/17153051910$1.1M26.85'10"210
Jacardia WrightPractice squad26451/172166960$885K26.06'0"220
Kenny McIntoshOn waivers322012/1722068935$1.2M26.66'0"210

Transactions

Every tracked move involving this player, from the canonical transaction tracker.

Velus Jones Jr.

Roster Value52
FASEAPractice squad

Seattle Seahawks sign Velus Jones Jr. to the practice squad

Aug 31, 2026
Official

Velus Jones Jr.

Roster Value52
SEAFA

Seattle Seahawks release Velus Jones Jr.

Aug 30, 2026
Official

Velus Jones Jr.

Roster Value52
UnknownSEAOffseason roster

Seattle Seahawks sign Velus Jones Jr.

Feb 12, 2026
Official

Velus Jones Jr.

Roster Value52
SEAPractice squad

Seattle Seahawks elevate RB Velus Jones Jr. from the practice squad

Feb 7, 2026
Official