NazairJones

DIDINorth Carolina

6'5" • 292lbs • 31y/o

Draft Eligibility:2017

Overall Grade '15: 82.6; 23rd/467 - DIs
Snap Count '15: 358; 310th/1367 - DIs
Pressures '15: 11; 231st/467 - DIs
Tackles '15: 30; 54th/467 - DIs

Nazair

Jones

North Carolina

Summary Bio

Last updated: 10/30/2026

Nazair Jones was an interior defensive lineman for the Buffalo Bills who earned a 82.6 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2015 season, 23rd among 467 qualified interior defensive linemans. His PFF pass-rush grade of 69.6 ranked 96th among 467 qualified interior defensive linemans. His run-defense grade of 82.8 ranked 23rd at the position.

He generated 11 total pressures as a pass rusher. That total included 0 sacks, 9 hurries, 2 hits. Against the run, he recorded 30 solo tackles. He also forced 1 fumbles on the season.

Career

Teams

Year

Seattle Seahawks

2017 - 2019

North Carolina Tar Heels

2014 - 2015

PFF Grades

2015

Regular

Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).

OVERALL GRADE

82.6

AVG

23rd/467 DIs

PASS RUSH GRADE

69.6

AVG

96th/467 DIs

RUN DEFENSE GRADE

82.8

AVG

23rd/467 DIs

Highest Graded Games

vs FLMI

80.3

Week 11, 2015

vs DEUN

79.4

Week 4, 2015

@ SCUN

78.6

Week 1, 2015

Lowest Graded Games

vs CASS

52.3

Week 2, 2014

vs NJRU

Week BG, 2014

vs NCDU

62.4

Week 10, 2015

Grades by Game

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Season Stats

2015

Regular

Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).

SOLO TACKLES

54th/467 DIs

SACKS

346th/467 DIs

ASSISTS

183rd/467 DIs

FORCED FUMBLES

23rd/467 DIs

Defense

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Rank

Solo Tackles

183

Assists

Forced Fumbles

Stops

346

Sacks

182

Hurries

162

Hits

231

Total Pressures

Batted Passes

Snaps

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Rank

310

Total Snaps

358

272

Run Defense Snaps

195

318

Pass Rush Snaps

163