- With the 102nd overall pick Friday, the Seattle Seahawks added another piece to their defensive line by selecting Nazair Jones out of North Carolina.
- His 24 run stops ranked tied for fifth among ACC defensive tackles in 2016.
- Jones’ five QB hits tied for third among ACC DTs in 2016.
- He missed only 2 tackles on 571 snaps in 2016.
- Jones’ 86.5 run-defense grade ranked third in the ACC among defensive tackles.
- His overall grade has ranked in the top five each of the past two seasons for ACC defensive tackles.
Seattle continues to add to defense with Nazair Jones

CHAPEL HILL, NC - NOVEMBER 07: Nazair Jones #90 celebrates after a win against the Duke Blue Devils at Kenan Stadium on November 7, 2015 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. North Carolina won 66-31. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)
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