Video: Former Alabama DB Cyrus Jones ejected for unsportsmanlike conduct
By Kevin Duffey
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Former Alabama defensive back Cyrus Jones — now playing for the New England Patriots — was ejected Sunday against the Cleveland Browns after being penalized for unsportsmanlike conduct.
The penalty wasn’t clear on the replay, leaving fans perplexed as to why he was even ejected.
Patriots CB Cyrus Jones has been ejected from the game after being penalized for unnecessary roughness: Seemed like BS from what I saw
— NFL News (@AwesomeNFLNews) October 9, 2016
I still don't understand why Cyrus Jones was ejected #Patriots
— Shaun Doherty (@SDohertyNH) October 9, 2016
https://twitter.com/timmetroid/status/785193992333950976
So a guy defends himself after a guy made an extremely unnecessary block and the guy defending himself gets ejected, love NFL logic #NEvsCLE
— TheBearded Maine-iac (@TheBeardedMaine) October 9, 2016
https://twitter.com/joaozinho_/status/785193198947803136
Jones was a standout cornerback and return man for Alabama, and he had a major impact on the Crimson Tide’s championship in 2015. The New England Patriots drafted Jones in the second round (60th overall) of the 2016 NFL draft.
A graduate of the University of Florida and founder of Saturday Down South, Kevin is a college football enthusiast.
