Met with Redskins pre-draft:
Jones said he met with the #Redskins in Ashburn. "They showed me love," he said.
— Tarik El-Bashir (@TarikCSN) May 2, 2015
Matt jones visited Redskins park before draft. Said he had a good feeling about coming here. #WASpick
— John Keim (@john_keim) May 2, 2015
Getting the draft call:
Matt Jones on the call: "My mom was just so happy man. It almost made me cry." Big moment for he and his family.
— Tom Schad (@Tom_Schad) May 2, 2015
Models game after Marshawn Lynch:
Matt Jones: "I feel like I'm an every down back." Tries to model his game after Marshawn Lynch and Chris Ivory.
— Tom Schad (@Tom_Schad) May 2, 2015
Matt Jones said he sees himself as an every-down back, and capable of filling any role the team needs.
— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) May 2, 2015