Former NFL defensive tackle Arthur Jones has died at the age of 39, the Baltimore Ravens announced Friday, according to the New York Post.
The team did not share a cause of death.

Jones played four seasons with the Ravens from 2010 to 2013 and was part of the franchise’s 2013 Super Bowl championship team.

We are terribly saddened to learn of Arthur Jones’ sudden passing. pic.twitter.com/waPIF3Bj7K

— Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) October 3, 2025
Arthur Jones (1986–2025) was an American professional football player who played as a defensive tackle in the NFL. Born on June 3, 1986, in Rochester, New York, Jones excelled as an athlete from an early age, eventually playing college football at Syracuse University. At Syracuse, he became known for his strength and versatility on the defensive line, which set the stage for his professional career.