Report: Seahawks acquire LB Ernest Jones IV from Titans

Field Level Media|published: Wed 23rd October, 13:37 2024

Oct 13, 2024; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Tennessee Titans linebacker Ernest Jones, IV screams during pregame warmups against the Indianapolis Colts at Nissan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

The Seattle Seahawks acquired Ernest Jones IV from the Tennessee Titans in exchange for fellow linebacker Jerome Baker and a fourth-round draft pick, multiple media outlets reported on Wednesday.

The reported trade was the second on Wednesday for the Titans and the second in under two months for Jones.

Earlier on Wednesday, multiple media outlets reported the Kansas City Chiefs are acquiring three-time All-Pro wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins from Tennessee in exchange for a conditional fourth-round draft pick.

As for Jones, he was traded from the Los Angeles Rams along with a sixth-round pick to the Titans on Aug. 27 for a fifth-round selection prior to the start of the season.

Jones, 24, has recorded 44 tackles in six games (five starts) this season.

A Super Bowl champion with the Rams, Jones has totaled 364 tackles, 5.5 sacks and three interceptions in 53 games (38 starts) with Los Angeles Rams and Tennessee.

Baker, 27, had 30 tackles, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and one sack in five games (all starts) with Seattle.

He has 617 tackles, 23.5 sacks, seven forced fumbles and five interceptions in 99 career games (87 starts) with the Miami Dolphins and Seahawks.

--Field Level Media

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