"They take hair or ashes, and they turn it into diamonds. The cause of death is . It's something we have talked about, so just to be even nominated for [the Walter Payton] was an honor. The Packers needed to bounce back, and for a while that was in doubt. Probably after his second touchdown. El Pasoan Aaron Jones adds pocket on jersey to secure father's ashes during NFL games, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Its HIPAA not HIPPA and Aaron Jones is not a healthcare provider or a Heath Plan so he cant be violating HIPAA privacy laws but you know thats HIPAA. Alvin Jones, Sr., was. Please logout and login again. The star quarterback has tested positive for COVID-19 and has not received the vaccination, perNFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo. He taught me to believe in myself. Aaron Jones was instrumental in the Green Bay Packers' 35-17 Week 2 victory over the Detroit Lions, finding the end zone a jaw-dropping four times during the prime-time contest.The veteran back . Packers RB Aaron Jones became the first player to record four touchdowns on Monday Night Football since Marshall Faulk did it against the Buccaneers in 2000. He also decided against getting the. "I think he'd be ecstatic," he says of his father. That forced the Packers to be patient. Its something I left with my dad, said Jones. Thats what this game is about just having your brothers around you.. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. I can play with it on if I wanted to, things like that, and not have to worry about it falling out or anything like that. That was almost not the case though during a September game at the Packers' Lambeau Field in Wisconsin, the ashes were lost after falling off Jones' neck. Hes the reason I started playing football and the reason that kept me going so many times when I was a kid and wanted to give up.. Jones is the son of two retired U.S. Army sergeant majors. I found a long term immunization protocol to protect myself & I'm very proud of the research that went into that" ~@AaronRodgers12#PatMcAfeeShowLIVE pic.twitter.com/FDMmI5rZmO. The things hes done for me in my life hes been there every step of the way. USA TODAY Aaron Rodgers' father said Thursday that he is proud of the stance his son has taken on COVID-19 vaccines, despite the widespread criticism it has drawn. The defense couldn't get the stops it needed. Packers running back Aaron Jones lost a necklace containing his father's ashes in the end zone. Monday was a game made for Jones, and he came through. There was a thorough search for the pendant after the game, but it wasn't until Tuesday morning that Jones confirmed to "The Steve Czaban Show" on 97.3 The Game in Milwaukee that a team athletic trainer had found it. Aaron Jones, Kenny Clark Sound Off on Aaron Rodgers Criticism It was our goal.. But though she plays captivating pop star Daisy Jones in "Daisy Jones & The Six," Keough admitted she wasn't much . Ed. The Packers were awful in Week 1 and not much better to start Week 2. Necklace containing ashes of Aaron Jones' father found in Green - UPI Aaron Jones spoke from the heart about the passing of his father, Alvin Jones Sr., today in Green Bay. Jones' father, Alvin Jones Sr., died in April from COVID-19 complications. That made the score 35-17 and removed all doubt about the outcome. Hes never missed a game. Aaron Jones Asked About Aaron Rodgers's Vaccination Situation Most of the post was centered around Alvin Sr. and the way he raised his children to be bigger people, but one passage, in particular, highlighted Jones appreciation for his father. Unquestionably, the Packers' RB is having one of those today. I can now confirm, with . ", "I'm not an anti-vaxx, flat-earther.. In Jones' post, he says his father has not missed a game of his in nine years. Here's everything we know, QB Young 5-10 1/8, 204 pounds at NFL combine, Sources: Patriots tell QB Hoyer he's being cut, Horns' Robinson: Versatility worthy of early pick, Jones: Not fixated on Cowboys' drought, just '23, Sources: Raiders plan franchise tag for Jacobs, WR Addison to Steelers' Pickett: 'Come get me', Wolverines' Turner wows with 4.26 40 at combine, Top QB prospect Levis eager to unleash 'cannon', Everything you need to know about Geno Smith's contract negotiations. So that's one of the things that excited me more about this. "A lot of people who really know me, they know that I wear a pendant with my father's ashes," he explains. Some nights Im there with them on their couch and different things like that. Funeral services held for father of El Paso NFL star Aaron Jones The latest Packers news straight to your inbox! Green Bay Packers' Aaron Rodgers walks off the field after an NFL football game against the Washington Football Team Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, in Green Bay, Wis. More: El Pasoan Aaron Jones adds pocket on jersey to secure father's ashes during NFL games. Alvin Jones died due to complications from COVID-19 in April. 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Packers RB Aaron Jones' Father Dies Suddenly at Age 57 - Heavy.com The Packers paid Jones $48 million over four years for games like Monday. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo. 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"[He] found it, so we're perfect," Jones said. GREEN BAY, Wis. (WSAW)- April 7th will be a day Aaron Jones will never forget. "I'll go look for it," Jones said on ESPN after the game. "But I know he's happy. Monday night had to be pretty special for Aaron Jones, in a few ways. Alvin Jones Sr., the father of former UTEP football stars Aaron and Alvin Jones, died April 6 from complications from COVID-19, the family confirmed Monday. The passing game will still have to figure things out if opponents are going to keep playing two-deep zone. Alvin Jones, Sr., Aaron's father, died earlier this year, April 6. Jones' father, Alvin Jones Sr., died on April 6, 2021, of complications from COVID-19. However, the RB was not unhappy about it. "That's why I think this [Eterneva] diamond, it'll be even closer to me. In Jones post, he says his father has not missed a game of his in nine years. I know hes there; hes got the best seat in the house. All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. Ed Rodgers told USA. When asked what he would've said to his father after a game like Monday's, Aaron Jones replied: "Just go home and tell him: 'I did it, Dad. Jared Goff fumbled a snap, and the Packers turned the short field afterward into a touchdown. For the first time since his passing, Jones opened up about the loss of his father and got emotional describing the man that meant so much to his family, as well as the city of El Paso. ", Found at 1:45am Thank you to our trainer Bryan "Flea" Engel I'm forever grateful pic.twitter.com/ylTlZ5Jpfr. 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MORE THINGS TO DO: For restaurant reviews and openings, things to-do and more, subscribe to El Paso Times. Eventually things opened up for Rodgers, who had a 145.6 passer rating, and the offense got going. He showed me how a mans supposed to be a man. Jones, whose father Alvin Sr. died in March of COVID, said this doesn't affect Rodgers' status as a leader of the team and said he didn't view Rodgers' decision not to get vaccinated as a selfish decision. Unfortunately, Jones lost the necklace. "Being able to help people find healing, meaning, and even brightness after the loss of a loved one is one of the most remarkable aspects of the Eterneva process.". And now, thanks to grief wellness brand Eterneva, he'll be using the ashes to create a new special piece of jewelry that will also be game-ready. 2023 NFL Enterprises LLC. (AP. Access Your Home's Equity Before It's Too Late! : Packers pic.twitter.com/6bZMx9FJb8, The rest of my career is dedicated to my father, Jones said. He'd be happy, and say, 'If you lose it anywhere, lose it in the end zone.'". The Packers' equipment staff added a pocket to the running back's jersey so that he can hold his father's ashes during games. Aaron Jones #33 of the Green Bay Packers kneels in the end zone before the game against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field on December 13, 2020 in Detroit, Michigan.