12 Things To Know About Seahawks Defensive Tackle Nazair Jones

Posted May 9, 2017
When Nazair Jones was a junior in high school, he was diagnosed with a rare disease called Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, a disease that took doctors two months to even diagnose, and one that caused Jones to lose 40 pounds and forced him to re-learn how to walk again. That’s why the UNC defensive tackle was so thankful when the Seattle Seahawks drafted him. (Seattle Seahawks)

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