In Episode 15 of the UTH Podcast, former NFL player, Pro Bowl running back Thomas Q. Jones joined the show!
Jonathan and Thomas talk about his career as a Chicago Bear, the state of football in 2018, his acting career, being featured on Netflix Network's Luke Cage and much more.
Thomas Quinn Jones (born August 19, 1978) is an American actor and former American football running back who played twelve seasons in the National Football League (NFL).
He played college football for the University of Virginia. He was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals seventh overall in the 2000 NFL Draft, and played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in addition to the New York Jets, Chicago Bears and Kansas City Chiefs.
He is among the top 25 leading rushers in NFL history, and a member of the 10,000 yards club.
Jones has since become an actor, and appeared in Being Mary Jane on BET, Straight Outta Compton, and Luke Cage.
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Watch Luke Cage:
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Watch Corbin Nash - UK
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Watch Being Mary Jane
https://www.netflix.com/title/80004462
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Jonathan Hood has been in broadcasting for over 25 years and
for the last decade, Hood has hosted "Chicago's Gamenight with Jonathan Hood" on ESPN Radio Chicago.
He expanded his sports talk to a worldwide audience with the ESPN Network as one of the hosts of the "Dickerson & Hood" show, heard weekends on over 350 affiliates in the U.S. and on-line on espnradio.com
Hood also hosts shows on the Sirius/XM NBA Radio Channel with various partners and former NBA players and executives.
He has also covered sporting events such as the Superbowl, NCAA Men's Basketball Final Four Tournament and the World Series.
Previous to his over 13 years at ESPN, he worked as a producer and on-air personality (The J-Hood Show) on WSCR- The Score in Chicago, the first all-sports radio station in the city from 1994-2005. At the Score, he was an innovator, providing the audience with non-flagship post game content and interacting with calls on Chicago sports.
Hood is also the radio/television voice of UIC (University of Illinois-Chicago)Men's basketball and baseball teams.
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Jonathan enjoys giving back by lending his time as a broadcasting mentor at Illinois Media School (Chicago/Lombard).
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