October 6, 2025

Sad news hit the sports world on October 3, 2025. Arthur Jones, a former defensive lineman for the Baltimore Ravens and a proud member of their Super Bowl XLVII-winning team, was found dead at his home in Onondaga County, Central New York. He was only 39 years old. A police spokesperson told the Baltimore Banner, "Medical personnel were dispatched to Jones’ home in Central New York’s Onondaga County around 11 a.m. in response to a medical emergency." The spokesperson also said, "Jones had a preexisting medical condition, and he was pronounced dead at his home." Emergency services were called after his defibrillator went off, but thankfully, there were no signs of foul play. The exact cause of death has not yet been revealed. Arthur was not just a star on the football field. He was the brother of UFC heavyweight champion Jon “Bones” Jones. At home, he leaves behind his loving wife Camille and their two young sons. The Baltimore Ravens' head coach, John Harbaugh, shared a heartfelt statement after hearing about this shocking loss. "Art was truly a remarkable person. A dedicated teammate, a relentless worker, and someone any coach would be proud to lead," Harbaugh said. He added, "My heart is heavy today after the loss of Art Jones. His love for life, generous spirit, and radiant smile left a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to know him." Coach Harbaugh praised Art's ability to connect with people and bring joy to the locker room and the Baltimore community. "Art’s positive energy and infectious enthusiasm made him a beloved part of our organization. My deepest sympathies and prayers are with Art’s family. May his legacy of kindness live on, and may he rest in peace," the coach concluded. Arthur Jones will be remembered not only for his fierce tackles and Super Bowl glory but also for the light and joy he brought to everyone around him. His loss is deeply felt in the football world and by all who knew him.

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