# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ed-too-tall-jones
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:59:03.724Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ed-too-tall-jones"
name: "Ed \"Too Tall\" Jones"
slug: "ed-too-tall-jones"
description: "Edward Lee Jones, commonly known as Ed \"Too Tall\" Jones due to his height, is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end for 15 seasons with the Dallas Cowboys in the National Football League (NFL). In 1979, he briefly left football to attempt a career in professional boxing."
tagline: "American football player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Too_Tall_Jones_signs_autographs_in_Jan_2014.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1951-02-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.24
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.876762666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0427996/"
    handle:    "nm0427996"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.edtootalljones.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Jones_(el_American_football_pledan)"
    title: "Ed Jones (el American football pledan)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%AF_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B2_(%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A8_%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A9_%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%85)"
    title: "إد جونز (لاعب كرة قدم)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "اد جونز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Jones_(Footballspieler)"
    title: "Ed Jones (Footballspieler)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_%22Too_Tall%22_Jones"
    title: "Ed \"Too Tall\" Jones"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Jones"
    title: "Ed Jones"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Jones_(giocatore_di_football_americano)"
    title: "Ed Jones (giocatore di football americano)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Jones"
    title: "Ed Jones"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q453770"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1231306"
    title: "Ed Jones"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump