Dre'Mont Jones reveals reason for selecting Patriots new jersey number
Veteran linebacker Dre'Mont Jones will be wearing the No. 5 jersey in his first season with the Patriots.
FOXBOROUGH, Mass — At every stop he's made during his NFL career, Dre'Mont Jones has worn a different number. At the beginning of his career with the Denver Broncos, Jones wore No. 93, followed by No.
55 with the Seattle Seahawks. Then, during the 2025 season, when he signed with the Tennessee Titans, he selected jersey No. 45, before being traded to the Baltimore Ravens in November, where he was assigned No.
41. Now with the New England Patriots , the edge defender got to select from the numbers available and decided to go for the single digits this time around. Jones will be wearing No.
5 this season, and he was asked about the reason for picking this number. "My birthday is January 5th," Jones told reporters on Thursday. "I saw five was open.