Ernest Jones

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV recorded a team-high six interceptions throughout the 2025 regular and post-season. Take a look at all six of Jones' interceptions from the Super Bowl-winning season.

Super Bowl LX champion and Seattle Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV joins NFL media insider Ian Rapoport on "The Insiders" for an exclusive interview to discuss Seahawks' moves in free agency.

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV, defensive tackle Leonard Williams and safety Julian Love were wired for sound for the team's victory over the Patriots in Super Bowl LX. Check out the best mic'd up moments from Seattle's second Super Bowl in franchise history.

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV wakes up with "GMFB" five days after Super Bowl LX victory.

Listen to Seattle Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams and linebacker Ernest Jones IV react to defensive end Riley Mills' sack on New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye.

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV spoke at the Seahawks World Champions Trophy Celebration on February 11, 2026.

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV spoke to media at the podium after winning the Super Bowl LX.

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Drake Thomas leads the charge through the New England Patriots offensive line to make space for linebacker Ernest Jones IV on 4-yard tackle for loss on running back TreVeyon Henderson during Super Bowl LX.

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV shares insights on the team's defense and Super Bowl preparation. (0:17) He describes their style as relentless and dominant, avoiding direct comparisons to the Legion of Boom. (1:16) Jones prioritizes team success over individual accolades. (4:01) He praises head coach Mike Macdonald's in-game adjustments and connection with players. (7:49) Jones advises teammates to focus on their usual game plan despite the extended halftime. (9:45) He expresses confidence in his teammates and the game plan. (13:34) Jones emphasizes his excitement to play in the Super Bowl with his team. (15:20) He highlights the team culture of loving each other and being focused when necessary. (16:04) Jones stresses the interdependence of different defensive units for the team's success.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold, linebacker Ernest Jones IV, safety Julian Love, and defensive tackle Leonard Williams discuss 'The Dark Side' defense and the comparisons to the 'Legion of Boom' defense during 'Super Bowl LX Opening Night'.

In a special edition of Seahawks Mic'd Up, head coach Mike Macdonald, wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba, and linebackers Ernest Jones IV and DeMarcus Lawrence were wired for sound for the team's win over the Rams in the NFC Championship game. Check out the best mic'd up moments from the conference title game.

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV shares his excitement after winning the NFC Championship. (0:01) He praises quarterback Sam Darnold's performance, highlighting his approximately 300-yard game. (0:27) Jones emphasizes the defense's "protect the blade of grass" mentality. (0:55) He discusses the team's culture and resilience, particularly after a crucial penalty. (2:19) Jones expresses happiness for teammate Cooper Kupp's success. (4:35) He concludes by noting that the victory over the league's #1 offense boosts their confidence for the Super Bowl against the Patriots. (4:56)

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV discusses the impressive defensive performance against the San Francisco 49ers, holding them to just 9 points. Jones highlights the team's style of play, emphasizing their ability to swarm to the ball and pressure the quarterback (0:24). He praises Rashid Shaheed's electric kickoff return (0:42) and the team's ability to create turnovers, which directly contributed to 14 points (1:32). Jones commends quarterback Sam Darnold's performance (2:50) and the offensive line's strong rushing game, averaging 170 yards in recent games (3:55). The linebacker emphasizes the team's focus on taking one game at a time as they aim for a Super Bowl appearance (3:27). Jones also acknowledges Cooper Kupp's selfless contribution to the team despite not being the primary receiver this season (4:21). Lastly, he credits head coach Mike Macdonald's leadership style for setting the foundation of the team's success (4:56).

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones intercepts San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy during the NFC Divisional Round of the 2025 NFL season.

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV forces a fumble of San Francisco 49ers tight end Jake Tonges and safety Julian Love recovers during the NFC Divisional Round of the 2025 NFL season.

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV shares insights on the team's upcoming playoff game against the San Francisco 49ers. (0:11) Jones emphasizes the importance of execution and taking the game one at a time. (1:11) He praises the defensive line's impact on the team's performance. (2:30) Jones expresses pride in his recent second team All-Pro selection. (3:44) He commends teammate Drake Thomas for his consistent performance. (4:21) Jones describes his role as the "quarterback of the defense" and the team's commitment to preventing touchdowns. (5:44) He highlights the importance of understanding the "why" behind defensive strategies, crediting head coach Mike Macdonald for this approach. (7:31) Jones explains the team's "12 as 1" philosophy, emphasizing collective effort. (8:08) He expresses excitement for the upcoming game's electric atmosphere.

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV celebrates the NFC West title win, highlighting the defense's impressive performance in holding the 49ers to just 3 points (0:31). He praises Drake Thomas for his crucial interception (0:50) and emphasizes the team's philosophy of preventing touchdowns (1:34). Jones commends Nick Emmanwori's versatility as a rookie (2:10) and attributes the team's success to Head Coach Mike Macdonald's leadership and community-building in the locker room (2:43). The linebacker reflects on the team's journey, starting from the previous season's challenges to their current position as the number one seed (2:59).

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV reflects on the Seahawks' crucial win against the Los Angeles Rams, securing a playoff spot. (0:07) The team overcame a 16-point deficit in the 4th quarter, demonstrating resilience. (0:57) Jones emphasizes that the game is never over until the clock runs out. (1:16) He praises quarterback Sam Darnold's performance in clutch moments. (2:24) The linebacker stresses the importance of celebrating the playoff berth while quickly refocusing on the upcoming game against the Panthers. (2:54) Jones highlights the collective effort across offense, defense, and special teams, particularly noting a significant special teams return that sparked the comeback and Darnold's leadership in crucial moments.

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV discusses the Seahawks' narrow win, highlighting the team's confidence and adaptability. At (0:07), he emphasizes their unwavering belief in victory despite challenging situations. Jones mentions halftime adjustments (0:40) to counter the unexpected offensive strategy of their opponent. The defense's success in containing Jonathan Taylor to under 4 yards per carry is noted as crucial (1:11). Jones praises Philip Rivers' resilience in leading the opposing team on short notice (1:35). He also commends kicker Jason Myers' six field goals (2:56) and acknowledges the value of close games in preparing for the championship stretch (3:15).

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV discusses his leadership style and the Seahawks' defensive performance. He highlights the impact of teammates like Leonard Williams and Byron Murphy II (4:09) and praises rookie Nick Emmanwori's versatility (2:32). Jones emphasizes Drake Thomas's preparation (5:52) and describes how different leadership styles complement each other in the locker room (9:38). He reflects on the team's position in the competitive NFC (6:40) and shares insights on his own approach to game day preparation (8:58). Jones also expresses pride in receiving the NFC Defensive Player of the Week award (10:23).

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV reflects on personal growth and team performance. (0:07) Jones emphasizes the importance of character and his love for teammates. (0:56) He shares his recent recommitment to his faith. (1:25) Jones describes a crucial interception leading to his first defensive touchdown. (2:26) He reveals a goal of forcing 10 turnovers for the season. (3:18) The defense celebrates achieving a shutout against the Minnesota Vikings. (4:38) Jones explains the team's "living in the death zone" mentality with six games left in a competitive NFC.

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV corrals an interception from Minnesota Vikings quarterback Max Brosmer during Sunday's Week 13 game.

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV intercepts Minnesota Vikings quarterback Max Brosmer and takes it 85 yards for a touchdown in the first half of Sunday's Week 13 matchup at Lumen Field.

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV provided insights on the team's recent game performance. Despite a loss, Jones emphasized the defense's efforts to adjust and improve, particularly in containing runs (0:44). He took personal responsibility for some defensive lapses (0:50). Jones praised quarterback Sam Darnold's overall performance, despite turnovers (1:40). Looking ahead, Jones expressed confidence in the team's potential, noting they only lost by two points despite four turnovers (2:37). He remains optimistic about the Seahawks' position, stating, "We're still in a good spot" and "One loss doesn't define us" (2:58).

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV was wired for sound in the 27-19 win over the Texans on Monday Night Football. Check out the best mic'd up moments from the Week 7 win.

Taking a look back at some of the players, plays and moments that stood out from the Seahawks' Super Bowl winning 2025 season.

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV is making the most out of a return trip to the Super Bowl after facing some trials, both personal and professional, over the past two years.

Seahawks receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba was a first-team selection on the Associated Press All-Pro team, while four Seahawks earned second-team honors.

Taking a look at the players, plays and trends that stood out over the past four games.

News and notes from Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald's press conference ahead of his team's trip to Atlanta.

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV was named NFC Defensive Player of the Week following his standout performance against the Vikings.

Back from injury, linebacker Ernest Jones IV provided a pair of interceptions, including an 85-yard pick six, to lead the Seahawks to a win over the Vikings.

Ernest Jones IV returns an interception for first-career touchdown.

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV recently lost his father to Ewing Sarcoma and he will support Wings for Ewing for the NFL's My Cause My Cleats initiative.

The Seahawks will get starting linebacker Ernest Jones IV back for a big NFC West showdown with the Rams.

Injury updates from Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald a day after his team's 44-22 win over the Arizona Cardinals.

Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald provided injury updates following his team's 38-14 win over the Commanders.

It's been exactly a year since the Seahawks acquired linebacker Ernest Jones IV in a trade with the Titans, and he has made all the difference in helping Seattle's defense be one of the best.

News and notes from Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald's press conference ahead of his team's second preseason game.

News, notes and observations from the ninth practice of Seahawks camp.

The Seahawks re-signed Ernest Jones IV on Tuesday, locking up one of their key defensive players ahead of free agency.

Taking a look back at some of the players, plays and moments that stood out in the 2024 season.

Ernest Jones, who is set to become a free agent following the end of the season is thankful for the opportunity to go out and play one more game.

Despite seeing their playoff hopes end in Week 17, the Seahawks will still have plenty of motivation when they face the Rams on Sunday.

Linebacker Ernest Jones IV has been thriving with the Seahawks since arriving in a midseason trade.

The Seahawks used a pair of first-quarter interceptions to take control of Sunday's win in Arizona.

Injury updates from Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald ahead of Sunday's game against the Rams.

Ernest Jones IV discusses his first week in Seattle as well as this week's opportunity to face his former team.

Ten numbers that help tell the story of Sunday's loss to the Bills.

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV met with the media Thursday after being traded from Tennessee to Seattle.