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Arthur Jones, Super Bowl Champion and Brother of NFL/MMA Stars, Dies at 39
The American football community is in mourning following the sudden and tragic passing of Arthur Jones, a Super Bowl XLVII champion with the baltimore Ravens. Jones died on Friday, October 3, 2025, at the age of 39. His death marks a profound loss for the sports world, particularly for fans who followed his impactful career and his renowned athletic family.
Jones was a formidable defensive lineman who played a crucial role in the Ravens’ Super Bowl victory in 2013. His presence on the field was characterized by relentless effort and a powerful game, traits that endeared him to teammates and fans alike. The Baltimore Ravens organization expressed their deep sorrow, stating, “We are terribly saddened to learn of Arthur Jones’ sudden passing.”
We are terribly saddened to learn of Arthur Jones’ sudden passing. pic.twitter.com/waPIF3Bj7K
– Baltimore Ravens (
@Ravens) October 3,2025
Beyond his Super Bowl triumph,Arthur Jones hailed from an unusual athletic lineage.He is the brother of Chandler Jones, a highly successful NFL defensive end and Super Bowl champion himself, and Jon “Bones” Jones, widely considered one of the greatest mixed martial artists of all time. This shared dedication to elite competition highlights a remarkable family legacy in professional sports.
Reflecting on Arthur’s character and contributions, a statement from the Ravens organization emphasized his dedication: “Art was truly a remarkable person. A dedicated teammate, a relentless worker, and someone any coach would be proud to led.” This sentiment underscores the respect and admiration he commanded within the locker room and among coaching staff.
“Art was truly a remarkable person. A dedicated teammate, a relentless worker, and someone any coach would be proud to lead.” pic.twitter.com/2j4pgHaBHS
