WASHINGTON( 25News Now ) - AJ Jones has been playing and loving the game of football since “he came out of the womb”.

He spent his freshman year at Washington, then his sophomore year at Bolingbrook up in the Chicago suburbs, and since transferring back before his junior year, has become the Panthers’ jack of all trades in all three phases.

In their opening-round victory over Normal U-High, Jones had two interceptions on defense and two touchdowns on offense. As Jones looks to propel the Panthers once again on Saturday at home against Mahomet, he’s also the 25 Sports Athlete of the Week.

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