Viral NFL ref who protected Jaxon Smith-Njigba is former Cowboys standout

Former Dallas Cowboys standout Nate Jones went viral during Monday Night Football after getting into the middle of a scuffle.

NFL ref steps in to protect Seahawks’ Jaxon Smith-Njigba in wild ‘MNF’ brawl scene

Former NFL defensive back and current official Nathan Jones stood in front of Seahawks star Jaxon Smith-Njigba on the Texans’ ...
Total Pro Sports

ESPN ‘MNF’ Commentators Praised NFL Ref For His Unusual Actions Involving Seahawks WR ...

Former NFL defensive back and current official Nathan Jones put his body on the line to save WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba.
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NFL referee became ‘MNF’ star after saving Jaxon Smith-Njigba from angry Texans mob

An NFL referee stole the show during the “Monday Night Football” clash between the Seattle Seahawks and Houston Texans. The Seahawks led the Texans 27-12 midway through the fourth quarter at Lumen ...
Sports Illustrated

NFL Referee Saved Jaxon Smith-Njigba From Angry Mob of Texans

An NFL referee perfectly deescalated a tense situation, and helped protect one of the NFL's rising stars in the process, during the Seahawks' 27-19 win over the Texans on Monday night. With 8:33 ...