Amari Jones News, Rumors, Updates - FIU Panthers | FOX Sports

Ready to roll Jones (shoulder) is "ready to roll" as Florida International's quarterback, Kevin Barral of Sports Illustrated reports.

Impact A shoulder injury prevented Jones from participating in Florida International's latest game. However, the update indicates he is available for FIU's next matchup. The timing is excellent for him, considering Florida International's QB1 spot is wide open. Jones will be competing against Keyone Jenkins and Chayden Peery for the coveted role.

OCTOBER 28 • ROTOWIRE

DNP for SHSU game Jones (shoulder) did not play during Florida International's 10-7 loss Tuesday against Sam Houston.

Impact Unfortunately for Jones, Florida International's team used multiple quarterbacks Tuesday, indicating he could have played if up to par. The injured quarterback will be out until further notice, leaving FIU to rely on a duo of Keyone Jenkins and Chayden Peery.

OCTOBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with sprain Jones has a sprained left shoulder but is expected to be available for Tuesday's game against Sam Houston, Walter Villa of The Miami Herald reports.

Impact Jones played in relief last Wednesday during the 30-21 loss to Texas-El Paso when Keyone Jenkins departed the contest, and while Jones also suffered an injury of his own, he's expected to be available for Tuesday. The sprain is in his non-throwing shoulder, so Jones should be fine to play if called upon duty against Sam Houston.

OCTOBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Throws TD and INT, gets injured Jones stepped in for Keyone Jenkins (undisclosed) against UTEP on Wednesday. He went 6-for-11 for 92 yards, one touchdown, and one interception. However, he then also had to leave...

Impact It's a murky QB situation for the Panthers now. If Jenkins is healthy, he'll start. If Jenkins isn't healthy and Jones is, then Jones will start. Otherwise, Haden Carlson will be under center next week.

OCTOBER 17 • ROTOWIRE