Cayden Jones holds the STING · Starter spot in Alabama Crimson Tide’s sting room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Cayden Jones is a junior sting for Alabama who was recruited from Christ School in Asheville, North Carolina, as a four-star prospect. In his 2024 debut, he appeared in 11 games and recorded six tackles and one pass breakup. During the 2025 season, Jones served as a backup inside linebacker and special teams contributor while managing a lower-leg injury sustained before the Missouri contest. He played in 10 games, totaling eight tackles, one quarterback hurry and one fumble recovery, with a team-high tying four stops against Eastern Illinois.

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