Former Ringgold star Jones set to coach in European League
February 24, 2022

Former Ringgold star Jones set to coach in European League

By Jeremy Sellew

By JEFF OLIVER
MVI Sports

For the second time in his long coaching career, Charles “Yogi” Jones will be coaching in Europe. Jones was named the head coach of the Hamburg (Germany) Sea Devils of the European League of Football earlier this month. He previously served as linebackers coach on the Hamburg team in the former NFL Europe in 2007 during his first stop in Europe.

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