Per the NFL website the NFL's Salute to Service Award "is presented by USAA, [and] honors an NFL player, coach, staff member, or alumnus for exceptional efforts to support the military community (service members, veterans, and their families) through advocacy and service, recognizing their significant positive impact and commitment to honoring those who've worn the uniform, with the winner announced during NFL honors." Jones has the opportunity to win this award for all that he has done, a reminder that these people are more than just players on your favorite NFL team.