SportsCenteranchorRandy Scottannounced Jones death Monday during a broadcast.
Since that time he had served as a member of stats and information.
ESPN injury analyst Stephania Bell paid tribute to Jones on X.
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Beyond his impressive contributions elsewhere, Zach provided the data backbone to Fantasy Football Now, she wrote.
Kind, thoughtful and sharp as they come, Zach made research fun for us.
just consider supporting his precious family during this difficult time.
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CBS Sports researcher and writer Paul Clawson also remembered Jones on X.
So sad to hear of Zachs passing.
I was fortunate to work with Zach for many years, he wrote.
What a wonderful, joyful person.
Grateful knowing Zach is resting in heaven after his courageous battle.
Praying for his wife and son.
Jones is survived by his wife Amber, and his 10-year-old son Silas.
Beyond his impressive contributions elsewhere, Zach provided the data backbone to Fantasy Football Now.
Kind, thoughtful and sharp as they come, Zach made research fun for us.Gone too soon.
My thoughts are with his family.
Thank you for the tribute.
So sad to hear of Zach’s passing.I was fortunate to work with Zach for many years.
What a wonderful, joyful person.Grateful knowing Zach is resting in heaven after his courageous battle.
Praying for his wife and son.
