The Ravens are mourning the passing of former defensive tackle Arthur Jones.

Jones, 39, played for the Ravens from 2010-2013 and was a key part of their Super Bowl XLVII winning team.

"We are terribly saddened to learn of Arthur Jones' sudden passing," General Manager Eric DeCosta stated Friday afternoon.

"Arthur's presence was a gift to everyone he encountered. His big, bright smile, infectious energy and eternal positivity created a presence that continuously uplifted others. He was kind, courteous and enthusiastic — always displaying a love for family, teammates and friends."

Jones started 20 games as a Raven. Over his final two seasons in purple, he posted 100 tackles and 8.5 sacks.

Jones sacked 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick in Super Bowl XLVII right before the lights went ou

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