players to win a national championship in football and baseball. last year, the junior from lsu was drafted by both the new york giants and the milwaukee brewers. jones chose the nfl. >> it was the greatest, one of the greatest days. it felt like an ultimate achievement. that's one of the first times i cried for no reason. >> but the rookie safety has yet to play a single down in the nfl. that's because the day he came home to new orleans from minicamp, jones crashed his brand new suv into a street pole. after his tires got caught in the streetcar tracks. >> my car actually wrapped around the pole and it was split in half and shot straight up my leg. >> severely injured, he nearly bled to death. >> i shattered my tibia and fibula bone. you know, i sliced all through all veins in my leg, nerve damage. you know, i still to this day can't feel the bottom of my foot. >> doctors thought they might have to amputate his foot. he was told he wouldn't walk