Management Team
Jerome Jones; CEO/Chairman
Jerome “Jay” Jones serves as the CEO and chairman of the Inside the Hashes multimedia network. With six years of management experience, paired with eleven years of customer service and a background in computer science/graphic design, Jay will be leading a great team that will be covering anything and everything Football. Born and raised in New Jersey, Jerome dreams of sharing his love of football with the world. His love was developed as a kid while playing pee wee football for the Fairview Mustangs, and also watching the Philadelphia Eagles and his personal favorite Brian Dawkins play. After graduating from LEAP Academy, Jay attended Kean University where his love for graphic design hit an all time high. He briefly considered an opportunity to join the Cougars team and eventually played four years of semi pro football with the Bucks County Rebels and Camden County Street Starz, where he won a 2017 Championship with the Street Starz. He is an avid fantasy football player who competes in several leagues and particularly enjoys scouting prospects for the NFL draft. His most recent management exploit was in the music industry where he briefly managed a young and upcoming rap artist. With all resources and his great support team, Jerome intends on growing Inside the Hashes until it is the apex of football media outlets.
LeMarkus Bailey;
President/ COO
Meet LeMarkus Bailey, the President and Writer at Inside The Hashes, your go-to source for authentic insights into the world of High school, NFL and College Football. With a dedication to uncovering the truth and a commitment to showcasing the positive aspects of the game, LeMarkus brings a unique perspective to sports journalism.
LeMarkus's journey from the playing field to the press box began as a former collegiate football player at Mercer University. As a two-time team captain with numerous all-conference honors, he embodied the values of teamwork and dedication that continue to influence his work today.
Having taken his skills to the global stage, LeMarkus played overseas in the German Football League (GFL), gaining firsthand experience of the sport's international reach. His passion for football and a natural flair for storytelling eventually led him to the world of journalism.
LeMarkus's writing journey commenced at a young age, and in 2019, he seized a significant opportunity with Inside The Hashes. In just three years, he progressed from a contributing writer to the Director of Operations, eventually assuming the role of President for this dynamic platform.
At the core of LeMarkus's personal philosophy is a simple belief: treat people right and tell the facts. This principle guides his interactions both on and off the field, shaping his approach to journalism. Professionally, he firmly believes that all journalism should be a pursuit of truth, emphasizing the positive aspects of the individuals covered and building lasting relationships.
Explore the heart of the game and celebrate the extraordinary individuals who make football special with LeMarkus Bailey on Inside The Hashes.
Avery Collins; Vice President/GM
Avery Collins is the third and final partner of the “Inside The Hashes” network. He is the team leader for the “Air It Out” podcast which focuses mainly on pro level football content. As a child, Avery idolized Deion Sanders and Mike Vick which eventually pushed him to playing football himself. Avery attended Willingboro high school where he played one season of football but left the team to pursue his passion for music. After high school he found a new found love for football in playing semi-pro for multiple teams. Over the last 9 years, he has played semi-pro football for the South Jersey Cerberus and South Jersey Thunder and being voted to 6 All Star games in the process at multiple positions. Avery has also coached as a QB coach, WR/DB coach and Offensive Coordinator for the South Jersey thunder. Avery has a passion for football that drives him to study the game constantly and diligently in his off time. Avery hopes to help grow Inside The Hashes into one of the worlds greatest platforms for sports news, updates, and entertainment.