David Jackson (American football)
Appearance
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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | January 2, 1965||||
Height: | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||
Weight: | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Perry Hall | ||||
College: | Southeast Missouri State | ||||
Undrafted: | 1987 | ||||
Career history | |||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
Career NFL statistics | |||||
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David Leonard Jackson (born January 2, 1965) is a former American football wide receiver who played one game in the National Football League (NFL) for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[1][2]
From Bradshaw, Maryland, he played college football and ran track for the Southeast Missouri State Indians, being one of the top sprinters in the NCAA Division II ranks.[3][4] He signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent in 1987 and, after initially not making the final roster, was re-signed as a replacement player during the NFL strike and appeared in one game.[2][5] He later had stints with the Cleveland Browns in 1988 and with the New York Jets in 1989.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "David Jackson, WR". Nfl.com. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
- ^ a b "David Jackson Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
- ^ Stellino, Vito (May 22, 1987). "Perry Hall's Jackson chasing NFL job". The Baltimore Sun. p. 39 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southeast Unleashes Speed". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 14, 1985. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "David Jackson NFL Transactions". Pro Football Archives.
Categories:
- 1965 births
- Living people
- Players of American football from Baltimore County, Maryland
- American football wide receivers
- Southeast Missouri State Redhawks football players
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers players
- National Football League replacement players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football wide receiver, 1960s birth stubs