Chad Jackson
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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||
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Born: | Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. | March 6, 1985||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||
Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Hoover (Hoover, Alabama) | ||||
College: | Florida | ||||
NFL draft: | 2006 / Round: 2 / Pick: 36 | ||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Chad Wolfegang Jackson (born March 6, 1985) is an American former college and professional
Early years
Jackson was born in
Jackson also played basketball and ran track before concentrating on football as a senior.
College career
Jackson accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the
Professional career
Pre-draft
Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle |
Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | ||||
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6 ft 0+7⁄8 in (1.85 m) |
213 lb (97 kg) |
4.32 s | 1.51 s | 2.56 s | 4.03 s | 6.74 s | 38+1⁄2 in (0.98 m) |
10 ft 2 in (3.10 m) | ||||
All results from NFL Combine[4] |
New England Patriots
On the first day of the
Jackson missed the entire 2006 preseason with a hamstring injury;[7] his first NFL game was in Week 2 of the 2006 season against the New York Jets, in which he caught two passes for a total of 42 yards; one of those was a 13-yard touchdown.
In Week 4, he caught two passes for a total of nine yards against the Cincinnati Bengals. His performance was limited due to his nagging hamstring injury.[7] In Week 7, at Buffalo, Jackson recorded his fifth catch of the season, a 35-yard touchdown reception from Tom Brady in the third quarter. A few weeks later, Jackson suffered a groin injury and missed back-to-back games in December.[7] Jackson finished his rookie season with 13 catches for 152 yards, six first downs and three touchdowns.
In the
On August 31, 2008, Jackson was released by the Patriots a day after the deadline for cutting rosters down to 53 players.
Denver Broncos
Jackson was signed by the Denver Broncos on October 27, 2008. During the 2008 season, he played in four games, making one catch for 19 yards and returning eight kickoffs (all on the same day, to tie a franchise record) for a combined 162 yards. Jackson made the Broncos' initial 53-man roster but was released by the Broncos on September 7, 2009.
Buffalo Bills
Jackson signed with the Buffalo Bills on March 31, 2010. He was released on September 4, 2010.[8]
Omaha Nighthawks
Jackson was signed by the
Oakland Raiders
On August 6, 2011, Jackson signed with the Oakland Raiders. Jackson was waived on September 3, 2011.
See also
- History of the Denver Broncos
- List of Buffalo Bills players
- List of Florida Gators in the NFL Draft
- List of New England Patriots players
References
- ^ Pro-Football-Reference.com, Players, Chad Jackson. Retrieved March 17, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i GatorZone.com, Football History, 2005 Roster, Chad Jackson Archived July 11, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved March 17, 2011.
- ^ 2011 Florida Gators Football Media Guide Archived April 2, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, pp. 89, 97, 127, 136, 139, 143–145, 147–148, 152, 159, 182 (2011). Retrieved August 27, 2011.
- ^ "*Chad Jackson, DS #1 WR, Florida". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved March 31, 2010.
- ^ "2006 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
- ^ National Football League, Current Players, Chad Jackson. Retrieved March 17, 2011.
- ^ a b c Reiss, Mike (February 22, 2007). "Jackson out with torn ACL". The Boston Globe. Retrieved May 18, 2009.
- ^ "Bills sign ex-Patriots, Broncos WR Jackson; CB Youboty returns". NFL.com. Retrieved March 31, 2010.
- ^ "UFL Transactions". OurSports Central. June 29, 2011. Retrieved June 29, 2011.
External links
- Chad Jackson – Florida Gators player profile
- Chad Jackson – New England Patriots player profile
- Career stats