DeSean Jackson
 Jackson, 2014 |
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| Philadelphia Eagles - No. 10 | |
| Wide receiver | |
| Date of birth: December 1, 1986 | |
| Place of birth: Long Beach , California | |
| Height: 1.78 m | Weight: 79 kg |
| NFL debut | |
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| 2008 for the Philadelphia Eagles | |
| Career | |
| College : California | |
| NFL Draft : 2008 / Round: 2 / Pick: 49 | |
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| Current status: Injured Reserve List | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Selected NFL stats as of week 17 of the 2019 season |
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| Captured passports | 598 |
| Yards from pass catches | 10,420 |
| Yards per catch (cut) | 17.4 |
| entire touchdowns | 63 |
| Statistics at NFL.com | |
| Statistics at pro-football-reference.com | |
DeSean William Jackson (* 1. December 1986 in Long Beach , California ) is an American American football poker players on the position of wide receiver . He plays for the Philadelphia Eagles in the National Football League (NFL).
Career
High school
Jackson attended Long Beach Polytechnic High School . In 2004 he won the Los Angeles Times Glenn Davis Award for Southern California's Player of the Year. He also played baseball and was scouted by both the Tampa Bay Rays and Philadelphia Phillies in his senior year , but settled for American football.
Jackson caught 60 passes for 1,075 yards of space and 15 touchdowns in his senior year , leading the Jack Rabbits to the CIF Southern Section Championship.
At the end of his high school career, Jackson was named Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the US Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio , Texas . In the game, he caught seven passes for 141 yards, including a 45-yard touchdown. After his high school career, he went to the University of California .
college
Jackson played college football at the University of California at Berkeley . In his first game for the Golden Bears against Sacramento State in 2005, Jackson scored both an offense touchdown and a special teams touchdown. Overall, he scored 601 yards of space in his first season through 38 trapped passes and seven touchdowns. In the Las Vegas Bowl against Brigham Young University , Jackson caught passes for 130 yards and scored two touchdowns.
In his sophomore year of college, he increased his numbers to 1,060 yards of space and nine touchdowns. He was chosen as a punt returner as well as a wide receiver in the All Pac-10 First Team .
After a rather disappointing 2007 season, with only 762 yards and six touchdowns due to several minor injuries, he left college early and signed up for the 2008 NFL Draft .
NFL
Jackson was selected in 2008 by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2nd round of the NFL Draft as the 49th player overall. The preseason went well for Jackson, in the game against the New England Patriots he managed a 76-yard punt return touchdown, so that he made it into the squad of the Eagles and was intended as a punt returner .
Due to injuries to his receiver colleagues, he was increasingly used as a wide receiver in the regular season . He reached the NFC Championship Game with the Eagles , where he was able to catch a 62-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Donovan McNabb in the fourth quarter, bringing his team into the lead for the first time in the game. In the end, however, the Arizona Cardinals won 32:25.
In 2010 he achieved the first ever winning punt return after the end of the season in NFL history.
On March 9, 2017, Jackson signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers . In the season 2019 he returned to the Philadelphia Eagles. On March 14, 2019, he signed a three-year contract for $ 27.6 million.
Career statistics
| season | team | Games | Receiving | Rushing | Punt returns | Kick returns | Fumbles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| GP | GS | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | KR | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | FUM | Lost | ||||||||
| 2008 | Philadelphia Eagles | 16 | 15th | 62 | 912 | 14.7 | 60 | 2 | 17th | 96 | 5.6 | 21st | 1 | 50 | 440 | 8.8 | 68T | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | 4th | 2 | ||||||
| 2009 | Philadelphia Eagles | 15th | 15th | 62 | 1,156 | 18.6 | 71T | 9 | 11 | 137 | 12.5 | 67T | 1 | 29 | 441 | 15.2 | 85T | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| 2010 | Philadelphia Eagles | 14th | 14th | 47 | 1,056 | 22.5 | 91T | 6th | 16 | 104 | 6.5 | 31T | 1 | 20th | 231 | 11.6 | 65T | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 4th | 1 | ||||||
| 2011 | Philadelphia Eagles | 15th | 15th | 58 | 961 | 16.6 | 62T | 4th | 7th | 41 | 5.9 | 18th | 0 | 17th | 114 | 6.7 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 7th | 7.0 | 7th | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2012 | Philadelphia Eagles | 11 | 11 | 45 | 700 | 15.6 | 77T | 2 | 3 | −7 | −2.3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | −3 | −3.0 | −3 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013 | Philadelphia Eagles | 16 | 16 | 82 | 1,332 | 16.2 | 61T | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 8th | 0 | 14th | 71 | 5.1 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014 | Washington Redskins | 15th | 13 | 56 | 1,169 | 20.9 | 81T | 6th | 4th | 7th | 1.8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015 | Washington Redskins | 10 | 9 | 30th | 528 | 17.6 | 77T | 4th | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | −5 | −2.5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8th | 8.0 | 8th | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2016 | Washington Redskins | 15th | 15th | 56 | 1.005 | 17.9 | 80T | 4th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 14th | 13 | 50 | 668 | 13.4 | 41 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 23 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 12 | 10 | 41 | 774 | 18.9 | 75T | 4th | 6th | 29 | 4.8 | 14T | 1 | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 11 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| total | 153 | 146 | 589 | 10,261 | 17.4 | 91 | 53 | 70 | 447 | 6.4 | 67 | 4th | 139 | 1.313 | 9.4 | 85T | 4th | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 12 | 0 | 15th | 6th | |||||||
| Source: NFL.com | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Trivia
Jackson is featured on the cover of the PlayStation 2 version of NCAA Football 09 . In the feature film Silver Linings , Bradley Cooper wears his role as Pat Jr. Jackson's Eagles jersey, among other things, during dinner.
Web links
- Profile on the college page ( Memento of July 17, 2007 on the Internet Archive )
- official page
Individual evidence
- ^ Eagles' Jackson had tools for baseball . Philly.com. Archived from the original on January 14, 2009. Retrieved October 28, 2000. (January 14, 2008 version from the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Jackson Leaving Cal For NFL ( March 24, 2008 memento from the Internet Archive ) (March 24, 2008 version from the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Box Score-NFC Championship Game ( Memento from January 21, 2009 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on March 14, 2019
- ↑ http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/recap?gameId=301219019
- ↑ DeSean Jackson is going to make the Buccaneers offense a force in the NFC South (English) sbnation.com, accessed on March 13, 2017.
- ↑ Herbie Teope: DeSean Jackson signs three-year deal with Eagles. NFL.com, March 14, 2019, accessed March 15, 2019 .
- ↑ Career statistics on nfl.com. Retrieved April 4, 2018.
- ↑ DeSean Jackson inadvertently revealed as PS2 NCAA Football 09 cover athlete . In: PastaPadre.com . April 28, 2008. Retrieved September 16, 2008.
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Jackson, DeSean |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jackson, DeSean William (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1st December 1986 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Long Beach , California , United States |