Dexter Jackson (American football player, 1986)

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Dexter Jackson
Positions:
Wide Receiver , Return Specialist
Jersey numbers:
10, 89
born August 5, 1986 in Decature , Georgia
Career information
Active : 2008 - 2018
NFL Draft : 2008 / Round: 2 / Pick: 58
College : Appalachian State
Teams
Career statistics
Kick- return yards     327
Punt return yards     97
Stats at NFL.com
Stats at pro-football-reference.com
Career highlights and awards

  • No notable successes

Dexter Myles Jackson (* 5. August 1986 in Decature , Georgia ) is a former American American football poker players. He played one season in the position of wide receiver and return specialist for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the National Football League (NFL).

Career

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Jackson was selected as the 58th player in the second round of the 2008 NFL Draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers . In his rookie season , he played in seven games, mostly as a return specialist . He was released on August 31, 2009.

Carolina Panthers

The Carolina Panthers enlisted Jackson for their Practice Squad on October 12, 2009 . He was released on August 31, 2010.

Virginia Destroyers

On May 23, 2011 Jackson was signed by the Virginia Destroyers from the United Football League .

New York Jets

On November 9, 2011, the New York Jets signed Jackson for their Practice Squad. He was released on November 19, 2011, but reassigned on November 30 of the same year. He was released on August 25, 2012.

High Country Grizzlies

On November 19, 2016 Jackson was signed by the High Country Grizzlies from the National Arena League (NAL).

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Bucs bail on Dexter Jackson. August 31, 2009, accessed June 11, 2016 .
  2. Biggs: Panthers sign Dexter Jackson to practice squad. October 12, 2009, accessed June 11, 2016 .
  3. Panthers trim five from roster. August 31, 2010, accessed June 11, 2016 .
  4. ^ UFL Transactions . In: OurSports Central . May 23, 2011. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  5. ^ Jets Media Relations Department: PS Moves: WR Jackson Signed, DT Gilbert Cut . New York Jets. November 9, 2011. Archived from the original on November 9, 2011. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  6. Vrentas, Jenny: A look back at the Jets' 17-13 loss at Denver . In: The Star-Ledger , November 19, 2011. Archived from the original on November 19, 2011. Retrieved June 11, 2016. 
  7. ^ Jets Media Relations Department: WR Jackson Returns to Practice Squad . New York Jets. December 1, 2011. Archived from the original on December 1, 2011. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  8. ^ Jets Media Relations Department: Seven Players Waived, Roster at 80 . New York Jets. August 25, 2012. Archived from the original on August 25, 2012. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  9. ^ Former APP State and NFL Veteran Dexter Jackson signs with Grizzlies. (No longer available online.) Formerly in the original ; accessed on May 4, 2017 .  ( Page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / nationalarenaleague.com