Tyson Jackson
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Free Agent - No. | |
Defensive end | |
Date of birth: June 6, 1986 | |
Place of birth: New Orleans , Louisiana | |
Height: 1.93 m | Weight: 134 kg |
NFL debut | |
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2009 for the Kansas City Chiefs | |
Career | |
College : Louisiana State University | |
NFL Draft : 2009 / Round: 1 / Pick: 3rd | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Selected NFL stats as of week 17 of the 2017 season |
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Tackles | 267 |
Sacks | 9 |
Interceptions | 0 |
Statistics at NFL.com | |
Statistics at pro-football-reference.com |
Anthony Tyson Jackson (* 6. June 1986 in New Orleans , Louisiana ) is an American American football poker players on the position of the defensive ends . He is currently under contract with the Atlanta Falcons .
Early years
After high school, Jackson went to Louisiana State University . In four seasons he achieved 18.5 sacks and 122 tackles for the college football team .
NFL
Jackson was selected third in the first round by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2009 NFL Draft . On August 7, 2009, he signed a five-hare contract for $ 57 million ($ 31 million guaranteed) here. Jackson played for the Chiefs until after the 2013 season. He has been under contract with the Atlanta Falcons since March 11, 2014 . With the Falcons he reached the Super Bowl LI , which was lost to the New England Patriots at 28:34 . He was released by the Falcons on March 9, 2017.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Profile on lsusports.net, accessed on September 17, 2016
- ↑ Report on espn.com, accessed on September 17, 2016
- ↑ Report ( Memento of the original from September 17, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at atlantafalcons.com, accessed September 17, 2016
- ↑ Report on atlantafalcons.com, accessed January 21, 2018
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Jackson, Tyson |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jackson, Anthony Tyson (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 6, 1986 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | New Orleans , Louisiana , United States |