Vestee Jackson
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||||
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| Born: | August 14, 1963 Fresno, California, U.S. | ||||||
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| High school: | Fresno (CA) McLane | ||||||
| College: | Washington | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 1986 / Round: 2 / Pick: 55 | ||||||
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Vestee Jackson II (born August 14, 1963) is a former professional American football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL).
Collegiate career[edit]
Vestee finished his college career with 13 interceptions from 1983–1985 at the University of Washington.
NFL career[edit]
Jackson was drafted in the second round (55th overall) by the Bears in the 1986 NFL Draft.[1][2] He played eight seasons in the NFL, mostly with the Chicago Bears (1986–1990) and the Miami Dolphins (1991–1993).
His rookie year, he had 3 interceptions and followed it up with 2 in 1987. His best season was 1988, when he led the NFC with 8 interceptions.[3] He would follow it up with 2 in 1989 and 1 interception in 1990.
With the Miami Dolphins, he contributed 3 interceptions in 1992 but would retire after the 1993 season.
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References[edit]
- ^ "1986 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-10-02.
- ^ "NFL Draft : Round-by-round". Los Angeles Times. 1986-04-30. Retrieved 2012-08-10.
- ^ "Vestee Jackson NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. 1963-08-14. Retrieved 2012-08-10.
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