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Ernie Jackson

Earnest Jackson

Position: DB
Height: 5-10    Weight: 173 lbs.
Born: April 11, 1950 in Hopkins, SC
College: Duke

Career AV: 34 (2593rd overall since 1950)

Drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the 7th round (164th overall) of the 1972 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1972 22 NOR LCB 30 10 0 3 41 0 31 0 1 85 1 5
1973 23 NOR LCB 30 14 0 3 40 0 23 0 2 2 0 7
1974 24 NOR LCB 30 13 0 4 53 0 28 0 1 0 0 8
1975 25 NOR LCB 30 13 13 2 48 0 46 0 1 0 0 7
1976 26 NOR LCB 30 10 9 2 5 0 5 0 2 0 0 5
1977 27 NOR LCB 30 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5
1978 28 ATL 30 16 0 1
1979 29 DET 44 2 0 0
Career 89 22 15 187 0 46 0 8 87 1 38

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1973 23 NOR LCB 30 14 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
1974 24 NOR LCB 30 13 0 2 3 0 3 1.5 1 27 0 27 27.0 30
Career 89 22 2 3 0 3 1.5 2 27 0 27 13.5 30

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1972 22 NOR LCB 30 10 0 1 1 6
Career 89 22 1 1 6

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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Non-Offensive TDs

1972 NFL 1 (7)

Fumble Return Yds

1972 NFL 85 (2/55)
Career 87 (155)

Fumble Return TD

1972 NFL 1 (1)

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)