John Jefferson American football player
John Jefferson (born February 3, 1956) is a retired American football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected out of Arizona State University in the first round of the 1978 NFL Draft by the San Diego Chargers. He played three seasons in San Diego, where he became the first NFL player to gain 1,000 receiving yards in his first three seasons. He was traded to the Green Bay Packers after a contract dispute with the Chargers, and later finished his playing career with the Cleveland Browns.
Search
American football player
| Career start | 1978 |
|---|---|
| Career end | 1985 |
| Draft pick | 14 |
| Draft round | 1 |
| Draft year | 1978 |
| Position | |
| teams |