Rickey Jackson American football player

Rickey Anderson Jackson (born March 20, 1958 in Pahokee, Florida) is a former American football linebacker in the NFL for the New Orleans Saints (1981–1993) and the San Francisco 49ers (1994–1995). In 1997, Jackson was inducted into the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame. Jackson won a Super Bowl ring with the 49ers in Super Bowl XXIX one year before retiring. On February 7, 2010, Jackson was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 20, 1958
Birth place
Pahokee Florida

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American football player

Career start1981
Career end1995
Debut team
New Orleans Saints
Draft pick51
Draft round2
Draft year1981
Position
Linebacker
teams
New Orleans Saints
San Francisco 49ers

Rickey Jackson on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=JACKSRIC02
  2. http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-network-top-ten/09000d5d80748277/Top-Ten-Linebacking-Corps-Jim-Mora-s-Saints
  3. http://www.nola.com/saints/index.ssf/2010/02/former_new_orleans_saints_line.html
  4. http://www.nola.com/saints/index.ssf/2010/02/lb_rickey_jackson_becomes_firs.html
  5. http://www.nola.com/saints/index.ssf/2010/02/rickey_jacksons_induction_was.html
  6. http://www.nosaintshistory.com/bios/The_Dome_Patrol.htm
  7. http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10043/1035380-87.stm
  8. http://www.profootballhof.com/enshrinement/class_of_2010.aspx#Jackson
  9. http://www.profootballhof.com/hof/member.aspx?PlayerId=289
  10. http://www.thenewstribune.com/2010/02/03/1062017/king-of-muck-rickey-jackson-is.html