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Tony Jackson (American football)

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Role
  
American football player

Height:
  
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)

Weight
  
116 kg


College:
  
Iowa

Education
  
University of Iowa

Name
  
Tony Jackson

Positions
  
Fullback

Date of birth:
  
(1982-07-05) July 5, 1982 (age 33)

NFL draft:
  
2005 / Round: 6 / Pick: 196

Place of birth:
  
Ypsilanti, Michigan

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Tony Jackson (born July 5, 1982) is a former American football fullback. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the sixth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Iowa.

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Early years

Jackson attended Willow Run High School in Ypsilanti, Michigan, where he starred in football, basketball, and track & field. In football, he was a two-time All-Conference pick.

Seattle Seahawks

Jackson was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks as a tight end in the sixth round (196th overall) of the 2005 NFL Draft. However, he was waived by the team following the preseason.

New York Giants

Jackson was signed by the New York Giants in the 2006 offseason, but failed to make the team out of training camp and was released.

Oakland Raiders

Jackson was signed to the practice squad of the Oakland Raiders on October 25, 2006. He was re-signed by the team in the 2007 offseason, but waived on July 24. He again spent time with the team during the 2008 offseason, but was released on July 18.

References

Tony Jackson (American football) Wikipedia