Jason Jefferson

Jason Jefferson
No. 99
PositionDefensive tackle
Personal information
Born (1981-12-20) December 20, 1981 (age 43)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight295 lb (134 kg)
Career information
High schoolLeo (Chicago)
CollegeWisconsin
NFL draft2005: 6th round, 193rd overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles32
Fumble recoveries1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jason Jefferson (born December 20, 1981) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers and was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the sixth round of the 2005 NFL draft.[1]

Jefferson was also a member of the Chicago Bears, Philadelphia Eagles, Buffalo Bills and Atlanta Falcons.

Early life

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Jason Jefferson is a graduate of Leo Catholic High School, located on the South Side of Chicago.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "2005 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  2. ^ "Leo Catholic High School Alumni". Archived from the original on April 25, 2012. Retrieved October 11, 2011.
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