Joe Jackson (football player)
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| Joe Jackson | |
|---|---|
| Date of birth: | May 7, 1950 |
| Place of birth: | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Career information | |
| Position(s): | Defensive end |
| College: | New Mexico State |
| NFL Draft: | 1972 / Round: 5 / Pick: 139 |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1972-1975 1976-1977 |
New York Jets Minnesota Vikings |
| Career highlights and Awards | |
| Awards: | All Rookie Team 1972 |
| Honors: | New Mexico State Hall of Fame |
| Stats at DatabaseFootball.com | |
Joe "Joey" Jackson was a former Minnesota Vikings and theNew York Jets defensive end. He finished second in quarterback sacks as a rookie. He is a currently an Evangelist to athletes in Arizona.
He attended and played for the New Mexico State University and also elected to the New Mexico State University hall of fame. He was later pick in the 5th round of the 1972 NFL Draft by the New York Jets. He was in the Superstar Sports Magazine all rookie team.
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