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Position: | Defensive back |
Personal information | |
Date of birth: | December 11, 1985 |
Place of birth: | Mobile, Alabama |
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight: | 194 lb (88 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Mobile (AL) St. Paul's Episcopal |
College: | LSU |
NFL Draft: | 2008 / Round: 3 / Pick: 68 |
Career history | |
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Chevis Dauro Jackson (born December 11, 1985) is a former American football cornerback who played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the Atlanta Falcons, Jacksonville Jaguars, New England Patriots, and Denver Broncos. He played college football at Louisiana State University, where he was part of the 2007 national championship team and was a first-team All-Southeastern Conference selection. He is currently the defensive backs coach for the Ball State Cardinals football team.
While attending St. Paul's Episcopal School in Mobile, Alabama, Jackson played wide receiver, defensive back, and return specialist. Jackson recorded 40 tackles and seven interceptions on defense in 2003 as a senior, and also caught 31 passes for 660 yards and five touchdowns at receiver. He returned 16 kickoffs for 415 yards and 13 punts for 80 yards as a junior and made 45 catches for 850 yards and nine touchdowns.