About Joe Jackson
Born 1953. Joe Jackson is an American canadian football player and american football player.
Joe Jackson (born July 27, 1953) is an American former professional football linebacker who played two seasons with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the tenth round of the 1975 NFL draft after playing college football at Pennsylvania State University.
Early life Joe Jackson was born on July 27, 1953, in Chicopee, Massachusetts.
Professional career Jackson was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the tenth round, with the 256th overall pick, of the 1975 NFL draft as a tight end or wide receiver.
He played in twelve games for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers from 1975 to 1976.
Jackson signed with the Philadelphia Eagles in 1977.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Joe Jackson?
American-football player (1953-)
When was Joe Jackson born?
Joe Jackson was born on 27 July 1953 in Chicopee.
What is Joe Jackson's occupation?
Joe Jackson is a canadian football player and american football player.
What nationality is Joe Jackson?
Joe Jackson is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Joe Jackson (linebacker, born 1953)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joe Jackson. https://biography.guide/joe-jackson-canadian-football-player-1953/
MLA: "Joe Jackson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/joe-jackson-canadian-football-player-1953/.
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