Earnest Jackson

Full Name: Earnest Jackson	Primary Position: FB/RB
Height/Weight: 5' 9"/208	College: Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University
Birthdate: December 18, 1959	High School: Lamar (Rosenburg, TX)
Birthplace: Needville, Texas
Pro Experience: 6 years

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[edit] Biography

Earnest Jackson (Earnest Jackson) was born on December 18, 1959 in Needville, Texas. After going to high school at Lamar (Rosenburg, TX), Jackson attended Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University. Jackson made his professional debut in the NFL in 1983 with the San Diego Chargers. He played for the Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers and Philadelphia Eagles over the course of his 6 year career.

Most people believe that 1984 was Earnest Jackson's best year, as he ran for 1179 yards, ran in 8 TDs and hauled in 39 receptions.

year	team	league	games	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
1983	SDG	NFL	12	11	39	3.5	0	6
1984	SDG	NFL	16	296	1179	4	8	32t
1985	PHI	NFL	16	282	1028	3.6	5	59
1986	PIT	NFL	13	216	910	4.2	5	31
1987	PIT	NFL	12	180	696	3.9	1	39
1988	PIT	NFL	12	74	315	4.3	3	29t
6 year NFL career			81	1059	4167	3.9	22	0

year	team	league	games	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
1983	SDG	NFL	12	5	42	8.4	0	10
1984	SDG	NFL	16	39	222	5.7	1	21
1985	PHI	NFL	16	10	126	12.6	1	25
1986	PIT	NFL	13	17	169	9.9	0	28
1987	PIT	NFL	12	7	52	7.4	0	23
1988	PIT	NFL	12	9	84	9.3	0	24
6 year NFL career			81	87	695	8	2	0

year	team	league	games	RET	YDS	AVG	LNG
1983	SDG	NFL	12	11	201	18.3	32
1984	SDG	NFL	16	1	10	10	10
1985	PHI	NFL	16	0	0	0	0
1986	PIT	NFL	13	0	0	0	0
1987	PIT	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1988	PIT	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
6 year NFL career			81	12	211	17.6	0

year	team	league	games	TOT	OWR
1983	SDG	NFL	12	1	1
1984	SDG	NFL	16	3	2
1985	PHI	NFL	16	3	0
1986	PIT	NFL	13	3	1
1987	PIT	NFL	12	2	3
1988	PIT	NFL	12	3	0
6 year NFL career			81	15	7

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