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Kirby Jackson

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Kirby Jackson
Date of birth (1965-02-02) February 2, 1965 (age 59)
Place of birthSturgis, Mississippi, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)Cornerback
US collegeMississippi State
High schoolSturgis[1]
NFL draft1987 / round: 5 / Pick 129
Career history
As player
1987Los Angeles Rams
1988–1992Buffalo Bills
1994Seattle Seahawks*
Career stats

Kirby Jackson (born February 2, 1965) is a former professional American football defensive back who played for the Los Angeles Rams (1987) and the Buffalo Bills (1988–1992). He helped the Bills win 4 AFC Championships, and was a member of 4 Bills Super Bowl teams. He later was acquired by the Seattle Seahawks, but did not see playing time as he was injured before the season. Before his NFL career, he played for Mississippi State University and was selected by the New York Jets in the fifth round of the 1987 NFL Draft.[2] On September 30, 2022, Kirby Jackson was inducted into the Mississippi State M-Club Hall of Fame.

References

  1. ^ Smith, Danny P. "Jackson recognized as honorary captain". Starkville Daily News. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
  2. ^ "1987 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-10-01.