James Jefferson (gridiron football)
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| Position: | Defensive back | ||||||
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| Born: | November 18, 1963 Portsmouth, Virginia | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 199 lb (90 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Kingsville (TX) Henrietta M. King | ||||||
| College: | Texas A&M-Kingsville | ||||||
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James Andrew Jefferson III (born November 18, 1963) is a former American and Canadian football defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL). He played for the Seattle Seahawks of the NFL and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and BC Lions of the CFL, and also won two Grey Cup championships, one with the Blue Bombers in 1988 and another with the Lions in 1994. Jefferson played college football at Texas A&M-Kingsville.[1]
Jefferson is currently the secondary coach at Victoria West High school in Victoria, Texas.[2]
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- 1963 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Portsmouth, Virginia
- Players of American football from Virginia
- American players of Canadian football
- American football defensive backs
- Canadian football defensive backs
- Texas A&M–Kingsville Javelinas football players
- Winnipeg Blue Bombers players
- Seattle Seahawks players
- BC Lions players
- Grey Cup champions