Jacke, Chris

CARDS: Gameday 1992, Score Supplemental 1989, Score 1990, Fleer 1990
ACQUIRED: TTM 2023, C/o Home
SENT: 4/12 RECEIVED: 4/24 (12 days)

CAREER SNAPSHOT:

  • Chris Jacke played K at UTEP from 1984-’86 and in ’88.
  • It’d be in 1988 he’d stand out from the kicking field, connecting on 49 of 48 extra points, and hitting 25 of 27 field goals for 123 points.
  • Selected in the 6th round of the 1989 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers.
  • Played for the Packers from 1989-’96.
  • Finished second in scoring (since surpassed) to Don Hutson.
  • After signing with Steelers in ’97, got injured in camp before the season began.
  • Cut and later joined the Redskins to finish out the season.
  • Played final two seasons in Arizona from 1998-’99.

ACCOLADES:

  • Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame 2013
  • All Pro 1993
  • PFWA All-Rookie Team 1989

NOTES:

Chris Jacke had a host of great cards and set needs for me. I really like the Score 1990 card. It’s a shame that the set was so overprinted as they really pulled out the stops on the photos.