CARD: Score 2009 Certified Gold Zone
ACQUIRED: Ebay, 2020

CAREER SNAPSHOT:

• Dexter Jackson played WR for Appalachian State and caught 110 passes for 1,848 and 17 TDs over his college career.
• A second round pick of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2008.
• Saw action in 7 contests as a returner and had 424 yards all purpose yards between kick and punt returns before being replaced in the lineup.
• After an ankle injury slowed him in camp, he’d be released in 2009.
• Jackson latched onto the Panthers practice squad that year.
• In 2011, Dexter was selected by the Virginia Destroyers of the UFL.
• Later that year he spent time on and off the roster and practice squad of the New York Jets.
• After roughly a 5 year hiatus, he was signed to be the marquee player of the NAL High Country Grizzlies.
• Soon thereafter he sued the team for breach of contract and was awarded a financial settlement in court.

NOTES:

Dexter is infamous for making the cover of Sports Illustrated after Appalachian State upset the Michigan Wolverines in 2007. He is not related to DB Dexter Jackson- who also played for the Bucs, and in the UFL.