Sheldon Jackson (American Football)
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Sheldon Blair Jackson Jr. (born July 24, 1976) is an American former professional
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player who was a
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for the
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of the
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(NFL) from 1999 to 2001. He played
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for the
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and was selected by the Bills in the seventh round of the
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with the 230th overall pick. In three seasons, he had ten receptions for 71 yards and two touchdowns.


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1976 births Buffalo Bills players Living people American football tight ends Sportspeople from Diamond Bar, California Players of American football from Los Angeles County, California Damien High School alumni 20th-century American sportsmen {{tightend-1970s-stub