Steven Jackson (born May 11, 1984 in

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) is a former

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. He was signed by the

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as an

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in 2006. He played college football at

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. Jackson has also been a member of the

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and

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College career

Jackson played defensive tackle earning freshman all conference honors at

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before transferring to Clemson.

External links

Carolina Panthers bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Jackson, Steven 1984 births Living people Players of American football from Columbia, South Carolina American football defensive tackles American football fullbacks East Tennessee State Buccaneers football players Clemson Tigers football players Minnesota Vikings players Carolina Panthers players Denver Broncos players Kansas City Chiefs players