Chris Jackson (gridiron football), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Chris Jackson (gridiron football)

Professional gridiron football player

Date of Birth: 26-Feb-1975

Place of Birth: Bristol, Pennsylvania, United States

Profession: American football player, Canadian football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Christopher Jackson (born February 26, 1975) is an American football coach and former Arena football wide receiver of the Arena Football League (AFL).
He began his football career in junior college at Orange Coast College before moving onto Washington State Cougars after one year. In both 1996 and 1997, Jackson was a starter for the Cougars and was considered a favorite target of Ryan Leaf.
After going undrafted in the 1998 NFL Draft signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and spent the season on their practice squad.
Following his stint in Tampa Bay he would spend three seasons split with the Seattle Seahawks and Tennessee Titans.
In 2000, after his NFL career was over, Jackson signed with the AFL's Los Angeles Avengers.
He spent three seasons with Los Angeles and was named the AFL's Rookie of the Year and totaled 3,255 yards, 238 catches and 67 touchdowns. He currently serves as a defensive assistant for the Chicago Bears.