Dexter Lamar Jackson (born July 28, 1977 in Quincy, Florida) is a free safety in the NFL. He is currently playing for the Cincinnati Bengals (2005). He attended Florida State University.

College Career

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At Florida State University, Jackson won All-Conference,and All-Academic honors. He finished his college career with 194 tackles, 7 interceptions, 16 passes defensed, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery, and blocked an amazing 4 field goals.

Super Bowl Glory

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Jackson was the Super Bowl MVP of Super Bowl XXXVII, recording two interceptions which turned the momentum of the game in favor of the Buccaneers. His margin of victory for the award was the "fan vote" in which he gained four votes based on internet polling. Were it not for the fan votes, Simeon Rice would have won the award.

After winning the Super Bowl MVP award, Jackson accepted a large offer from the Arizona Cardinals. He went on to have the best season of his career with them in 2003, recording a career high 6 interceptions.

Jackson rejoined the Buccaneers in 2004, and played with them until the end of the 2005 season. He then left the team and signed with the Bengals as a free agent.

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• Current Stats

1977 births | American football safeties | Arizona Cardinals players | Florida State Seminoles football players | Living people | People from Florida | Tampa Bay Buccaneers players