Greg Jefferson
American football player and educator (born 1971)
American football player
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Position: | Defensive end | ||||||
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Born: | (1971-08-31) August 31, 1971 (age 52) Orlando, Florida, U.S. | ||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 280 lb (127 kg) | ||||||
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College: | UCF | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1995 / Round: 3 / Pick: 72 | ||||||
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Gregory Benton Jefferson (born August 31, 1971) is an American educator and former American football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round of the 1995 NFL draft.[1] He played college football at UCF.
NFL stats
Year | Team | Games | Combined Tackles | Tackles | Assisted Tackles | Sacks | Forced Fumbles | Fumble Recoveries |
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1996 | PHI | 11 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
1997 | PHI | 12 | 45 | 35 | 10 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 |
1998 | PHI | 15 | 41 | 26 | 15 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
1999 | PHI | 16 | 49 | 40 | 9 | 4.0 | 1 | 2 |
Career | 54 | 159 | 114 | 45 | 13.5 | 1 | 3 |
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Personal life
Jefferson is currently a teacher for Orange County Public Schools. He has two daughters, both are professional weightlifters who graduated from Ocoee High School.[3]
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Philadelphia Eagles 1995 NFL draft selections
- Mike Mamula
- Bobby Taylor
- Barrett Brooks
- Greg Jefferson
- Chris T. Jones
- Dave Barr
- Fred McCrary
- Kevin Bouie
- Howard Smothers
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