DeSean Jackson

Date of Birth: December 1, 1986

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Biography

DeSean Jackson is an American professional football player known for his speed, agility, and playmaking ability as a wide receiver and return specialist. Born on December 1, 1986, in Los Angeles, California, Jackson quickly made a name for himself in high school football, becoming one of the top recruits in the nation. He attended the University of California, Berkeley, where he played college football for the California Golden Bears. Jackson entered the NFL in 2008 when he was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round. Throughout his career, he has also played for the Washington Football Team, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Los Angeles Rams. Known for his ability to stretch the field with his deep-threat capability, Jackson has been selected to the Pro Bowl multiple times and has led the league in yards per catch on several occasions.

5 Interesting Facts about DeSean Jackson

1. DeSean Jackson played college football at the University of California, Berkeley, where he was a standout wide receiver and return specialist.

2. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round of the 2008 NFL Draft.

3. Jackson has been selected to the Pro Bowl three times (2009, 2010, 2013).

4. He is known for his remarkable speed, having recorded a 4.35-second 40-yard dash at the NFL Combine.

5. DeSean Jackson is the first player in NFL history to be selected to the Pro Bowl at two different positions in the same year (wide receiver and return specialist in 2010).