Melvin Jackson (American football)

Melvin Jackson Jr. (born May 5, 1954) is a former guard in the National Football League (NFL).

Melvin Jackson
No. 71
Position:Guard
Personal information
Born: (1954-05-05) May 5, 1954
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:267 lb (121 kg)
Career information
High school:Los Angeles (CA) Mount Carmel
College:USC
NFL Draft:1976 / Round: 12 / Pick: 328
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:64
Games started:34
Player stats at PFR

Biography

Jackson was born on May 5, 1954, in Los Angeles, California.[1] He is the grandfather of Miami Dolphins tackle Austin Jackson.

Career

Jackson was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the twelfth round of the 1976 NFL Draft and played five seasons with the team. He played at the collegiate level at the University of Southern California.

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