Cleveland Jackson
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PositionTight end
BornOctober 1, 1956
Crossett, Arkansas, U.S.
Crossett, Arkansas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
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| Position | Tight end | ||||||||
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| Born | October 1, 1956 Crossett, Arkansas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Northwestern (Detroit, Michigan) | ||||||||
| College | Michigan State Los Angeles Southwest UNLV | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1979: 5th round, 117th overall pick | ||||||||
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Cleveland Lee Jackson (born October 1, 1956) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end for one season with the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for three different schools before being selected in the fifth round (117th overall) of the 1979 NFL draft. He also spent time in the NFL with the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Redskins, in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the BC Lions, and in the United States Football League (USFL) for the Arizona Wranglers and Oklahoma Outlaws, but did not play.
