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Jackie Ray Slater (born May 27, 1954, Jackson, Mississippi) is a former American football offensive tackle who played his entire 20-year career with the Rams organization, playing 19 seasons for the Rams in Los Angeles (1976-1994) and one season for the St. Louis Rams in 1995. Slater played in 259 games from 1976 to 1994, the most ever by an offensive lineman at the time of his retirement. His 20 seasons with one team is an NFL record that stands to this day. Slater was selected to play in 7 Pro Bowls, and made it to Super Bowl XIV with the Rams in the 1979 season. Slater and the rest of the line helped the team to finish second in the league with 6,006 total offensive yards and gave up only 29 sacks.

Before his NFL career, Slater played football at Jackson State University.

In 2001, Slater was enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio

On February 16, Oakland Raiders's head coach Art Shell hired him to become an offensive lineman coach.

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