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Keith Jackson (born April 9, 1965 in Little Rock, Arkansas) was a professional American football tight end who played for the Philadelphia Eagles(1988-1991), Miami Dolphins(1992-1994), and Green Bay Packers(1996).

Before his NFL career, Jackson played for the University of Oklahoma(1984-1987), assisting the Sooners to a 42-5-1 in his four seasons record and a national championship in 1985. He recorded a total of 62 receptions for 1,407 yards, an average of 23.7 yards per catch, and was a College Football All-America Team selection in 1986 and 1987. In 2001, Jackson was enshrined in the College Football Hall of Fame

After being drafted by Eagles in 1988, Jackson recorded 81 receptions for 869 yards and 6 touchdowns in his first season, along with 7 catches for 142 yards in the Eagles only playoff game that year, and won the NFC rookie of the year award. In his 9 seasons, Jackson made the pro bowl 5 times(1988-1990, 1992, 1996). In his final season, Jackson recorded 40 receptions for 505 yards and a career high 10 touchdowns, assisting the Packers to a 13-3 record and a win in Super Bowl XXXI.

Jackson finished his career with 441 receptions for 5,283 yards and 49 touchdowns.

Jackson is currently the color commentator for Arkansas Razorback football radio broadcasts.

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