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Ernie Jackson

Ernie Jackson
Born:April 11, 1950
Hopkins, South Carolina
Career information
Position(s)Cornerback
CollegeDuke
NFL draft1972 / Round: 7 / Pick 164
Career history
As player
1972–1977New Orleans Saints
1978Atlanta Falcons
1979Detroit Lions
Career highlights and awards
  • ACC Player of the Year (1971)

Earnest Jackson (born April 11, 1950 in Hopkins, South Carolina) is a former professional American football cornerback for eight seasons in the NFL for the New Orleans Saints, Atlanta Falcons, and the Detroit Lions. He played college football at Duke University.


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