File:11-04-06-StanfordTrip-028-JJ.jpg Jackson doing sideline reporting at a USC game. | |
Date of birth: | January 2, 1967 |
Place of birth: | Brooklyn, New York, United States |
Career information | |
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Position(s): | wide receiver |
College: | Southern California |
NFL Draft: | 1990 / Undrafted |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
1990-1992 1996 |
Phoenix Cardinals Chicago Bears |
Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com |
John Jackson (born January 2, 1967 in Brooklyn, NY) is a sports commentator who works for ESPN Radio 710 and FSN West and formerly played professional American football. "JJ," as he is referenced by his on-air colleagues, co-hosts the Lexus Gauntlet Show and the USC Press Conference Show, and serves as an analyst for Trojans Live. He serves as a sideline reporter during USC football games for 710 ESPN.
Pro career[]
Jackson played wide receiver for the National Football League Phoenix Cardinals between 1990 and 1992 and for the Chicago Bears in 1996.
College career[]
Jackson was an athletic and academic All American at the University of Southern California and also played baseball and was team MVP in 1989.
High school career[]
Jackson prepped at Bishop Amat Memorial High School in La Puente, CA.