Michael Jackson (wide receiver)

Michael Jackson
No. 1, 81
PositionWide receiver
Personal information
Born(1969-04-12)April 12, 1969
Tangipahoa, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedMay 12, 2017(2017-05-12) (aged 48)
Tangipahoa, Louisiana, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolKentwood (Kentwood, Louisiana)
CollegeSouthern Miss
NFL draft1991: 6th round, 141st overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Receptions353
Receiving yards5,393
Touchdowns46
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Michael Dywane Jackson Dyson (April 12, 1969 – May 12, 2017) was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver for eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL) from 1991 to 1998. He played college football for the Southern Miss Golden Eagles. Jackson was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the sixth round of the 1991 NFL draft. He played in the NFL for the Browns and the Baltimore Ravens. Jackson signed a one-year contract with the Seattle Seahawks to play the 1999 season, but was cut at the end of the preseason.