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Then and now: Dexter Jackson

Dexter Jackson never got to showcase his speed for the Bucs. The 2008 draft class series rolls on as I look at wide receiver Dexter Jackson. Jackson, the 5′9″, 182 lb. receiver out of Appalachian State was the Bucs 2nd round pick. Jackson ran the fastest time at the NFL combine, posting a 4.27 in the 40 yard dash and getting everyone’s attention. His time in...
Via The Pewter Plank  |  July 09, 2010

Dexter Jackson Among Receivers Fighting for a Job

The Panthers are stocked at receiver this time around — overstocked, as a matter of fact. Aside from 10-year veteran Steve Smith, there are 10 unknowns vying for one-of-three remaining roster spots on the receiving corps’ depth chart. Dwayne Jarrett and Kenneth Moore have proven themselves to be inconsistent thus-far. While I tend to believe Jarrett will pick up the slack...
Via Cat Crave  |  May 05, 2010

Texans to Work Out Speedy WR

The Houston Texans are scheduled to work out free-agent WR Dexter Jackson on Tuesday, a source said.Jackson, who also recently worked out for the Cincinnati Bengals and Detroit Lions, was selected in the second round of the 2008 NFL Draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Jackson, who posted a 40-yard dash time in the 4.3's for the Bengals, is capable of returning punts and kicks...
Via NFL BUZZ  |  October 11, 2010

Giants Work Out Receivers

The New York Giants worked out free-agent WRs Sam Giguere, Nyan Boateng and Dexter Jackson, a source confirmed.Jackson, a former second-round out of the 2008 NFL Draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, also worked out for Cincinnati Bengals, Houston Texans and Detroit Lions in recent weeks.Jackson was waived by the Carolina Panthers on Aug. 31.-- Adam Caplan
Via NFL BUZZ  |  October 19, 2010

Panthers Daily Wrap

The Carolina Panthers have signed four players from the practice squad today. C Steve Justice, WR Dexter Jackson, DB Marcus Walker, and DE Eric Moore. Dexter Jackson, a product of Appalachian State, was a second-round draft pick of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2008. On August 31, 2009 the Bucs waived Jackson. He has been on [...]
Via Cat Crave  |  January 08, 2010

Bucs declare Jackson a bust, waive wide receiver

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers released underachieving wide receiver Dexter Jackson on Monday.
Via CBSSports.com  |  August 31, 2009

Buccaneers Monday Camp Updates

The Buccaneers released their first depth chart for the first preseason game on Saturday vs the Titans.   Here are the interesting things in my mind… Dexter Jackson is listed 5th on the WR depth chart ahead of Sammie Strougther.  I think those guys are battling for one roster spot with Maurice Stovall. Torrie Cox is listed [...]
Via The Pewter Plank  |  August 11, 2009

Bucs release WR Dexter Jackson

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have released wide receiver Dexter Jackson, a second-round pick from the 2008 draft.
Via Miami Herald  |  August 31, 2009

Tampa Bay Buccaneers release Dexter Jackson

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have released underachieving wide receiver Dexter Jackson.
Via ESPN  |  August 31, 2009

Dexter Jackson seeks firm roster footing with Carolina Panthers

(By Scott Fowler, sfowler@charlotteobserver.com) Former Appalachian State star receiver Dexter Jackson is struggling to win a roster spot with the Carolina Panthers. Honestly, h&squo;s a long shot. Jackson will need to do something spectacular this preseason to make it.
Via Charlotte Observer  |  August 10, 2010

Buccaneers Say Goodbye to Dexter Jackson

He was a mistake by the Bruce Allen-Jon Gruden administration. It was no secret that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers seemingly made a huge draft mistake in April of 2008 when they selected Dexter Jackson from Appalachian State in the second round with the 58th overall pick. Jackson was a complete and total bust and the Buccanners admitted it Monday when they released him to get to the NFL...
Via Bleacher Report  |  August 31, 2009

Buccaneers WR Dexter Jackson's Job In Jeopardy?

Wide receiver Dexter Jackson, the Buccaneers? 2008 second-round draft pick who had a very disappointing rookie season, is probably going to have to...
Via GridironFans.com  |  June 10, 2009

Then and now: Dexter Jackson

Dexter Jackson never got to showcase his speed for the Bucs. The 2008 draft class series rolls on as I look at wide receiver Dexter Jackson. Jackson, the 5′9″, 182 lb. receiver out of Appalachian State was the Bucs 2nd round pick. Jackson ran the fastest time at the NFL combine, posting a 4.27 in the 40 yard dash and getting everyone’s attention. His time in...
Via The Pewter Plank  |  July 09, 2010

Dexter Jackson Among Receivers Fighting for a Job

The Panthers are stocked at receiver this time around — overstocked, as a matter of fact. Aside from 10-year veteran Steve Smith, there are 10 unknowns vying for one-of-three remaining roster spots on the receiving corps’ depth chart. Dwayne Jarrett and Kenneth Moore have proven themselves to be inconsistent thus-far. While I tend to believe Jarrett will pick up the slack...
Via Cat Crave  |  May 05, 2010

Three Teams Interested In Free Agent WR Dexter Jackson

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Dexter Jackson has drawn interest from three NFL teams, according to his agent, Brian Ayrault. The former...
Via GridironFans.com  |  September 04, 2009

Bad Luck Strikes the Bungels Again!

With the Cincinnati Bengals having one of the worst records in the NFL, they do lead the league in one category, injuries, with seventeen players placed on injured reserve this season, they are in competition with the New Orleans Saints, and the Baltimore Ravens for the league lead. Of the seventeen placed on injured reserve, seven of them have been starters, the other ten were mostly...
Via InGameNow  |  December 11, 2008

Panthers Enter Mini Camps Stocked at Wideout

I was looking for the one big splash at wide receiver for the Panthers Friday evening. Well they made a pretty big splash, drafting Brandon LaFell, wide receiver out of LSU. Other receivers drafted, were Appalachian State’s Armanti Edwards (quarterback-turned-receiver), and David Gettis of Baylor. Currently on the roster before these selections were made, are Steve Smith...
Via Cat Crave  |  April 26, 2010

Panthers Host Ex-Buccaneers WR/KR Dexter Jackson

Scout.com's Adam Caplan is reporting on his Twitter account that the Panthers had former Buccaneers WR Dexter Jackson in today for a visit, according...
Via GridironFans.com  |  September 08, 2009

The Curious Case of Dexter Jackson

When the name Dexter Jackson comes up in a discussion about the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the first thought that pops into the minds of most is: championship glory. They think of the Super Bowl XXXVII MVP safety who managed two magnificent interceptions in Tampa Bay's historic victory over the Oakland Raiders. Then they remember that that Dexter Jackson is long gone and they...
Via Bleacher Report  |  August 04, 2009

Henne shows Bucs, Gruden what could have been

TAMPA – It seemed like a good idea at the time. When the Tampa Bay Buccaneers traded with Jacksonville and moved back six spots in the second round of the 2008 NFL draft, dropping from No. 52 to No. 58, they pocketed two extra picks. Then the Bucs selected Dexter Jackson, a speedy receiver out of Appalachian State who was supposed to stretch opposing defenses.
Via tbo.com  |  October 13, 2009

Buccaneers Release WR Dexter Jackson

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have released wide receiver Dexter Jackson in order to reach the NFL-mandated roster number of 75 players. The 5-foot-9,...
Via GridironFans.com  |  August 31, 2009

44 Stops to Super Bowl XLIV: No. 16-20

The "44 Stops to Super Bowl XLIV" is a series that will feature stories, stats and interesting trivia that you can use to act smart as you prepare for Super Bowl XLIV. I've done this on SPORTZASSASSIN.COM for Super Bowls XL, XLI, XLIII and for AOL's FanHouse for Super Bowl XLII.#16-LIST OF SUPER BOWL NO-NAMES: Below are guys that made their names in the Super Bowl...
Via Sportz Assassin  |  January 29, 2010

Panthers trim five from roster

To get to the 75-man roster limit, the Panthers made five moves Tuesday. As expected, two of the slots came from linebacker Thomas Davis being placed on reserve-PUP and defensive end Hilee Taylor being waived-injured. They also placed WR Wallace Wright on injured reserve and waived wide receivers Dexter Jackson and Oliver Young. The loss of Wright is a huge blow to special teams...
Via Inside The Panthers  |  August 31, 2010

Panthers Enter Mini Camps Stocked at Wideout

I was looking for the one big splash at wide receiver for the Panthers Friday evening. Well they made a pretty big splash, drafting Brandon LaFell, wide receiver out of LSU. Other receivers drafted, were Appalachian State’s Armanti Edwards (quarterback-turned-receiver), and David Gettis of Baylor. Currently on the roster before these selections were made, are Steve Smith, Dwayne...
Via Cat Crave  |  April 26, 2010

Friday morning: Running lean

    The Panthers pulled back a bit Friday morning, perhaps so they'd have something left for Saturday's Fan Fest scrimmage at Bank of America Stadium.    They were schedule to go in full pads this morning, but were in shorts and shoulder pads instead. Tonight will probably be lighter than that, since they're hoping to get...
Via Inside The Panthers  |  August 06, 2010
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