Jefferson had his best season with 57 catches for 830 yards with a 14.6 yard average. [21] Jefferson's drop in production was attributed to a number of causes, including leaving San Diego's unique passing attack, becoming the secondary receiver to Lofton and a resulting loss in enthusiasm, friction with his position coach, Lew Carpenter, and a ...

John Jefferson to me had one of the most interesting careers in the NFL. JJ looked like a 1st ballot Hall of Famer his 1st few years then after a trade, he ...

Dec 11, 2024 · His time with the Chargers and the Green Bay Packers solidified his reputation as one of the best pass-catchers of his era. In 2002, Jefferson’s contributions to college football were officially recognized when he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame, further cementing his legacy.

John Jefferson played 8 seasons for the Packers, Chargers and Browns. He had 351 catches for 5,714 yards and scored 47 touchdowns. He was selected to play in 4 Pro Bowls.

Dec 12, 2024 · Jefferson played three years in San Diego and averaged 66 receptions for 1,144 yards, a 17.3 average per catch, and 12 touchdowns. Twice, as a rookie in 1978 and again in 1980, he led the...

Apr 12, 2014 · John Jefferson’s first 3 seasons with San Diego, they set the record and broke it for passing offense each season. His years from 1978-1980 were the most electric of any incoming receiver in NFL history. The acrobatic Jefferson produced highlight reel after highlight reel level catches.

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John Jefferson played 8 seasons for the Packers, Chargers and Browns. He had 351 catches for 5,714 yards and scored 47 touchdowns. He was selected to play in 4 Pro Bowls.

John Jefferson may refer to: Joseph John Jefferson (1795–1882), English Congregationalist minister and Christian pacifist; John Wayles Jefferson (1835–1892), American businessman and Union Army officer; John Jefferson (American football) (born 1956), American football player

John Jefferson played 8 seasons for the Packers, Chargers and Browns. He had 351 catches for 5,714 yards and scored 47 touchdowns. He was selected to play in 4 Pro Bowls.