Roy Jefferson American Football

[caappy]

Roy Lee Jefferson (born November 9, 1943) is a former American football wide receiver who played twelve seasons in the National Football League. During 162 regular season games he had 451 receptions for 7,539 yards and 52 touchdowns. Born in Texarkana, Arkansas, Jefferson grew up in southern California. He played college football at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, where he was named the Western Athletic Conference Player of the Year in his senior year. Jefferson played on both sides of the ball and also was the placekicker. Selected in the second round of the 1965 NFL draft, 18th overall, Jefferson spent his first five NFL seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers (1965–1969). In 1968, Jefferson led the NFL in receiving yards with 1,074. His 58 receptions and 11 touchdowns were both 2nd highest in the NFL that season. With the Colts for only one season, Jefferson helped them reach and win Super Bowl V. He finished the 1970 regular season with 44 receptions for 749 yards and seven touchdowns. He caught a 45-yard touchdown pass from Johnny Unitas in the Colts 17-0 divisional playoff win over the Cincinnati Bengals and had three receptions for 52 yards in the Colts 16-13 victory over the Dallas Cowboys in the Super Bowl. Then went on to play for the Redskins..

Pittsburgh Steelers (1965-1969)
Baltimore Colts (1970)
Washington Redskins (1971-1976)

Super Bowl Champion (V)
3× Pro Bowl selection (1968-69, 71)
1× AFC Champion (1970)
80 Greatest Redskins

Sent him 2 photos and a card on 6 July and got all back signed plus he include another card of his with his stats and a little bio on the back that he also signed.. He signed his name on all pieces plus added Sweet Pea under his name to my card and the photos..



Mr. Roy Jefferson
PO Box 182
Annandale, VA 22003-0182

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Would you have a scan of the envelope and picture you received please?
If so, you are in the run for the $10 gift certificate.

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