William Jackson III
- January 5, 2024
- American Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | William Jackson III |
Occupation | American Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Mar 13, 1993(1993-03-13) |
Age | 31 |
Birthplace | Houston |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Texas |
Horoscope | Pisces |
William Jackson III Biography
Name | William Jackson III |
Birthday | Mar 13 |
Birth Year | 1993 |
Place Of Birth | Houston |
Home Town | Texas |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Parents | Vanessa Hailey, William Jackson Jr. |
William Jackson III is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on March 13, 1993 in Houston, Texas, United States. William Jackson III (born October 27 1993) is an American football cornerback who plays for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected to the Bengals in the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft. He played in the NCAA football tournament on Houston’s University of Houston.
The Cincinnati Bengals selected Jackson in the first round (24th overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft. Jackson was fourth cornerback selected in the 2016 NFL Draft.
He made his debut in the Cincinnati Bengals’ season-opener against the Baltimore Ravens and made two solo tackles and a pass deflection in their 20–0 loss. Jackson made his first career tackle on wide receiver Breshad Perriman during a five-yard reception in the first quarter. On September 23, 2017, Jackson recorded four solo tackles, a pass deflection, and returned an interception for his first career touchdown in the Bengals’ 27–24 overtime loss at the Green Bay Packer’s. Jackson intercepted a pass by quarterback Aaron Rodgers, that was originally intended for wide receiver Jordy Nelson, and returned it for a 75-yard touchdown in the second quarter. He became just the second player after then Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Tanard Jackson in 2009 to record an interception return for a touchdown against Aaron Rodgers. In Week 7, Jackson earned his first career start after Adam Jones was inactive due to a back injury. Jackson finished the Bengals’ 29–14 loss at the Pittsburgh Steelers with a solo tackle and two pass deflections. On November 12, 2017, he recorded two solo tackles and made his first career sack during a 24–20 loss at the Tennessee Titans in Week 10. Jackson sacked Titans’ quarterback Marcus Mariota for a seven-yard loss on the third quarter. He was inactive for the Bengals’ Week 11 victory at the Denver Broncos due to a toe injury. Jackson became a starting cornerback for the Bengals’ in Week 14 after Adam Jones was placed on injured reserve due to a groin injury. In Week 15, he collected a season-high five combined tackles during a 34–7 loss at the Minnesota Vikings. Jackson finished the 2017 season with 27 combined tackles (21 solo), 14 pass deflections, a sack, an interception, and a touchdown in 15 games and five starts. Pro Football Focus gave Jackson an overall grade of 89.2, which ranked eighth among all qualifying cornerbacks in 2017.
On April 24, 2019, the Bengals picked up the fifth-year option on Jackson’s contract. In week 2 against the San Francisco 49ers, Jackson recorded his first interception of the season off Jimmy Garoppolo in the 41-17 loss. He was placed on injured reserve on December 27, 2019 with a shoulder injury. He finished the season with 37 tackles, three passes defensed and one interception through 14 games and 13 starts.
On June 10th on the 10th of June, 2016 on June 10, 2016, the Cincinnati Bengals signed Jackson to an agreement for four years, $9.07 million rookie deal with $8.71 million guarantee.
William Jackson III Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | American Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
William Jackson III is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, William Jackson III 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Jackson was a student at Trinity Valley Community College for his freshman year before joining the University of Houston for his sophomore year. As an senior, he threw up 23 passes, and had five interceptions during the 2015 season.
Through the entire the training camp, Jackson played for the position of the Bengals third-ranked cornerback with Darqueze Dennard. On August 2 the 2nd of August, 2016 it was revealed that Jackson was suffering from a torn pectoral muscle and was required undergo surgery. On September 4 on the 4th of September, 2016 Jackson was officially placed on injured reserve. Cincinnati Bengals officially placed Jackson on reserve for injury. Jackson was placed on the injured reserve throughout the entirety of the 2016 NFL season.
On March 31, 2016, Jackson attended Houston’s Pro Day and completed his combine drills and performed positIonal drills for scouts and representatives from 31 NFL teams. The majority of analysts had Jackson projected to be drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers after general manager Kevin Colbert and head coach Mike Tomlin attended his workout in person. At the conclusion of the pre-draft process, Jackson was projected to be a second round pick by NFL draft experts and scouts. He was ranked as the second best cornerback prospect in the draft by DraftScout.com, the third best cornerback by NFL analyst Mike Mayock, and was ranked the fourth best cornerback by Sports Illustrated and ESPN.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 0 in |
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Facts & Trivia
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