Khyree Jackson

American Football Player

Khyree Jackson - American Football Player
Born

1999
26 years ago

Died

July 6th, 2024
1 years ago — 25 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a cornerback in American football. Played college football at the University of Alabama where contributed significantly to the team's defense. Helped the Crimson Tide win the SEC Championship in 2021. Enjoyed a promising career in professional football, showcasing skills and athleticism on the field.

Contributed to Alabama's SEC Championship win in 2021

Played as a cornerback in college football

Drafted into professional football

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