DeSean Jackson to Retire as a Philadelphia Eagle After 15-Year NFL Career
Three-time Pro Bowler known for 'Miracle at the New Meadowlands' to be recognized as honorary captain in upcoming game.
- DeSean Jackson, a former Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver, is set to retire as a member of the team after a 15-year career in the NFL.
- Jackson, known for his game-breaking speed and unique skill set, made the Pro Bowl in three of his eight seasons with the Eagles.
- His most memorable play was the 'Miracle at the New Meadowlands' in 2010, where he returned a punt 65 yards for a game-winning touchdown as time expired.
- Jackson also played for Washington, Tampa Bay, Baltimore, Las Vegas, and the Los Angeles Rams, but is best known for his time with the Eagles.
- He will officially retire on Friday and will be recognized as the honorary captain on Sunday when the Eagles host the San Francisco 49ers.