Jeris White

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Jeris White
No. 41, 45
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1952-09-03) September 3, 1952 (age 72)
Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:188 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school: Honolulu (HI) Radford
College: Hawaii
NFL draft: 1974  / round: 2 / pick: 52
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:129
Interceptions:19
Fumbles recovered:9
Player stats at PFR

Jeris Jerome White (born September 3, 1952) is a former professional American football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons for the Miami Dolphins, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Washington Redskins. He played football at Radford High School, Honolulu, Hawaii, and at the University of Hawaii. He was drafted by Miami in the second round of the 1974 NFL draft. He is the first person from a Hawaii high and collegiate school to ever play in a Super Bowl. [1] White was a holdout when the Redskins opened the 1983 season, so Washington replaced him with its first-round draft pick Darrell Green.

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References

  1. "Hawaii Sports Hall of Fame and Cybermuseum". hawaiisportshalloffame.com. Retrieved October 8, 2015.