Jermaine Ross

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Jermaine Ross
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Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1971-04-27) April 27, 1971 (age 53)
Jeffersonville, Indiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:192 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High school: Jeffersonville (IN)
College: Purdue
Undrafted: 1994
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games played:23
Receptions:19
Receiving Yards:233
Total Touchdowns:2
Player stats at PFR

Jermaine Lewis Ross (born April 27, 1971) is an American former professional football wide receiver. [2] A graduate of Jeffersonville High School, he attended Purdue University [3] before going into the National Football League (NFL).

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Professional career

Jermaine entered the NFL in 1994 with the Los Angeles Rams before the team moved to St. Louis in 1995. After the 1998 season with the Jaguars he became inactive as a football player after five seasons in the NFL.

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References

  1. "Jermaine Ross". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
  2. SI.com - Pro Football - Jermaine Ross Player Page
  3. Jermaine Ross (December 28, 2014). "Jermaine Ross". Nfl.com. Retrieved June 23, 2015.