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In his recent appearance on the nationally syndicated radio show The Breakfast Club, newly named Delaware State head coach DeSean Jackson reacted to Kevin Hart’s comments in September about the institution. Hart was joined by Florida A&M alumnus Will Packer, and both were on the show in promotion of the Peacock series Fight Night. Packer […]

Before DeSean Jackson had the opportunity to become the head coach of Delaware State, it appeared that Michael Vick was already looking to bring him to the MEAC. Per comments from Jackson on the nationally syndicated radio show The Breakfast Club, he spoke with Vick before he officially made his decision to coach the Spartans […]

The DeSean Jackson era of Delaware State football is off and running, by landing a high-profile first recruit. The new head coach and multiple NFL Pro Bowler is adding a past champion from the HBCU realm. Kobe Boykin is joining the Hornets and Jackson’s first DSU team. The running back Boykin announced the move Sunday […]

DeSean Jackson is ready to begin the next chapter of his life. As the next big name to make waves in the HBCU community, Jackson stunned the football world when he agreed to become the next head coach at Delaware State. One day after the news broke on Dec. 26, Jackson reacted to his new […]

Darren Sproles did not particularly like playing with Carzon Wentz during their shared tenure with the Philadelphia Eagles. Need proof? Well, look no further than 43’s own words on The 25 10 Show with fellow former Eagles DeSean Jackson and LeSean McCoy, which was technically recorded back in November but has since gone viral all […]

In 2023, the Philadelphia Eagles had one of the deepest rosters in the NFL, with top-tier talent at (almost) every position and a unique blend of veteran leaders and high-end upstarts still on their rookie contracts. And yet, because of chaos in the coaching room, the team severely underperformed when compared to expectations and ultimately […]

The Kansas City Chiefs fell to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday by a final score of 20-17 in a game that involved one of the most controversial plays in recent NFL history. A touchdown off a pass to Travis Kelce that was followed up by a lateral to Kadarius Toney was called back due to […]

Some retired NFL players are content with their career earnings. Not former Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson, though. DeSean Jackson had a shocking three-word take on the money he made during his 15-year NFL career from 2008 to 2022. He didn’t hold back on the “No Jumper” podcast (via The Spun’s Chris Rosvoglu) on […]

Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles have gotten off to an unbelievable start to the 2023-24 NFL season. The Eagles currently sit at an NFL-best record of 10-1 heading into Sunday’s marquee matchup against their NFC rivals, the San Francisco 49ers, and Hurts recently made one of the biggest highlights of the season when he […]

Former Eagles receiver DeSean Jackson was a big-play specialist during his tenure with the team. He certainly had the speed and instincts to give the Eagles an advantage when the game was on the line, and he was one of the team’s most valuable players during his 8 years with the team. DeSean Jackson on […]

Since he entered the NFL back in 2008, DeSean Jackson had been widely regarded as one of the top big-play threats in the league, which remained true in 2022 during his limited time with the Baltimore Ravens. And after an illustrious career, Jackson has opted to retire from the NFL and ride off into the […]

The Baltimore Ravens wide receiver corps is looking better than it has in recent years. Zay Flowers was drafted in the first round and Odell Beckham Jr. was signed in free agency, giving Lamar Jackson some quality weapons. However, Las Vegas Raiders WR Davante Adams has expressed his frustrations after the 1-2 start in Vegas, […]

Veteran wide receiver DeSean Jackson spurred retirement speculation after he made a cryptic post on Instagram on Sunday, and he posted on his Instagram story to clear everything up. “They reaching my last post wasn’t a retirement post! I just had to get some stuff off my chest!! Y’all will know when the Boi retire!!” […]

36-year-old wide receiver DeSean Jackson, a 3-time Pro Bowl selection and 2009 All-Pro selection, may be calling it quits after 15 seasons in the NFL. Although the decision hasn’t been announced officially, the California native appeared to allude to a curtain call on Instagram, as the cryptic post left plenty of room for speculation. After […]

Tattoos are one way of expressing yourself. They can signify a player’s history, values, and many more. And in the NFL, there are a handful of athletes that have used their body as a work of art. While others sit in the tattoo chair to kill time in the offseason, others simply want to immortalize […]

The Baltimore Ravens are elevating DeSean Jackson from the practice squad once again in a bid to add more depth to their wide receiving corps in Week 13 against the Denver Broncos. Jackson has certainly impressed the Ravens in Week 12 when he suit up against the Jacksonville Jaguars. While he played only a few […]

The Baltimore Ravens are right in the thick of the race for the division crown as they lead the AFC North by one game over the Cincinnati Bengals with a 6-3 record. With the Bengals right at the Ravens’ tails, improvement on the margins will be critical. The Ravens’ activation of DeSean Jackson was made […]

Heading into their Monday night matchup against the New Orleans Saints, Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens offense will be missing several key players. Second-year wide receiver Rashod Bateman has been lost for the season due to a foot injury. Running back J.K. Dobbins is still on injured reserve as he deals with recovering from […]

DeSean Jackson is back in the NFL with the Baltimore Ravens, and the explosive receiver does not lack for confidence. Jackson played in just two games during the 2021 season for the Los Angeles Rams and Las Vegas Raiders, but he still believes he can make a significant contribution to the Baltimore offense. DeSean Jackson, […]

According to Jeff Zrebiec of The Athletic, Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman (foot injury) is back at team practice on Wednesday. The return of the second-year wideout comes on the heels of the team also signing veteran speedster DeSean Jackson to their practice squad. Jackson will eventually be elevated to the active roster and begin […]

The Baltimore Ravens have officially made a move for free agent wide receiver DeSean Jackson after the injury to Lamar Jackson’s weapon Rashod Bateman. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Jackson’s agent confirmed the signing to the Ravens. The veteran wideout will now be playing in 15th NFL season at age 35. Sure enough, the […]

The Baltimore Ravens figure to be without Rashod Bateman for a little while after the star wide receiver suffered a sprained foot. As a result of the unfortunate injury blow to the offense, the Ravens are looking to bring in some experience at wide receiver, and have reportedly brought veteran speedster DeSean Jackson in for […]

DeSean Jackson has not retired. The one-time Super Bowl champion wide receiver made this abundantly clear in a recent podcast appearance. As a matter of fact, Jackson has already set his sights on the two teams he wants to play for this season. The 35-year-old free agent has now come out with a come-get-me plea […]

The A.J. Brown era with the Philadelphia Eagles is off to quite a dominant start. Brown has so far been quarterback Jalen Hurts’ go-to target in the Eagles’ Week 1 road matchup against the Detroit Lions. Whether in tight coverage or in short passes, Brown has continued to make the most out of his receptions […]

The 2009 Philadelphia Eagles featured star QB Donovan McNabb and a young DeSean Jackson at wide receiver. Although they ultimately lost in the Wild Card Round after posting an 11-5 record in the regular season, Jackson enjoyed a fantastic campaign, catching nine touchdowns en route to being named to the Pro Bowl. However, the ex-Eagles […]

DeSean Jackson has had a lengthy NFL career spanning 14 seasons on six different teams. Whether or not he extends that run remains to be seen. The three-time Pro Bowler was candid on the Laces Out program with Ashley Nicole Moss on what the future holds for him. It seems as though DeSean Jackson himself remains […]

The Las Vegas Raiders lost a tough game Sunday to the Washington Football Team, 17-15. In the loss, the Raiders offense struggled immensely. That was not expected, as Las Vegas was coming off an outstanding offensive performance vs the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving. That provided a few extra days to prepare for a middle of […]

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver DeSean Jackson has been in the league since 2008. Jackson made a name for himself as a member of the Philadelphia Eagles, likely making many NFL fans for life thanks to his big-play ability and flair on the field. In fact, some of Jackson’s biggest fans are some of his […]

The Raiders latest injury report listed lots of important names for the Las Vegas offense. No game statuses have been officially announced for Week 13. However, the lack of practice for big name players on Thursday is concerning for Sunday’s matchup against Washington. Wide receiver DeSean Jackson was limited in practice on Wednesday and had […]

The Las Vegas Raiders looked like they were left for dead after losing their third straight game in Week 11 to the Cincinnati Bengals, 32-13. The hot 5-2 start had dissipated and they suddenly found themselves back to .500. Controversy had seemingly embroiled the franchise. First, former head coach Jon Gruden resigned amid comments he […]

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver DeSean Jackson got off to a rocky start with his new team, but he made his presence felt on Thanksgiving against the Dallas Cowboys. Jackson got the scoring started with a 56-yard touchdown reception on a dime by Derek Carr and finished with three catches for 102 yards in the […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are certainly not in a good shape right now, having lost all of their last three games. But the losing skid shouldn’t completely overshadow the positive impact of veteran wide receiver DeSean Jackson on the Raiders’ offense. It’s easy to say that Jackson has done barely anything for the Raiders since […]

The Las Vegas Raiders were embarrassed on their home turf in front of a national audience in Week 10, getting blown out 41-14 to the Kansas City Chiefs at Allegiant Stadium. What was supposed to be one of the better games on the Sunday slate was anything but, as the Chiefs entered the game as […]

It did not take long for DeSean Jackson to find a new team following his departure from the Los Angeles Rams, as he agreed to sign with the Las Vegas Raiders earlier this week. Jackson opted to sign on with the Rams in the offseason. But after a half-season run with the team where he […]

Former Los Angeles Rams wide receiver DeSean Jackson has found a new home in Sin City with the Las Vegas Raiders. According to NFL reporter Josina Anderson, Jackson has revealed he is signing with the Raiders after meeting with them on Sunday. As reported earlier, Las Vegas was one of the seven teams who have […]

After he was released by the Los Angeles Rams, DeSean Jackson is now planning out the next steps for his NFL career. At 34 years old, there is still some interest in his services, but some couldn’t help but think he is pondering retirement. However, as Mike Garofolo of NFL Network reported, Jackson has “no […]

In what was inevitable for days, the Los Angeles Rams elected to waive veteran wide receiver DeSean Jackson on Tuesday. The Rams and Jackson reportedly mutually agreed to seek a trade partner ahead of Tuesday’s NFL trade deadline. The Rams failed to find a suitor for Jackson and although he reportedly was open to staying […]

Veteran wideout DeSean Jackson just confirmed he is leaving the Los Angeles Rams after the team failed to find a trade for him at the deadline. On Instagram, the 34-year-old wide receiver delivered his parting message to the city of LA and the Rams organization, thanking them for welcoming him even just for a brief […]

The Los Angeles Rams and DeSean Jackson mutually agreed to try to find a trade partner for the veteran wide receiver ahead of Tuesday’s trade deadline, but that buzzer just sounded with no deal. So, the Rams are expected to release Jackson, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Both parties did indeed explore trade possibilities before […]