Roy Jefferson

Roy Jefferson

No. 87, 80
Position:	Wide receiver
Personal information
Born:	(1943-11-09) November 9, 1943 (age 80) Texarkana, Arkansas, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:	Compton (Compton, California)
College:	Utah
NFL draft:	1965 / round: 2 / pick: 18
AFL draft:	1965 / round: 2 / pick: 14   (San Diego Chargers)
Career history
Pittsburgh Steelers (1965–1969) Baltimore Colts (1970) Washington Redskins (1971–1976)
Career highlights and awards
Super Bowl champion (V) First-team All-Pro (1969) 2× Second-team All-Pro (1968, 1971) 3× Pro Bowl (1968, 1969, 1971) NFL receiving yards leader (1968) 80 Greatest Redskins Pittsburgh Steelers Legends team First-team All-American (1964)
Career NFL statistics
Receptions: 451 Receiving yards: 7,539 Receiving touchdowns: 52

Roy Lee Jefferson (born November 9, 1943) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Colts, and Washington Redskins. He played college football for the Utah Utes. During 162 regular season games in the NFL, he had 451 receptions for 7,539 yards and 52 touchdowns.