Harold Jackson - Images and Highlights from His 15-Year NFL Career.

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Image Gallery of Harold Jackson, Receiver 1968-1983

Harold Jackson as an Eagle, early 1970s. In his 16-year NFL career he spent time with Los Angles, New England, Philadelphia and brief periods with Minnesota and Seattle.

In Philadelphia from 1969 to 1972, Harold Jackson was the Eagles top receiver 3 of those 4 seasons as well as the NFL's top receiver in 1972 with 62 catches and 1048 receiving yards. He finished his time in Philadelphia with 215 catches, 3463 yards. a 16.2 YPC and 21 touchdowns.

Veteran receiver Harold Jackson in 1980 with the Patriots. Even at age 34 he managed 35 catches for 727 yards - that's an impressive 21.1 YPC average.

Harold Jackson in 1974 - his second season with the Rams. Averaged 17.1 yards a catch on 30 catches (514 yards receiving) and 5 touchdown catches.

The Rams Harold Jackson makes a catch. In his 16-year career Jackson had 579 catches and 76 touchdown catches.

Originally a 12-round pick out of Jackson State in 1968, Harold Jackson played in only 2 games his rookie season of 1968 before being dealt to the Philadelphia Eagles the following year. He returned to the Rams in 1973 and stayed there until 1977 leading LA in receiving 4 of the 5 seasons he was there.

In the mid-1970s the Rams possessed one of the best offenses in the NFL. Here we see quarterback James Harris (#12), a Pro Bowler in 1974, connecting with All Pro receiver Harold Jackson (#29) as Pro Bowl lineman Tom Mack (#65) and Charlie Cowan (#73) pull out to lead.

The Rams leading pass catcher in 1973 - 40 catches, 874 yards, 21.9 YPC and 13 touchdowns.

The leading receiver on the Rams squad of 1976 with 39 catches.

Played with Los Angeles from 1973 to 1977 and earned 3 Pro Bowl appearances. Had 200 catches as a Ram with 3591 yards (an 18.0 average yards per catch) and 36 touchdowns.

NFL Receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1969-1972

Harold Jackson, NFL Receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1969-1972

LA Rams Receiver 1973-1977

NFL Receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1969-1972

Harold Jackson Football Cards

With 666 receiving yards Harold Jackson is listed on this 1978 Topps Checklist featuring the 1977 Rams Team Leaders. Jackson's 48 catches were best on the Rams as well.

Harold Jackson All-Time Career Statistics

Regular Season Receiving Totals
							Catches	Yards	Y/R	Long	TDs
Season	Age	Team	#	Pos	Games	Starts	Catches	Yards	Y/R	Long	TDs
1968	22	RAM	48	FL	2	0	0	0			0
1969*	23	PHI	29	WR	14	14	65	1116♦	17.2	65	9
1970	24	PHI	29	WR	14	12	41	613	15.0	79	5
1971	25	PHI	29	WR	14	12	47	716	15.2	69	3
1972*+	26	PHI	29	WR	14	14	62♦	1048♦	16.9	77	4
1973*	27	RAM	29	WR	14	14	40	874	21.9	69	13♦
1974	28	RAM	29	WR	14	14	30	514	17.1	44	5
1975*	29	RAM	29	WR	14	14	43	786	18.3	54	7
1976	30	RAM	29	WR	14	14	39	751	19.3	65	5
1977*	31	RAM	29	WR	14	14	48	666	13.9	58	6
1978	32	NWE	29	WR	16	13	37	743	20.1	57	6
1979	33	NWE	29	WR	16	16	45	1013	22.5	59	7
1980	34	NWE	29	WR	16	15	35	737	21.1	40	5
1981	35	NWE	29	WR	16	15	39	669	17.2	45	0
1982	36	MIN	89	WR	1	0	0	0			0
1983	37	SEA	29	WR	15	6	8	126	15.8	29	1
6 seasons Rams					72	70	200	3591	18.0	69	36
4 seasons Patriots					64	59	156	3162	20.3	59	18
4 seasons Eagles					56	52	215	3493	16.2	79	21
1 season Vikings					15	6	8	126	15.8	29	1
1 season Seahawks					1	0	0	0			0
16 Year NFL Career					208	187	579	10372	17.9	79	76

Post Season Receiving Totals
				Catches	Yards	Y/R	Long	TD
Season	Age	Team	Games	Catches	Yards	Y/R	Long	TD
1973*	27	RAM	1	1	40	40.0	40	0
1974	28	RAM	2	5	174	34.8♦	73♦	1
1975*	29	RAM	2	2	84	42.0♦	66♦	1
1976	30	RAM	2	10	186	18.6	42	1
1977*	31	RAM	1	3	21	7.0	16	1
1978	32	NWE	1	1	24	24.0	24	1

1982	36	MIN	2	1	14	14.0	14	0
1983	37	SEA	3	1	5	5.0	5	0
Rams Post Season Totals			8	21	505	24.0	73	4
Seahawks Post Season Totals			3	1	5	5.0	5	0
Vikings Post Season Totals			2	1	14	14.0	14	0
Patriots Post Season Totals			1	1	24	24.0	24	1
Career Post Season Totals			14	24	548	22.8	73	5