Thomas Melvin Jeter (born September 20, 1969) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle for five seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1992 to 1995 and for the Carolina Panthers in 1996. He was selected by the Eagles in the third round of the 1992 NFL draft.[1] He played college football for the Texas Longhorns.
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| Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||
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| Born: | September 20, 1969 Nacogdoches, Texas, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 285 lb (129 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Deer Park (TX) | ||||||
| College: | Texas | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 1992 / round: 3 / pick: 75 | ||||||
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Professional career
editPhiladelphia Eagles
editJeter was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round (75th overall) of the 1992 NFL draft. He signed a three-year contract with the team on July 7, 1992.[2]
References
edit- ^ "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
- ^ "Eagles sign Jeter to a three-year deal". Reading Eagle. July 8, 1992. Retrieved April 25, 2010.
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