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Biography
John Jett, born on November 11, 1968, is a former professional American football player from the United States, recognized for his role as a punter in the National Football League (NFL). Jett attended the University of Maryland, where he showcased his exceptional punting skills, leading to his selection in the NFL Draft. He began his professional career with the New England Patriots in 1991, quickly establishing himself as a reliable player in a competitive league.
Throughout his career, Jett played for several teams, including the New England Patriots, the New York Jets, and the Dallas Cowboys. His tenure in the NFL spanned over a decade, during which he earned a reputation for his powerful leg and accuracy in pinning opponents within their own territory. Notably, Jett was recognized for his consistent performance during critical game situations, earning accolades from coaches and peers alike.
After retiring from professional play, Jett's legacy continued as a respected figure in football circles. His career statistics reflect his effectiveness as a punter, and he remains a prominent name among fans of the game. Jett’s contributions to the teams he played for and his influence on the art of punting have solidified his place in NFL history.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | Pass Yds | TDs | INTs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | DET | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2001 | DET | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2000 | DET | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 1999 | DET | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - |