- Category:
- Richest Athletes › NFL Players
- Net Worth:
- $10 Million
- Birthdate:
- Apr 4, 1951 (73 years old)
- Birthplace:
- Cleveland
- Gender:
- Male
- Profession:
- American football player
- Nationality:
- United States of America
Tom Jackson net worth and salary: Tom Jackson is an American sports analyst and former professional football player who has a net worth of $10 million dollars. Tom Jackson was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and played football for the University of Louisville. The Denver Broncos drafted him in 1973, and he went on to play for the team until 1986. He was a 2-time AFC Champion, a 3-time Pro Bowl selection, and a 4-time All-Pro selection while with the Broncos. He began his broadcasting career immediately after ending his professional play.
He started with co-hosting "Broncos Beat" in Denver, Colorado, and then hosted the radio show, "Behind the Line". In 1987, he was hired to partner with Chris Berman on "NFL Countdown" and "NFL Primetime" on ESPN. "NFL Countdown" has been especially successful over the years, and has netted ESPN seven Sports Emmy Awards for "Outstanding Studio Show". In addition to his broadcasting career, he also co-authored the book, "Blitz: An Autobiography".
