Alvin Ray Jackson | |
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Alvin Ray Jackson during his tenure with the New Orleans VooDoo. | |
Position: |
Linebacker (#17) |
Team: |
Washington Valor |
Age: |
38 |
Height: |
6' 1" |
Weight: |
200 lbs. |
AFL Achievements: |
1x ArenaBowl Champion (XXXI), 3x First-Team All-Arena (2012, 2015, 2017), 42 Career Interceptions (AFL Record - Linebacker) |
Career History: |
New Orleans VooDoo (2011-12, 2014), Pittsburgh Power (2013), Jacksonville Sharks (2015-16), Tampa Bay Storm (2017), Washington Valor (2018-present) |
Alvin Ray Jackson (born September 22, 1980) is an American football linebacker for the Washington Valor of the Arena Football League. His first experience with the AFL came in the af2 in 2006, playing for various teams before eventually settling in with the New Orleans VooDoo in 2011. Since then, he has played for multiple teams, continuing to perform at a high level. During the 2018 season, he helped the Washington Valor win ArenaBowl XXXI, the franchise's first ArenaBowl title and his first as a player, as well. Jackson's most notable quality as a "Jack" linebacker is his ball-hawking skills, snagging 42 career interceptions, an AFL record for a linebacker.