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13 Facts About Jeff Jaeger

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Jeff Todd Jaeger was born on November 26,1964 and is an American former professional football player who was a placekicker for 12 seasons in the National Football League during the 1980s and 1990s.

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Jeff Jaeger was a standout kicker for Kent-Meridian High School in Kent, Washington.

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Jeff Jaeger was not offered scholarships out of high school and chose to walk on the football team at the University of Washington.

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At Washington, Jeff Jaeger took over for outgoing All-American placekicker Chuck Nelson in 1983 and earned Honorable Mention in the AP's All-America team as a freshman.

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Jeff Jaeger is still the all-time Washington Husky scoring leader with 358 points.

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Jeff Jaeger held the NCAA record with 80 career field goals until it was broken in 2003 by Billy Bennett of Georgia.

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Jeff Jaeger played for the Browns for a single season in 1987.

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8.

Jeff Jaeger tied the Raiders franchise record for longest field goal with a 54-yarder in 1992 which was broken in 2011 by Sebastian Janikowski with a 63 yard field goal.

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Jeff Jaeger's kick was seemingly low and yet managed to cross the uprights.

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Jeff Jaeger led the Raiders in scoring during five consecutive seasons and consistently ranked in the top ten in the league in scoring.

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Jeff Jaeger eventually spent his last years with the Chicago Bears.

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In 1999, Jeff Jaeger injured his hip, and was released, but was then re-signed two days later.

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Jeff Jaeger volunteered as a kicking consultant at Eastlake High School.