DeSean Jackson shrugged ever so slightly as the glare from the auditorium lights danced on his designer eyeglasses. Then, the Philadelphia Eagles legend gently lifted his hands off the podium, not in a cocky way, and flashed a knowing smile. You see, he was formulating an answer to an important question.
And Jackson must have rehearsed it because he was ready, firing the perfect salvo to anyone contesting his rightful candidacy for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Look at his body of work. It’s really that simple.
“For me, my body of work speaks for itself,” Jackson told reporters.