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Longhorns Daily News: Former Texas player and All-American EDGE Jackson Jeffcoast retires from professional football

Related Topics: Steve Sarkisian, Chris Del Conte

It’s been more than a decade since defensive tackle Jackson Jeffcoat—a former five-star recruit—signed with the Texas Longhorns in 2010. And after all this time, Jeffcoat recently announced he’s calling it a football career. Most recently, he played for the CFL’s Winnipeg Blue Bombers.

Heck of a career for one of the most decorated pass rushers in @TexasFootball history. Jackson Jeffcoat won two Grey Cup titles after an All-American career on the Forty Acres. https://t.co/ZndB4seFft pic.twitter.com/jO1mDNaRC0

— Jeff Howe (@JeffHowe247) February 9, 2024

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