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Jerry Eckwood
Jerry Eckwood is a former running back out of Arkansas, selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with the 60th overall pick (round 3) in the 1979 NFL Draft. His pro career included stints with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Draft Details
Jerry Eckwood Career Stats
- 2× Second-team All-SWC (1975, 1978)
Career Totals
| Rushing yards | Rushing average | Rushing touchdowns |
|---|---|---|
| 1,845 | 3.6 | 6 |
Career History
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1979–1981)
Born: Brinkley, Arkansas, U.S. · Height: 6-0
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| Rd | Pick | Team | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  BUF |
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LB |  Ohio State |
| 1 | 2 |  KC |
 Mike Bell |
DE |  Colorado State |
| 1 | 3 |  CIN |
 Jack Thompson |
QB |  Washington State |
| 1 | 4 |  CHI |
 Dan Hampton |
DT |  Arkansas |
| 1 | 5 | BUF |
 Jerry Butler |
WR |  Clemson |
| 1 | 6 |  BAL |
 Barry Krauss |
LB |  Alabama |
| 1 | 7 |  NYG |
 Phil Simms |
QB | Morehead State University |
| 1 | 8 |  LA |
 Ottis Anderson |
RB |  Miami |
| 1 | 9 | CHI |
 Al Harris |
LB |  Arizona State |
| 1 | 10 |  DET |
 Keith Dorney |
G |  Penn State |
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