Career History of Jo Jo Heath

Position: Defensive Back (DB)
Date of Birth: March 9, 1957

Teams Played For:

• Cincinnati Bengals (CIN) - 1980
• Philadelphia Eagles (PHI) - 1981 to 1984
• New York Jets (NYJ) - 1985 to 1987

Career Overview:

Jo Jo Heath began his professional football career in the National Football League (NFL) in 1980 with the Cincinnati Bengals. Known for his skills as a defensive back, Heath contributed to the defensive unit of the teams he played for throughout his career. After his stint with the Bengals, Heath played with the Philadelphia Eagles from 1981 to
1984. During his time with the Eagles, he developed a reputation for his ability to read opposing offenses and make crucial tackles. In 1985, he joined the New York Jets, where he continued to showcase his defensive capabilities until he finished his NFL career in
1987.

Highlights and Accomplishments:

• Played a total of 8 seasons in the NFL.
• Known for his versatility and tenacity as a defensive back.
• Contributed to various defensive schemes during his tenure with three different teams.

While Jo Jo Heath may not be a household name, his contributions to the teams he played for have earned him respect within the football community. His journey through the NFL reflects the dedication and skill that many players bring to the league.