Jessie Tuggle
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Position: LB
Jersey #: 58
Date of Birth: April 4, 1965
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 232 lbs
First Team: ATL (1987)
Last Team: ATL (2000)
Career Summary
Last Updated: May 16, 2025
Career History of Jessie Tuggle
Full Name: Jessie Tuggle
Date of Birth: April 4, 1965
Position: Linebacker (LB)
Team: Atlanta Falcons (1987-2000)
Career Overview
Jessie Tuggle is a former professional American football linebacker who played his entire NFL career with the Atlanta Falcons. He was known for his tenacity on the field and his ability to read plays effectively.
Professional Career
- Drafted: Undrafted in 1987
- Atlanta Falcons: 1987-2000
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- Selected to the Pro Bowl twice (1990, 1992)
- Named First-Team All-Pro in 1998
- Led the Falcons in tackles multiple seasons
- Known as one of the best defensive players in Falcons history
- Played a key role in leading the Falcons to their first Super Bowl appearance in Super Bowl 33 (1999 season)
- Retired with over 1,000 career tackles
Post-Career
After retiring from professional football, Jessie Tuggle has been involved in various community and charitable activities. He also pursued opportunities in coaching and mentoring young athletes.
Jessie Tuggle remains a respected figure in the Atlanta Falcons community and is often remembered for his contributions to the team during his lengthy career.
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