Jason Ferguson

Infobox NFLactive


name=Jason Ferguson
currentteam=Miami Dolphins
currentnumber=95
currentposition=Defensive tackle
birthdate=birth date and age|1974|11|28
birthplace=Nettleton, Mississippi
heightft=6
heightin=3
weight=310
debutyear=1997
debutteam=New York Jets
college=Georgia
draftyear=1997
draftround=7
draftpick=229
pastteams=
* New York Jets (1997-2004)
* Dallas Cowboys (2005-2007)
* Miami Dolphins (2008-present)
status=Active
statweek=17
statseason=2007
statlabel1=Tackles
statvalue1=453
statlabel2=Sacks
statvalue2=21.5
statlabel3=INT
statvalue3=0
nfl=FER162060

Jason O. Ferguson (born November 28, 1974 in Nettleton, Mississippi) is an American football defensive tackle for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the New York Jets in the seventh round of the 1997 NFL Draft. He played college football at Georgia.

Ferguson has also played for the Dallas Cowboys in his career.

Early years

Ferguson attended Nettleton High School, and earned varsity letters in football, as a center on the basketball team, and in track & field. In American football, he was a two-time All- South honoree and a three-time All-District honoree.

College career

Ferguson played college football at Itawamba Community College for two years and was a two-time All-Area and an All-State honoree. He then played for the Georgia Bulldogs in 1995 and 1996.