Philadelphia's Jackson can Ascend Multiple Receiving Records
July 25, 2008 - Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I) News Release
NEW YORK - Philadelphia Soul WR CHRIS JACKSON can move up in multiple postseason receiving records categories when the Soul (15-3) host the San Jose SaberCats (13-5) at New Orleans Arena in Virgin Mobile ArenaBowl XXII New Orleans on Sunday, July 27 at 3 p.m. ET (ABC HD, SIRIUS Radio - Channel 127).
Jackson needs 13 receiving yards to pass STEVIE THOMAS and move into sixth place all-time with 1,421 career. With one touchdown, he will pass CORY FLEMING and move into fourth place all-time with 230 points. Jackson can pass both Fleming and EDDIE BROWN with two receiving touchdowns, moving him into a two-way tie with GEORGE LAFRANCE for third all-time.
CAREER POSTSEASON RECEIVING YARDS
Player YDs
Barry Wagner 2,228
George LaFrance 1,848
Eddie Brown 1,702
Cory Fleming 1,569
Hunkie Cooper 1,538
Stevie Thomas 1,420
Chris Jackson 1,408
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