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| | | | | Jeris White
| CB
| 45
| | College | Height | Weight | Date of birth | | Hawaii
| 5-11
| 185
| 3-Sep-52
| | How acquired | Trade - Miami - 1977
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| How left | Trade - 1980 - Washington
| | Seasons played | Games | Starts |
| 1977-79
| 46
| 46
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Profile
Three-year starter at cornerback opposite Mike Washington and part of the NFC Central Division winning team in 1979 that ranked No.1 in the entire NFL in defense. Went on to a win a SuperBowl ring with the Redskins in the 1982 strike-shortened season. Originally a 2nd round pick of the Dolphins in 1974, he had one magical game for Miami in which he recorded two interceptions and two fumble recoveries. Led all Buccaneer defensive backs in tackles during the 1978 season.
Selected as the 65th Greatest player in Buccaneer history in 2007.
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| 1977
| 1978
| 1979
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| Games | Starts | Games | Starts | Games | Starts |
|---|
| 14
| 14
| 16
| 16
| 16
| 16
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| Interceptions |
|---|
| Season |
No. |
Yards |
Avg |
LG |
TD |
| 1977 |
4 |
61 |
15.3 |
32 |
0 |
| 1978 |
5 |
56 |
11.2 |
31 |
0 |
| 1979 |
3 |
39 |
13.0 |
39 |
0 |
| Total |
12 |
156 |
13.0 |
39 |
0 |
| Tackles |
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| Season |
Solo |
Asst |
Total |
| 1977 |
|
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91 |
| 1978 |
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103 |
| 1979 |
|
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81 |
| Total |
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275 |
| Special Teams' Tackles |
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| Season |
Solo |
Asst |
Total |
| 1978 |
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2 |
| 1979 |
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4 |
| Total |
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6 |
| Sacks | | Passes Defensed |
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| Season |
No. |
| Season |
No |
| | |
1978 | 18 |
| 1979 | 0.5 | |
1979 | 16 |
| Total | 0.5 |
| Total | 34 |
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