Jayson Swain

Jayson Swain
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PositionWide receiver
Personal information
Born (1984-07-27) July 27, 1984 (age 41)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolHuntsville (AL) Grissom
CollegeTennessee
NFL draft2007: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Jayson Swain (born July 27, 1984) is an American former professional football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) and currently a host on his Radio Show Josh & Swain on 99.1 The Sports Animal Josh and Swain as well as his podcast The Swain Event which was named Best of the Best by Cityview Magazine in 2018.[1]

Early years

Swain was born in Chicago, Illinois, but attended Virgil I. Grissom High School in Huntsville, Alabama, where he was a starter for 4 years in football and 3 years in basketball.[2] He was an All-American and played in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl. He was recruited by many major Universities as a Senior in High School.

College career

Swain garnered rave reviews upon arriving at Tennessee in 2003. He was part of a heralded recruiting class with receivers Robert Meachem and Bret Smith. As a freshman, Jayson caught 21 passes for 285 yards and was on the Knoxville News Sentinel's All-SEC Freshman Team. Swain started five games in his sophomore and junior seasons, before becoming a full-time starter in the 2006 season. For the 2006 season, Swain had 49 catches and 688 yards receiving and 6 touchdowns. He is currently 6th all-time in UT history with 126 receptions. Swain is also 13th in career receiving yards with 1,721.

Professional career

Jayson went undrafted in the 2007 NFL draft, though he was signed as a free agent by the Chicago Bears the day after.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Personal Twitter Account of Jayson Swain". Twitter.com. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
  2. ^ "Grissom Tigers". Alabama High School Football Historical Society. Retrieved August 15, 2013.
  3. ^ Moore, Randy (June 16, 2007). "Desire lost, Swain calls it quits". InsideTennessee.com. Archived from the original on November 11, 2013. Retrieved November 11, 2013.

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