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Born | January 1, 1979 Carrollton, Georgia |
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Year(s) | 2001–2004 | ||
NFL Draft | 2001 / Round: 4 / Pick: 101 | ||
College | Georgia | ||
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Tackles | 51 | ||
Interceptions | 1 | ||
INT yards | 5 | ||
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Jamie Henderson (born January 1, 1979) is an American Football player (NFL). He played cornerback at The University of Georgia and was drafted in the 4th round of the 2001 draft by The New York Jets. He played for the New York Jets from 2001–2003. He is the cousin of American football player, Reggie Brown (wide receiver) for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the NFL. He has a son, Jalen Lyght Henderson(born 4-2-02). Henderson attended Carrollton High School, as well as Reggie Brown, and played for the Carrollton Trojan football team.
On April 3, 2004 Henderson got in a motorcycle accident. He lost control of the bike while making a turn at a high speed and there was no indication that Henderson was speeding or that alcohol or drugs were involved in the accident. He has since gained full recovery from the accident and held positions at the University of West Georgia in Carrollton, GA and Murray State University in Murray, Kentucky as a defensive backs coach. He is currently teaching at Carrollton Jr. High School and is an assistant coach in track and football at Carrollton High School, Carrollton, Georgia.[1]