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Fred Jackson is an American professional football player who has an estimated net worth of $12 million.

Fred Jackson attended Lamar High School. He played for the school's football and track team. During his senior year for Lamar Viking varsity team, he played as third string running back.

He joined the Coe College football team. While with the team, he contributed 29 touchdowns, and rushed for 1,702 yards. Jackson was named to five All-American teams in 2002 and was a two-time Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference MVP. In 2003, he was undrafted for NFL and tried out for several teams such as Chicago Bears, Green Bay Packers, and Denver Broncos.

Jackson went to play indoor football for Sioux City Bandits in 2004. He spent two seasons for National Indoor Football League and United Indoor Football. During his stint with the Bandits, he was named 2005 UIF co-MVP awardee. He ran for 1,770 yards, and 53 touchdowns in 18 games.

Then, in 2006 he played for Rhein Fire at NFL Europa. Also on the same year, Jackson was invited to the training camp by the Buffalo Bills. During his eight seasons with the team, he was named as NFL All Purpose Yards leader in 2009 and 2010 Bills Walter Payton's Man of the Year award. He signed a one-year contract with Seattle Seahawks on September 7, 2015.

Frederick George Jackson was born on February 20, 1981 in Fort Worth, Texas.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2014

Salary

Salary from Seattle Seahawks

$870,000

2014

Contract

Contract with Seattle Seahawks

$900,000

2013

Salary

Salary from Buffalo Bills

$2,400,000

2012

Salary

Salary from Buffalo Bills

$2,100,000

2011

Salary

Salary from Buffalo Bills

$2,200,000

2011

Signing Bonus

Signing bonus from Buffalo Bills

$3,000,000

2011

Contract

Contract with Buffalo Bills

$8,700,000

2010

Salary

Salary from Buffalo Bills

$1,700,000

2009

Salary

Salary from Buffalo Bills

$1,100,000

2008

Signing Bonus

Signing bonus from Buffalo Bills

$1,100,000

2008

Salary

Salary from Buffalo Bills

$500,000

2008

Contract

Contract with Buffalo Bills

$7,500,000

2007

Salary

Salary from Buffalo Bills

$370,000

2006

Salary

Salary from Buffalo Bills

$285,000

2006

Contract

Contract with Buffalo Bills

$655,000

2005

Contract

Contract with Buffalo Bills

$80,000

2005

Salary

Salary from Buffalo Bills

$80,000