Canadian gridiron football player (born 1967)
Jed RobertsBorn: | (1967-11-10) November 10, 1967 (age 56) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
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Position(s) | DE, LB |
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Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
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Weight | 265 lb (120 kg) |
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College | University of Northern Colorado |
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1990–2002 | Edmonton Eskimos |
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Recorded ten quarterback sacks in the 1993 season with the Eskimos.
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Awards | Tom Pate Nominee in 2000. |
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Honours | First Team All North Central Conference Linebacker in 1989. Voted to the University of Northern Colorado 50-Year Football Dream Team in 2002. |
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Records | Set the Edmonton Eskimos single game record for most special teams tackles in a playoff game with four in 1999. Roberts set the Eskimos franchise record for most special teams tackles in a game with five against the BC Lions in 2000. Holds the Eskimos franchise record for most special teams in a career with 163. Roberts finished his CFL career tied for fourth place (with former Toronto Argonaut linebacker Michael O'Shea) for most special teams tackles in the Canadian Football League's history. |
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Jed Roberts (born November 10, 1967) was a Canadian Football League defensive end and linebacker who played thirteen seasons for the Edmonton Eskimos. His father was Jay Roberts, a former tight end with the Ottawa Rough Riders.
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