Former Miami Dolphins defensive back Eddie Jackson won the Food Network's "Food Network Star" and will get his own TV show.
Eddie Jackson , a defensive back, played for the Dolphins in 2005 and 2006. He initially entered the league as an undrafted free agent in 2004 with the Carolina Panthers. With Miami, he appeared in 29 games, starting three, and recorded two passes defensed and 25 tackles. Near the end of the 2006 season, Jackson tore his ACL and was placed on injured reserve. The Dolphins did not tender him as a restricted free agent after the season and he joined the New England Patriots in 2007.