Jackson inked through 2009

Courtesy Regina Leader Post:

It’s an inherent trait of athletes to remember even the most obscure details, and sure enough Jarious Jackson flashed back instantly when recalling his first day with the B.C. Lions.

It was midway during the 2004 CFL season, and Jackson was completely buried on the depth chart as he arrived for a look-see as a quarterback on the practice roster.

Dave Dickenson was the established starter. Casey Printers was in the process of putting together an MVP season. Spergon Wynn and Gio Carmazzi were the backups.

Defying logic, Jackson elected to return the following season.

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