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Former Athletes Now Serving the Jacksonville Community
November 07, 2025
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) recruitment efforts were highlighted on the national level during the November 5th broadcast of NBC Nightly News. Two of seven former NFL players, who now serve the Jacksonville community as police officers, were interviewed by the outlet.
 
 
This national recognition comes just two months after the agency released an advertisement showcasing five of the seven officers (see picture). To view the advertisement on JSO's social media platforms, please click on one of the following links: Instagram | LinkedIn

Those interested in joining the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office team don't have to be a former football player to work at the agency. To apply, please visit JoinJSO.com to learn about the various opportunities available at the agency.

To watch the segment, please click on one of the following links: Facebook | Instagram | X | LinkedIn 

To watch the segment on the NBC News YouTube Channel, please click here.


The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is an Equal Opportunity / Equal Access Employer.
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