Damon O'Keith Gibson (born February 25, 1975) is an American former football wide receiver and return specialist who played in the National Football League (NFL). He played four seasons in the league, 1998 with the Cincinnati Bengals 1999 with the Cleveland Browns, 2001 with the Jacksonville Jaguars, and 2002 with both Jaguars and the Atlanta Falcons. He was released by the Jaguars two days after he fumbled a punt return that led to the Indianapolis Colts winning by 3 points.[1] He also played for the Los Angeles Xtreme of the XFL in 2001.[2]

Damon Gibson
No. 84, 81, 85, 87
Position:Wide receiver
Return specialist
Personal information
Born: (1975-02-25) February 25, 1975 (age 49)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school:Forest Brook
(Houston, Texas)
College:Iowa (1994–1997)
Undrafted:1998
Expansion draft:1999 / round: 1 / pick: 4
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:21
Receiving yards:271
Receiving touchdowns:3
Return yards:1,468
Return touchdowns:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

He was used primarily on special teams, as he had a 65-yard touchdown return in his first game for the Bengals. He had 218 punt return yards on 27 returns in his rookie year.[citation needed]

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