height_ft finalyear debutyear statvalue article_title finalteam draftround birth_date pfr draftyear number college statlabel debutteam weight_lb nflnew birth_place position highschool height_in draftpick
6 1996 1987 535 6,334 50 haywood jeffires
 new orleans saints 1 12 december 1964 j/jeffha00 1987 84 north carolina state receptions receiving yards touchdowns houston oilers 210 haywoodjeffires/2501374 greensboro , north carolina wide receiver greensboro -lrb- nc -rrb- page 2 20
haywood jeffires

haywood franklin jeffires -lrb- pronounced `` jeffries '' ; born december 12 , 1964 -rrb- is a former professional american football player who was selected by the houston oilers in the 1st round -lrb- 20th overall -rrb- of the 1987 nfl draft out of north carolina state .
a 6 ' 2 '' , .
wide receiver , jeffires played in 10 nfl seasons from 1987 to 1996 .
early in his nfl career his teammates referred to him as `` wood '' or `` darkness '' , due to his charcoal complexion .
later in his career his teammates referred to him as `` freakwood '' .
