Micah Ross
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Micah Ross played wide receiver
Wide receiver
A wide receiver is an offensive position in American and Canadian football, and is the key player in most of the passing plays. Only players in the backfield or the ends on the line are eligible to catch a forward pass. The two players who begin play at the ends of the offensive line are eligible...

 in the NFL for four seasons. He attended Jacksonville University
Jacksonville University
Jacksonville University is a private university in Jacksonville, Florida, on the banks of the St. Johns River. The school was founded in 1934 as a two year college and was known as Jacksonville Junior College until 1958, when it shifted its focus to four-year university degrees and adopted its...

 from 1995–1998. While at JU, he played basketball
Basketball
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 from 1995 to 1998 when his years of basketball
Basketball
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 eligibility
Eligibility
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 were up he walked on to JU
JU
JU may refer to:* Jacksonville University, a university in Jacksonville, Florida* Jadavpur University, a university in Kolkata, India* Jahangirnagar University, a public university in Savar, Bangladesh* Jat Airways...

's American football
American football
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 team, only playing one year. In 2001, he signed as an undrafted rookie free agent
Free agent
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 with the Jacksonville Jaguars
Jacksonville Jaguars
The Jacksonville Jaguars are a professional American football team based in Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. They are currently members of the South Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...

. In 2003, he signed as an unrestricted free agent with the San Diego Chargers
San Diego Chargers
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. In 2004 he also played with the Carolina Panthers
Carolina Panthers
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. Currently, he is a teacher at Atlantic Coast High School
Atlantic Coast High School
Atlantic Coast High School is the newest public high school in the Duval County Public Schools district, located in southeast Jacksonville, Florida, and the first built since 1990.-Overview:...

 in Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville, Florida
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.

He attended Andrew Jackson High School
Andrew Jackson High School (Jacksonville, Florida)
Andrew Jackson High School is the oldest fully accredited high school in Duval County, Florida. It is located just north of downtown Jacksonville on Main Street . It opened in 1927, followed by Robert E. Lee High School, which opened in 1928. It was originally an all-white school, but the school...

from 1990–1993.
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