Willie Jefferson
Willie Hebert Jefferson
Born: January 31, 1991
Beaumont, TX
Position: LB
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 233
College: Stephen F Austin
High School: Ozen (Beaumont, TX)
Career: 2013-2025
Willie Jefferson has played from 2013 to 2025 during his career with the Edmonton Eskimos, Houston Texans, Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Jefferson has intercepted 6 passes for 251 yards in his career.
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Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 2019 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2022 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFL | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 2018 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 2 | 146 | 73.0 | 97 | 2 | 2019 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 | 2021 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 39 | 1 | 2022 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFL | 6 | 251 | 41.8 | 97 | 4 | |
| Totals | 6 | 251 | 41.8 | 97 | 4 |
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | 2014 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 4.0 | 0.0 | 2015 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 6.0 | 0.0 | 2016 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2017 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 8.0 | 0.0 | 2018 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 10.0 | 0.0 | 2019 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 12.0 | 0.0 | 2021 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 7.0 | 0.0 | 2022 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 7.0 | 0.0 | 2023 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 11.0 | 73.0 | 6.6 | 2024 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 6.0 | 50.0 | 8.3 | 2025 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 3.0 | 37.0 | 12.3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFL | 77.0 | 160 | 2.1 | |
| Totals | 77.0 | 160 | 2.1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Def | ST | Brup | PD | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF | 2013 | NFL Houston Texans | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2014 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 19 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2015 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 24 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2016 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2017 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 46 | 45 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2018 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 34 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2019 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 24 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 2021 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 19 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2022 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2023 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2024 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2025 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFL | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| CFL | 268 | 0 | 0 | 266 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 45 | 1 | 13 | |
| Totals | 199 | 1 | 1 | 266 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 45 | 1 | 13 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | 2017 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2018 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2021 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2022 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS | 2013 | NFL | Houston Texans | 5 | 0 | 2014 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 17 | 10 | 2015 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 18 | 6 | 2016 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 5 | 4 | 2017 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 18 | 18 | 2018 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 18 | 18 | 2019 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 | 18 | 2021 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 14 | 14 | 2022 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 | 18 | 2023 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 17 | 17 | 2024 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 | 18 | 2025 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
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Awards
2019 - CFL Most Outstanding Defensive Player
Honors
2017 - CFL CFL All-CFL
2017 - CFL CFL West All-Star
2017 - CFL CFLPA All-Star
2018 - CFL CFLPA All-Star
2018 - CFL CFL West All-Star
2018 - CFL CFL All-Star
2019 - CFL CFL All-Star
2019 - CFL CFL West All-Star
2019 - CFL CFLPA All-Star
2021 - CFL CFLPA All-Star
2021 - CFL CFL West All-Star
2021 - CFL CFL All-Star
2022 - CFL CFL West All-Star
2023 - CFL CFL All-Star
2023 - CFL CFL West All-Star
2024 - CFL CFL All-Star
2024 - CFL CFL West All-Star
2024 - CFL CFLPA All-Star
