Former Alabama star safety, and current member of the Denver Broncos, Kareem Jackson has tested positive for the Coronavirus, as reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Broncos’ standout safety Kareem Jackson tested positive for COVID-19, a source confirmed to ESPN. Jackson has cold-like symptoms, but expects to make a full recovery.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) June 17, 2020
As Schefter says in his tweet, “Jackson has cold-like symptoms, but expects to make a full recovery.”
Jackson, who was drafted in the first round of the 2010 NFL draft by the Houston Texans, joins Ezekiel Elliot and other members of the league that have tested positive, which has become a major talking point when discussing the beginning of the 2020 season.
Roll Tide Wire will keep you updated on Jackson’s health as more information becomes available. We certainly hope he gets well soon!