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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||
| Born: | December 12, 1964 Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school: | Page (Greensboro, North Carolina) | ||||||||
| College: | NC State (1983–1986) | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1987 / round: 1 / pick: 20 | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
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Wanpus Haywood Franklin Jeffires (pronounced "Jeffries"; born December 12, 1964) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for 10 seasons. He was selected by the Houston Oilers in the first round (20th overall) of the 1987 NFL draft out of North Carolina State.
Jeffires spent his first nine seasons (1987–95) in the NFL with the Oilers, where he was selected to three consecutive Pro Bowls from 1991 to 1993. In 1991, Jeffires led the league in receptions and was a First-team All-Pro. He then spent the 1996 season with the New Orleans Saints.