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Seen here is a card for the legendary Bo Jackson, who played in both the MLB and the NFL during his career.
On this day in sports history, college star Bo Jackson was made the first overall pick in the NFL draft. Jackson, who was also a star baseball player, is famous for refusing to play for the Buccaneers. He would go on to be a fourth-round pick in the MLB draft by the Kansas City Royals. He was also a heisman trophy winner while at Auburn in 1985.
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