Griffin has produced 20 NFL players, the most of any Georgia high school. None was better than Jessie Tuggle, the linebacker who played 14 seasons with the Atlanta Falcons and made five Pro Bowls.

No. 6 is linebacker Jessie Tuggle. Years played for Falcons: The undrafted Georgia-native was scooped ... After starring at Griffin High School, scouts said that Tuggle (5-foot-10) was too short ...

Jessie Tuggle is one of the few players to play their NFL career, college career and high school career all for teams in the state of Georgia. He played high school ball for Griffin High School ...

HOUSTON -- Justin Tuggle was only 9 years old when the Atlanta Falcons lost the Super Bowl on January 31, 1999, and he cried in the car on the way home. His dad, Jessie Tuggle, then the Falcons ...

Jessie Tuggle, one of the greatest players in Atlanta ... at a hotel that night and went to a cousin’s house the following day for the final four rounds of the draft. That afternoon Jarrett ...