NEED TO KNOW:

• Acquired: Signed by EDM 02/07/24
• CFL experience (Elks): 1(1)
• College: Austin Peay State University (2017-21)
• Highlights:
  • In 2023, he selected as the IFL Defensive Rookie of the Year and named to the All-IFL First Team as a member of the Frisco Fighters of the IFL.
  • At Austin Peay, he earned First Team All-OVC selection in three straight years and was a two-time NCAA consensus All-American.

YEAR-BY-YEAR:

• 2024: (Edmonton) Suited up for 16 games as a rookie, recording 51 defensive tackles, four interceptions, and two fumble recoveries.
• 2023: (Frisco Fighters/IFL) Led the league with eight interceptions and three interception returns for a touchdown. He also had 68 total tackles and 23 pass deflections in 16 games last season. Jackson had his rights claimed by the Orlando Guardians of the XFL in August of 2023.
• 2022: Received a rookie minicamp invite with the Baltimore Ravens.