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D'Marco Jackson

LB

Drafted 161st overall in the 5th round of the 2022 draft, D'Marco Jackson arrived from Appalachian State. Now with CHI, he's in his 5th NFL season. His 50.3 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 56th percentile among DEFs — solidly above average.

Size

6'1", 233#

College

Appalachian State

Draft

Rd 5, 161st overall (2022)

Seasons

2022–2026

2023 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
34

19th percentile among DEFs

7 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.52
Pass rush×0.3-0.69
Ball skills×0.25-0.70
Run defense×0.2-0.94
Availability×0.1-0.55

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026CHI39.96
2025CHI50.313
2024NO33.46
2023NO347

Career profile

Across 4 NFL seasons on file, D'Marco Jackson has played in 32 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: NO (2023–2024), CHI (2025–2026).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2025: a 50.3, in the 56th percentile among DEFs that year.

2023 splits

regular season

2023 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1TEN—39.7
Week 4TB—40.4
Week 5NE—41
Week 10MIN—40.3
Week 14CAR—39.2
Week 17TB—39.9
Week 18ATL—39.7

D'Marco Jackson — common questions

What position does D'Marco Jackson play?
D'Marco Jackson is listed as an LB.
Which teams has D'Marco Jackson played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), D'Marco Jackson has played for NO (2023–2024), CHI (2025–2026).
Where did D'Marco Jackson go to college?
D'Marco Jackson played college football at Appalachian State.
When was D'Marco Jackson drafted?
D'Marco Jackson was selected in round 5, 161st overall, of the 2022 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has D'Marco Jackson scored?
D'Marco Jackson has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is D'Marco Jackson's ScoutIndex Rating?
D'Marco Jackson rated 39.9 for 2026, the 33rd percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Drafted in round 5, 2022

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