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D'Qwell Jackson

ILB

D'Qwell Jackson came into the league as a 2nd-round selection (34th overall) in 2006, drafted out of Maryland. His most recent season came in 2016 with IND, capping a 11-season NFL career. He posted a 57.3 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 72nd percentile among DEFs.

Size

6'0", 242#

College

Maryland

Draft

Rd 2, 34th overall (2006)

Seasons

2006–2016

2012 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
71.8

92th percentile among DEFs

16 games

Splash plays×0.15+2.05
Pass rush×0.3+0.48
Ball skills×0.25+1.02
Run defense×0.2+0.46
Availability×0.1+1.20

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2016IND57.312
2015IND80.416
2014IND66.616
2013CLE54.516
2012CLE71.816
2011CLE75.916
2009CLE63.76
2008CLE70.516
2007CLE59.613
2006CLE45.413

Career profile

D'Qwell Jackson has appeared in 140 regular-season games across 10 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: CLE (2006–2013), IND (2014–2016).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2015: a 80.4, in the 96th percentile among DEFs that year.

2012 splits

regular season

2012 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1PHI—99
Week 2CIN—99
Week 3BUF—41.7
Week 4BAL—41.1
Week 5NYG—40.2
Week 6CIN—41.5
Week 7IND—51.5
Week 8LAC—57.9
Week 9BAL—41.9
Week 11DAL—41.6
Week 12PIT—63
Week 13LV—42
Week 14KC—49.1
Week 15WAS—42
Week 16DEN—58.2
Week 17PIT—59.5

D'Qwell Jackson — common questions

What position does D'Qwell Jackson play?
D'Qwell Jackson is listed as an ILB.
Which teams has D'Qwell Jackson played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), D'Qwell Jackson has played for CLE (2006–2013), IND (2014–2016).
Where did D'Qwell Jackson go to college?
D'Qwell Jackson played college football at Maryland.
When was D'Qwell Jackson drafted?
D'Qwell Jackson was selected in round 2, 34th overall, of the 2006 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has D'Qwell Jackson scored?
D'Qwell Jackson has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is D'Qwell Jackson's ScoutIndex Rating?
D'Qwell Jackson rated 57.3 for 2016, the 72nd percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 2, 2006

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