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Darrell Jackson

WR

Drafted 80th overall in the 3rd round of the 2000 draft, Darrell Jackson arrived from Florida. His most recent season came in 2008 with DEN, capping a 9-season NFL career. He posted a 52.4 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 65th percentile among WRs. Few match his air-yards share, which grades in the 96th percentile. Across 9 NFL seasons, he has totaled 499 catches for 7,140 yards and 51 touchdowns.

Size

5'11", 210#

College

Florida

Draft

Rd 3, 80th overall (2000)

Seasons

2000–2008

2000 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
49.6

62th percentile among WRs

16 games · 93 targets

Role×0.14+0.59
Hands×0.1-0.20
Volume×0.12+0.84
Total EPA×0.22-0.22
EPA/target×0.3-0.59
Yards/target×0.12+0.27

2000 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed40▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).

Size55▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Receiving

Hands74▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat93▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability50▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share72▶

Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.

Air-Yards Share96▶

Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.

Impact

Efficiency26▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.

Volume75▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2008DEN44.410121901
2007SF9915464973
2006SEA66.4136395610
2005SEA52.767384823
2004SEA79.5168712077
2003SEA72.1156811379
2002SEA52.4133628774
2001SEA69.61697010818
2000SEA49.616-1537136

Career profile

Darrell Jackson has appeared in 120 regular-season games across 9 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: SEA (2000–2006), SF (2007), DEN (2008).

He has rushed for 18 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 499 passes for 7,140 yards and 51 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2004 with SEA: 1,207 yards and 7 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2001: a 69.6, in the 88th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2000 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
25
3.1/g
322
40/g
3
Away8
28
3.5/g
391
49/g
3
In division8
23
2.9/g
336
42/g
3
Out of division8
30
3.8/g
377
47/g
3
In wins6
18
3.0/g
316
53/g
3
In losses10
35
3.5/g
397
40/g
3
On grass7
23
3.3/g
293
42/g
2
On turf9
30
3.3/g
420
47/g
4
Indoors1
5
5.0/g
98
98/g
1
Outdoors15
48
3.2/g
615
41/g
5

2000 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1MIA2 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD37.9
Week 2LAR-1 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 42 yds, 1 TD59.9
Week 3NO5 rec, 59 yds, 0 TD56.1
Week 4LAC1 rec, 68 yds, 1 TD69.4
Week 5KC4 rec, 51 yds, 0 TD56
Week 6CAR6 rec, 45 yds, 0 TD43.9
Week 7IND6 rec, 66 yds, 1 TD69.6
Week 8LV4 rec, 26 yds, 0 TD23.8
Week 9KC2 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD35.5
Week 10LAC2 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD36.5
Week 11JAX1 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD54.6
Week 13DEN1 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD24.1
Week 14ATL5 rec, 98 yds, 1 TD80.5
Week 15DEN5 rec, 76 yds, 1 TD33.9
Week 16LV4 rec, 52 yds, 1 TD71.4
Week 17BUF3 rec, 40 yds, 0 TD49.1

Darrell Jackson — common questions

What position does Darrell Jackson play?
Darrell Jackson is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Darrell Jackson played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Darrell Jackson has played for SEA (2000–2006), SF (2007), DEN (2008).
Where did Darrell Jackson go to college?
Darrell Jackson played college football at Florida.
When was Darrell Jackson drafted?
Darrell Jackson was selected in round 3, 80th overall, of the 2000 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Darrell Jackson scored?
Darrell Jackson has 51 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (51 receiving).
What is Darrell Jackson's ScoutIndex Rating?
Darrell Jackson rated 44.4 for 2008, the 42nd percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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