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Joe Jackson

DE

Joe Jackson came into the league as a 5th-round selection (165th overall) in 2019, drafted out of Miami. His most recent season came in 2021 with KC, capping a 3-season NFL career. His 43.5 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 39th percentile.

Size

6'4", 278#

College

Miami

Draft

Rd 5, 165th overall (2019)

Seasons

2019–2021

2021 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
43.5

39th percentile among DEFs

10 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.44
Pass rush×0.3+0.11
Ball skills×0.25-0.68
Run defense×0.2-0.47
Availability×0.1+0.09

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2021CLE43.510
2020CLE32.33
2019DAL35.55

Career profile

Joe Jackson has appeared in 18 regular-season games across 3 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: DAL (2019), CLE (2020–2021).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2021: a 43.5, in the 39th percentile among DEFs that year.

2021 splits

regular season

2021 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1KC—75
Week 2HOU—40.5
Week 5LAC—40.7
Week 6ARI—40.6
Week 7DEN—40.6
Week 8PIT—39.8
Week 10NE—39.9
Week 11DET—40.7
Week 15LV—47.6
Week 16GB—40.8

Joe Jackson — common questions

What position does Joe Jackson play?
Joe Jackson is listed as a DE.
Which teams has Joe Jackson played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Joe Jackson has played for DAL (2019), CLE (2020–2021).
Where did Joe Jackson go to college?
Joe Jackson played college football at Miami.
When was Joe Jackson drafted?
Joe Jackson was selected in round 5, 165th overall, of the 2019 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Joe Jackson scored?
Joe Jackson has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Joe Jackson's ScoutIndex Rating?
Joe Jackson rated 43.5 for 2021, the 39th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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