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Theo Jackson

DB

A 6th-round pick (204th overall) in the 2022 NFL Draft out of Tennessee, Theo Jackson has built an NFL career since. He's currently with MIN, in his 5th season in the league. He posted a 54.1 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 64th percentile among DEFs.

Size

6'1", 205#

College

Tennessee

Draft

Rd 6, 204th overall (2022)

Seasons

2022–2026

2026 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
43.4

42th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

5 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.37
Pass rush×0.3-0.60
Ball skills×0.25-0.12
Run defense×0.2-0.58
Availability×0.1+0.92

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026MIN43.45
2025MIN54.112
2024MIN43.510
2023MIN40.411
2022MIN34.27

Career profile

Theo Jackson has appeared in 45 regular-season games across 5 NFL seasons on file, all with MIN.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2025: a 54.1, in the 64th percentile among DEFs that year.

2026 splits

regular season

2026 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1GB—41.7
Week 2CHI—50
Week 3TB—40.9
Week 4MIA—40.4
Week 5NO—41.5

Theo Jackson — common questions

What position does Theo Jackson play?
Theo Jackson is listed as a DB.
Which teams has Theo Jackson played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Theo Jackson has played for MIN (2022–2026).
Where did Theo Jackson go to college?
Theo Jackson played college football at Tennessee.
When was Theo Jackson drafted?
Theo Jackson was selected in round 6, 204th overall, of the 2022 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Theo Jackson scored?
Theo Jackson has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Theo Jackson's ScoutIndex Rating?
Theo Jackson rated 43.4 for 2026, the 42nd percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). 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 6, 2022

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