Deon Jackson (American football)
Deon Jackson (born February 18, 1999) is an American football running back for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Duke.
| No. 35 – Indianapolis Colts | |||||||
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| Position: | Running back | ||||||
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| Born: | February 18, 1999 Atlanta, Georgia | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Pace Academy | ||||||
| College: | Duke (2017–2020) | ||||||
| Undrafted: | 2021 | ||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of Week 13, 2021 | |||||||
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| Player stats at NFL.com | |||||||
High school
Jackson attended Pace Academy in Atlanta, Georgia where he played football.
College career
Jackson committed to Duke in 2016.
Statistics
| Season | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||
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| Games | Att | Yards | Avg | Yds/G | TD | Att | Yards | TD | |
| 2017 | 12 | 32 | 97 | 3.0 | 8.1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018 | 13 | 161 | 847 | 5.3 | 65.2 | 7 | 26 | 253 | 2 |
| 2019 | 12 | 172 | 641 | 3.7 | 53.4 | 6 | 21 | 192 | 2 |
| 2020 | 11 | 161 | 682 | 4.2 | 62.0 | 5 | 10 | 85 | 0 |
| NCAA Career Totals | 48 | 526 | 2,267 | 4.3 | 47.2 | 18 | 61 | 534 | 4 |
Professional career
Jackson signed with the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent on May 6, 2021.[1] He was waived on August 31, 2021, and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[2][3] He was promoted to the active roster on November 1.[4]
References
- "Colts Sign 5 Undrafted Free Agents". Colts.com. May 6, 2021.
- "Colts Announce Final 2021 Roster Cuts". Colts.com. August 31, 2021.
- "Colts Sign 15 Players To Practice Squad". Colts.com. September 1, 2021.
- "Colts Elevate S Josh Jones, RB Deon Jackson To 53-Man Roster From Practice Squad, Place DE Tyquan Lewis On Injured Reserve, Release QB Brett Hundley". Colts.com. November 1, 2021.
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