Mike Jackson Sr.
Mike Jackson Sr. was born in Birmingham, Alabama, United States on January 10th, 1997 and is the American Football Cornerback. At the age of 27, Mike Jackson Sr. biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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As a freshman, he played mainly on special teams. As a sophomore, he was a backup, tallying 7 tackles (2 solo), one pass breakup and one fumble recovery.
As a junior, he appeared in all 13 games with 10 starts. He collected 43 tackles, 4 interceptions (tied for the team lead) and 5 pass breakups. He was on a roll in October, intercepting a pass against Florida State University and two more two weeks later against Syracuse University.
On January 5, 2018, Jackson announced on his Twitter account that he would return to the Hurricanes for his senior season. He was projected in some publications to go in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft. As a senior, he started all 13 games, posting 42 tackles (3.5 tackles for loss), 2.5 sacks and 6 pass breakups (second on the team). After his senior season, Jackson was named honorable mention all-ACC.
Professional career
Jackson was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the fifth round (158th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft. He was waived on August 31 and signed to the practice squad on September 2.
On October 30, 2019, Jackson was signed by the Detroit Lions off the Cowboys practice squad. He appeared in one game and was declared inactive in eight contests. He played only two special teams snaps in the eleventh game against the Washington Redskins and did not post any statistics.
On August 9, 2020, the Lions announced that they had waived Jackson. However later that day, he was traded to the New England Patriots for a conditional 2022 seventh-round draft pick. He was waived on September 3, 2020. He was re-signed to the practice squad on September 28. He was promoted to the active roster on January 2, 2021. He played in the season finale against the New York Jets and had one tackle. He was waived on August 31, 2021.
On September 2, 2021, Jackson was signed to the Seattle Seahawks practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Seahawks on January 10, 2022.