Trishton Jackson

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Trishton Jackson
No. 9 – Minnesota Vikings
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1998-03-09) March 9, 1998 (age 23)
Detroit, Michigan
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:191 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High school:West Bloomfield
(West Bloomfield, Michigan)
College:Syracuse
Undrafted:2020
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Practice squad
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Trishton Jackson (born March 9, 1998) is an American football wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Syracuse.

College career[]

Jackson began his collegiate career at Michigan State. As a true freshman, he caught five passes for 89 yards and one touchdown.[1] He played in 12 games in his sophomore season, starting four and finishing the season with 12 receptions for 143 yards. After the season Jackson announced he would be transferring to Syracuse University.[2]

Jackson sat out the 2018 regular season at Syracuse per NCAA transfer rules.[3] He was eligible to play in the 2018 Camping World Bowl and caught three passes for 24 yards, including a 14-yard touchdown reception, in the Orange's 34-18 win over West Virginia.[4] As a redshirt junior, he caught 66 passes for 1,023 yards and 11 touchdowns and was named second team All-ACC. After the end of the season Jackson announced that he would forgo his final year of eligibility to enter the 2020 NFL Draft.[5]

Professional career[]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash Vertical jump Broad jump
6 ft 0+34 in
(1.85 m)
197 lb
(89 kg)
32+38 in
(0.82 m)
9+34 in
(0.25 m)
4.50 s 36.0 in
(0.91 m)
9 ft 9 in
(2.97 m)
All values from NFL Combine[6][7]

Los Angeles Rams[]

Jackson was signed by the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent on April 25, 2020.[8][9]

On August 31, 2021, Jackson was waived by the Rams.

Minnesota Vikings[]

On September 2, 2021, Jackson was signed to the Minnesota Vikings practice squad.[10]

References[]

  1. ^ "Ex-Michigan State WR Trishton Jackson announces transfer to Syracuse". Detroit Free Press. January 15, 2018. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  2. ^ Wenzel, Matt (January 15, 2018). "Former Michigan State WR Trishton Jackson transferring to Syracuse". MLive.com. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  3. ^ "West Bloomfield's Trishton Jackson, a Michigan State transfer, catching stride at Syracuse". The Detroit News. November 1, 2019. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  4. ^ "Transfer additions Trishton Jackson, Abdul Adams lift Syracuse football to bowl win". The Post-Standard. December 29, 2018. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
  5. ^ "Syracuse WR Trishton Jackson to enter NFL draft". WTOP.com. Associated Press. December 26, 2019. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  6. ^ "Trishton Jackson Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  7. ^ "Trishton Jackson, Syracuse, WR, 2020 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  8. ^ "After leaving Syracuse early, WR Trishton Jackson signs with Los Angeles Rams". The Post-Standard. April 25, 2020. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  9. ^ Hauswirth, Matt (April 25, 2020). "Trishton Jackson announces signing with Los Angeles Rams as undrafted free agent". CNYCentral.com. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  10. ^ Peters, Craig (September 2, 2021). "Vikings Sign WR Trishton Jackson to Practice Squad". Vikings.com.

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