Defensive end, Tennessee, 2010–⁠11

Malik Jackson

Number
No. 97
Height
6′5″
Hometown
Northridge, CA
Born
Jan 11, 1990

Malik Jackson played defensive end at Tennessee (2010–⁠11). The Denver Broncos took Jackson in round 5, No. 137 overall in the 2012 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
2011
First-team All-SEC
Drafted
No. 137
Round 5, 2012 NFL Draft (Denver Broncos)

Honors

Defense

SeasonTeamInt
2010Tennessee1

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Before 2016 our source records only interceptions for most defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so these lines count interceptions only. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Defense before 2016

SeasonGSoloAstTklTFLSacksIntPBUFFHur
2010132919481151415
201112233356112.502110
On file5252104227.516215

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources: cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in). A dash: the source has no number for it.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHt
2010Tennessee97DE
2011Tennessee97DE6′5″

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2010 Tennessee 1 game with an interception on file, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Nov 6atMemphisW 50–⁠141

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file. Before 2016 our source’s box scores record only interceptions for defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so only those games are listed. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Before the draft

Played in the 2012 Senior Bowl (South team, lost 13–⁠23).

DrillCombine 2012
Height6′4¾″
Weight284 lb
Arm length33¾″
Hand size9″
40-yard dash4.91 s
10-yard split1.73 sW
Vertical jump28″
Broad jump8′9″
Bench press25 reps
3-cone drill7.38 s
20-yard shuttle4.41 s

Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

9 seasons, 127 games with a stat; latest team: Cleveland Browns.

Pro Bowl: 2017

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2012Denver Broncos6500
2013Denver Broncos154160
2014Denver Broncos164030
2015Denver Broncos164250
2016Jacksonville Jaguars16316.50
2017Jacksonville Jaguars163980
2018Jacksonville Jaguars15303.50
2020Philadelphia Eagles14282.50
2021Cleveland Browns13240.50
NFL career127280350

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat. Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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