Defensive end, LSU, 2004–08
Tyson Jackson
- Born
- Jun 6, 1986
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Tyson Jackson played defensive end at LSU (2004–08). The Kansas City Chiefs took Jackson in the first round, No. 3 overall in the 2009 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Honors
Defense
| Season | Team | Int |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | LSU | 1 |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Every season here is summed from the game box scores (the source has no season lines for them; a game missing from the box scores is missing here). 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
| Season | G | Solo | Ast | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | Int | PBU | FF | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 13 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
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.
Game by game
2006 LSU 1 game with an interception on file, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Int |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14 | vs. Kentucky | W 49–0 | 1 |
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
| Drill | Combine 2009 | Pro day 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6′4⅛″ | |
| Weight | 296 lb | |
| Arm length | 34¾″ | |
| Hand size | 10″ | |
| 40-yard dash | 5.00 s | |
| 10-yard split | 1.68 sW | |
| Vertical jump | 28½″ | |
| Broad jump | 8′6″ | |
| Bench press | 20 repsW | |
| 3-cone drill | 7.64 s | |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.80 s |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
8 seasons, 105 games with a stat; latest team: Atlanta Falcons.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Kansas City Chiefs | 14 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Kansas City Chiefs | 10 | 27 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | Kansas City Chiefs | 16 | 53 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | Kansas City Chiefs | 15 | 40 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 | Kansas City Chiefs | 13 | 33 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 | Atlanta Falcons | 14 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Atlanta Falcons | 13 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Atlanta Falcons | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 105 | 247 | 9 | 0 | |
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.
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