
Dan Jackson
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#28
Experience: R
Height: 6-1
Weight: 195 lbs
College: Georgia
Recent Games
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Career Stats
Defense Career
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Biography
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
- Selected by the Lions in the seventh round (230th overall) of the 2025 NFL Draft out of Georgia.
- Second defensive back Detroit has ever selected out of Georgia and the first since 1985.
COLLEGE:
- Played four seasons (2021-24) at Georgia, combining for 140 total tackles (99 solo), five pass defenses, four interceptions, and three forced fumbles in his NCAA career.
- 2024: Appeared in all 14 games (13 starts), totaling 64 total tackles (47 solo), three pass defenses, two interceptions, and 2.0 tackles for loss.
- Third-Team All-SEC
- SEC Community Service Team
- 2023: Played in 11 games (one start) and registered 20 total tackles (12 solo), one interception, and one pass defense.
- 2022: Appeared in seven games (one start) and tallied 16 total tackles (13 solo), one interception, and 1.0 tackle for loss.
- 2021: Played in all 15 games (four starts) and had 40 total tackles (27 solo) and 2.0 tackles for loss.
PERSONAL:
- During his time at Georgia, he helped lead the team to back-to-back CFP National Championship titles (2022-23).
- Ranked 10th in the SEC with 47 solo tackles in 2024.
- Attended North Hall High School in Gainesville, Ga.