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Jha'Quan Jackson

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Jha'Quan Jackson
No. 19 – Tennessee Titans
Position:Wide receiver / Return specialist
Personal information
Born: (2000-05-15) May 15, 2000 (age 24)
Metairie, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:188 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school:Hahnville
(Boutte, Louisiana)
College:Tulane (2019–2023)
NFL draft:2024 / round: 6 / pick: 182
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 10, 2024
Receiving yards:8
Return yards:578
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jha'Quan Brian Jackson (born May 15, 2000)[1] is an American professional football wide receiver and return specialist for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Tulane Green Wave and was selected by the Titans in the sixth round of the 2024 NFL draft.

Early life

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Jackson attended Hahnville High School in Boutte, Louisiana.[2] He played wide receiver and quarterback in high school.[3] He committed to Tulane University to play college football.[4] Jackson also is nephew of Pro Football Hall of Fame safety Ed Reed.

College career

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Jackson played at Tulane from 2019 to 2023. After recording two receptions his first year at Tulane in 2019, he led the team with 31 receptions for 425 yards and eight touchdowns in 2020.[5] He had 17 receptions for 294 yards and one touchdown in 2021 and 33 receptions for 554 yards and three touchdowns in 2022.[6][7] As a senior in 2023, Jackson had 26 receptions for 439 yards and four touchdowns over 10 games.

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 9 18 in
(1.76 m)
188 lb
(85 kg)
30 78 in
(0.78 m)
8 78 in
(0.23 m)
4.42 s 1.55 s 2.58 s 32.0 in
(0.81 m)
9 ft 10 in
(3.00 m)
12 reps
All values from NFL Combine[8][9]

Jackson was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the sixth round with the 182nd overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.[10] The Titans acquired the pick in a previous trade with the Philadelphia Eagles.

Jackson made his start on September 8th as the team's primary kick returner.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "2024 NFL Draft Prospect Database". establishtherun.com. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
  2. ^ Arena, Ryan (January 9, 2020). "Former Hahnville teammates on opposing sides for Armed Forces Bowl". St. Charles Herald Guide. Archived from the original on February 7, 2024. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  3. ^ Hagan, Chris (June 10, 2018). "Hahnville's Jha'Quan Jackson moving from QB to WR is bad news for opponents". FOX 8 New Orleans. Archived from the original on January 31, 2024. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  4. ^ Arena, Ryan (December 14, 2018). "Hahnville standout is Tulane-bound". St. Charles Herald Guide. Archived from the original on February 7, 2024. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  5. ^ Smith, Guerry (August 7, 2021). "New nickname: Tulane's JhaQuan Jackson explains why he calls himself ATM". NOLA.com. Archived from the original on January 31, 2024. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  6. ^ Smith, Guerry (August 5, 2022). "Tulane wideout Jha'Quan Jackson impressive in camp after sophomore slump". NOLA.com. Archived from the original on January 31, 2024. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  7. ^ Smith, Guerry (January 4, 2023). "Notebook: Jha'Quan Jackson sees big things ahead for Tulane after magical finish". NOLA.com. Archived from the original on January 31, 2024. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  8. ^ "Jha'Quan Jackson Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
  9. ^ "2024 NFL Draft Scout Jha'Quan Jackson College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
  10. ^ Suss, Nick (April 27, 2024). "Titans pick Tulane WR Jha'Quan Jackson at No. 182 of NFL draft 2024. Our scouting report". The Tennessean. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
  11. ^ "Titans' Jha'Quan Jackson nominated for NFL Rookie of the Week". TitansWire.USAToday.com. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
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