Dallas Jackson (American football)

Dallas Jackson (born November 20, 1993) is an American football defensive back for the Jacksonville Sharks of the National Arena League (NAL). He played college football at Jacksonville University and attended Palmetto High School in Palmetto, Florida. He has been a member of the Tampa Bay Storm, Florida Tarpons and Washington Valor.

Dallas Jackson
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Jackson in 2017
No. 6 – Jacksonville Sharks
Position:Defensive back
Personal information
Born: (1993-11-20) November 20, 1993
Bradenton, Florida
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Palmetto (FL)
College:Jacksonville
Undrafted:2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× Honorable Mention All-PFL (2014, 2015)
Career Arena statistics
Tackles:11.5
Pass breakups:1
Player stats at ArenaFan.com

Early life

Jackson attended Palmetto High School where he played American football, basketball and track and field.

College career

Jackson played for the Jacksonville Dolphins from 2012 to 2015. He was the team's starter his final two years and helped the Dolphins to 30 wins. He played in 41 games during his career including 24 starts at safety.

Professional career
Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeight40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
5 ft 9 in
(1.75 m)		 187 lb
(85 kg)		 4.56 s1.60 s2.70 s4.33 s6.79 s37.5 in
(0.95 m)		10 ft 1 in
(3.07 m)		13 reps
All values from Jacksonville Pro Day[1]

Jackson was assigned to the Tampa Bay Storm on August 5, 2016, but did not appear in a game.[2] On January 5, 2017, the Storm exercised their rookie option on Jackson. Jackson made his debut on April 15, 2017 against the Philadelphia Soul. On June 2, 2017, Jackson was placed on reassignment. On June 29, 2017, Jackson was assigned to the Storm. The Storm folded in December 2017.[3]

Jackson signed with the Florida Tarpons of the American Arena League on January 20, 2018.

On March 23, 2018, he was assigned to the Washington Valor.[4] On April 10, 2018, he was placed on reassignment.[5]

On April 19, 2018, Jackson signed with the Jacksonville Sharks.

References
  1. "Dallas Jackson". nfldraftscout.com. Retrieved April 19, 2017.
  2. "Palmetto grad joins Storm in advance of postseason game". www.620wdae.iheart.com. iHeartMedia, Inc. August 5, 2016. Retrieved April 19, 2017.
  3. "Tampa Bay Storm suspending operations". Tampa Bay Times. December 21, 2017.
  4. "Team Transactions". arenafan.com. Archived from the original on March 24, 2018. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
  5. "Recent Transactions". arenafan.com. Archived from the original on April 13, 2018. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
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