NickJackson

LBLB#53Iowa
6'0" • 235lbs
Draft Eligibility:2025
Overall Grade '24
66.7
412th/821 - LBs
Snap Count '24
632
200th/2000 - LBs
Tackles '24
54
219th/821 - LBs
Pressures '24
16
89th/821 - LBs
Nick
Jackson
LB
#53
|
Iowa
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Summary Bio

Last updated: 10/28/2026
Nick Jackson was a linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers who earned a 66.7 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2024 season, 412th among 821 qualified linebackers. His PFF coverage grade of 63.1 ranked 399th among 821 qualified linebackers. His run-defense grade of 60.7 ranked 654th at the position. His pass-rush grade of 80.4 ranked 42nd among qualified linebackers.
He recorded 54 solo tackles on the season. Jackson generated 16 total pressures including 2 sacks as a blitzer. He allowed a 77.9 passer rating when targeted in coverage. He was charged with 8 missed tackles over the course of the year.

Career

Teams
Year
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
2025
Iowa Hawkeyes
2023 - 2024
Virginia Cavaliers
2019 - 2022

PFF Grades

2024
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
66.7
AVG
412th/821 LBs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
60.7
AVG
654th/821 LBs
PASS RUSH GRADE
80.4
AVG
42nd/821 LBs
COVERAGE GRADE
63.1
AVG
399th/821 LBs

Highest Graded Games

vsVAOD
81.7
Week 3, 2022
vsFLMI
80.8
Week 9, 2022
@WIUN
80
Week 7, 2023

Lowest Graded Games

@NCDU
37
Week 5, 2022
@OHST
50.8
Week 6, 2024
@MIST
55.4
Week 8, 2024

Grades by Game

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Season Stats

2024
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
54
219th/821 LBs
SACKS
2
208th/821 LBs
ASSISTS
21
180th/821 LBs
FORCED FUMBLES
0
301st/821 LBs

Defense

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Rank
219
th
Solo Tackles
54
180
th
Assists
21
301
st
Forced Fumbles
0
493
rd
Stops
21
208
th
Sacks
2
338
th
Missed Tackles
8
155
th
Passer Rating Allowed
77.9
89
th
Total Pressures
16

Snaps

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Rank
200
th
Total Snaps
632
181
st
Run Defense Snaps
298
210
th
Pass Rush Snaps
59
212
th
Coverage Snaps
275
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