Darrell Jackson
Darrell Jackson
Controls the point of attack and doesn't move. Across five seasons and three programs, three head coaches: Mike Locksley, Mario Cristobal and Mike Norvell. The receipt: 7 tackles against NC State — Week 13, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Five seasons at Florida State, 7 sacks — drafted at #80 overall by Seattle.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Mike Norvell.
Where He Ended Up · NFL
SeattleEntering 27th NFL season
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Norvell
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR06 · Starter
Starter. Tackle volume for the position at a full-time starter's level.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Florida State | 44 | 11 | 1.5 | 0.5 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Florida State | 28 | 14 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Florida State | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Miami | 27 | 11 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Maryland | 22 | 15 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 124 | 52 | 10.5 | 7.0 | 2 | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2025
W 31–17
vs Alabama
1 TOT
How he plays
Play style
The heaviest frame on the interior. Sack production is intentionally not the point of this profile.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Nose Anchor
The heaviest frame on the interior. Sack production is intentionally not the point of this profile.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Anquin Barnes’s 2024 season.
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Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Isaiah Gibson Sr.'s graduate season at Southern Miss (2025).
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