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Dane Jackson Jacksonville Jaguars · #23

Cornerback · 5' 11", 180 lbs · Coraopolis, PA · Age 30

Dane Jackson is a Cornerback for the Jacksonville Jaguars, drafted 239th overall, 2020. In 2025 he recorded 3 tackles.

CornerbackDrafted 239th overall6-yr veteran
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Season avg3 tkl · 0 sacks · 0 int
Career avg178 tkl · 0 sacks · 3 int
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Scouting report

Dane Jackson — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades are percentiles vs every active player at his position.

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Cornerback · Rotation piece · Impact 50
Dane Jackson is a Cornerback for the Jacksonville Jaguars, drafted 239th overall, 2020. In 2025 he recorded 3 tackles.
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Coverage
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Ball skills
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Run support
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Coverage
Average · defense
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Ball skills
Solid · defense
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Tackling
Average · defense
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Splash plays
Solid · defense
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Blitz
Solid · defense
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Act II

Where Dane Jackson stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly
✦ Balladex Consensus: Rotation piece tier — a blend of Impact, production and résumé.
Futures & chases
—MVP odds
50Impact index
113Star score
Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Dane Jackson — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

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Tackling
3 TKL
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Pass rush
0.0 SACK
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Coverage
0 PD
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Splash
0 FF
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The engine

How the model sees Dane Jackson

Projection = recency-weighted per-season production, nudged along a position aging curve, banded by his year-to-year volatility. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2026  modeled
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pd
-1–3
0
int
0–0
14
tackles
0–29
0
ff
0–1
7
games
2–12
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 6-season history below.
What moves the pd line vs last season
Last season 0 → projected 1 pd
Baseline (recency-weighted)
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Age curve
-0.1
Net vs last season+1.4 pd
Everything it reads
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6 seasons of real box production
every game line, verified
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Recency × games weight
recent, healthy years anchor the baseline
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Year-over-year trend
his own trajectory, season to season
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Position aging curve
age 30 — applied to the projection
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Role & usage context
target / carry share and snaps fold in
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Availability signal
games last 3: 15 / 9 / 3
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The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Dane Jackson career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGTklPDINTFFSack
20205155100
202117416000
2022155712210
202315395010
20249232000
2025330000
Career6417830320.0
Source: Pro-Football-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers the report-card percentiles and the DNA radar — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.
Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = award / milestone season · hover any bar. Real season totals.
Context

Are the Jacksonville Jaguars built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

13–4proj record
94off index
99def index
+59net
95%playoff odds
67roster
Roster delta · what changed
Offense grades A (94), defense A+ (99) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 91, pass rush 99, coverage 99.
How his role moves
Projected 13–4 on a 17-game slate — modeled from the current roster's production percentiles, not a calibrated Vegas line. His snaps, target/carry share and usage move with roster health.
Balladex Impact
50 of 99
Rotation piece tier.
Rarity
◆ Rated
Collectible tier.
Résumé
0 accolades
Career honors on file.
Act IV

The Ballad of Dane Jackson

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

1996-11-29

The beginning

Dane Jackson is a Cornerback for the Jacksonville Jaguars, in his 6th NFL season.

Jacksonville Jaguars

Turning pro

Drafted 239th overall, 2020 as a Cornerback.

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Dane Jackson is a Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback, drafted 239th overall, 2020.

Chapter

Across 6 seasons (2020–2025) he has recorded 178 tackles, 0 sacks and 3 interceptions.

Chapter

Most recently he posted 3 tackles, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions in 2025.

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Jackson's story
The documentary, narrated

Off the field

Measurables
Height
5' 11"
Weight
180 lbs
Draft
239th overall, 2020
Born
Coraopolis, PA
Age
30
Jersey
#23
Background

Dane Jackson is from Coraopolis, PA and is 30 years old. He was drafted 239th overall, 2020 and plays cornerback at 5' 11", 180 lbs.

Over 6 seasons (2020–2025) he has recorded 178 tackles, 0 sacks and 3 interceptions. Jackson is currently on the Jacksonville Jaguars roster.

The person

Dane Jackson is a rotational starter in the secondary who has recorded 178 tackles with 3 interceptions and 30 passes defensed across 6 seasons (2020–2025).

Coverage production3 career interceptions and 30 passes defensed.
Tackling178 career tackles from the secondary.
Playmaking2 forced fumbles.
Draft pedigree239th overall, 2020.
Durability64 career games played.
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FAQ

Dane Jackson — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Dane Jackson, answered.

What position does Dane Jackson play?
Dane Jackson is a Cornerback for the Jacksonville Jaguars.
When was Dane Jackson drafted?
Dane Jackson was drafted 239th overall, 2020.
How many seasons has Dane Jackson played?
6 (2020–2025).
What are Dane Jackson's career stats?
He has recorded 178 tackles, 0 sacks and 3 interceptions.
Dane Jackson career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.
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Injury history

Weekly injury reports · nflverse
Injury episodes
7
since 2021
Games missed
2
listed Out
Lower-body
4
ankle / knee / soft-tissue
Concussions
1
head, reported
Most recent reports
2024 Wk8 · Hamstring (Doubtful)2024 Wk7 · Hamstring (Questionable)2024 Wk6 · Hamstring (Questionable)2024 Wk5 · Hamstring (Questionable)2023 Wk14 · Concussion2023 Wk12 · Concussion (Out)

Home surface: grass (natural grass).

Real weekly injury-report history (game-status designations, most recent 4 seasons). Rest days and load-management designations are excluded.

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