Tarron Jackson
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Experience: 3 years
Height: 6-2
Age: 26
Weight: 254 lbs
College: Coastal Carolina
2024 SEASON
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STANDINGS
| NFC EAST | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Philadelphia Eagles
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Eagles
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12 | 2 | 0 | 0.857 |
Washington Commanders
Commanders
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9 | 5 | 0 | 0.643 |
Dallas Cowboys
Cowboys
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6 | 8 | 0 | 0.429 |
New York Giants
Giants
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2 | 12 | 0 | 0.143 |
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Biography
BIRDSEED
â–º His brother, Daron, died of leukemia at age 12 in 2008 ... Promised his older brother he would make it to the NFL one day ... Wore No. 9 in college because he was only 9 years old when Daron passed away
â–º Annually participates in the 'Big Climb' for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society in Philadelphia, honoring his late brother ... Climbs the steps of Lincoln Financial Field with many others to help raise critical funds in support of blood cancer research and patient support
â–º Earned a bachelor's degree in applied mathematics and also minored in actuarial science ... If football had not worked out for him, his plan was to become an actuary at an insurance firm
â–º Prepped at Silver Bluff (SC) High School, where he led his team to two state championship games ... Did not have a Division I offer other than Coastal Carolina, which earned FBS status after he arrived
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
â–º A member of the Eagles' 2022 team that advanced to Super Bowl LVII ... Contributed on the active roster as well as the practice squad
Hobbies: Enjoys cooking on the grill, especially ribs ... First job: Helping out with his dad's construction business, including remodeling houses, painting walls, and delivering supplies ... Jersey number significance: 7 and 5 add up to 12, the age of his older brother and biggest inspiration, Daron, when he passed away from leukemia in 2008 ... Another family inspiration: His uncle, Dean Bryant, who passed away in 2020 ... Dean was an Eagles fan and always wished for Tarron to get drafted by his favorite team ... Favorite TV show: Snowfall ... Favorite music: A little bit of everything: '90s, modern-day rap, hip-hop ... Favorite meal: Mac and cheese ... Favorite athlete growing up: Kobe Bryant ... Favorite quote: "Effort without detail is just good effort."