Lamar Jackson is an NFL cornerback for the New York Jets. Jackson played his college football at Nebraska before signing with the Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2020. At Nebreska, Jackson earned Second Team All-Big Ten in 2019, and was Nebraska's Defensive MVP. Jackson was born and raised in Elk Grove, California. Before committing to Nebraska, Jackson also received offers from UCLA, Utah, Washington State, and California. Jackson started six games in his rookie season in New York, playing in thirteen, registering twenty tackles and one pass deflection.
