Penetrating Interior Rusher

Projected
Round 1-2

Drafted · Round 4 · Pick 103 · 103rd overall
Jr. suits up at /p/darrell-jackson-jr
Scouting report · The One Analytics
Day 1Projected · Round 1-2Darrell Jackson Jr. projects as a penetrating interior rusher. A DT out of Florida St. who tested with an unmeasured athletic profile. Limited combine sample. Works off 6'5 5/8" · 315 lb and the position film. College defensive line: 127 tackles · 7.5 sacks · 0 INT · 2 PD across 5 seasons. Dominance score 68 (matched the cohort when adjusted for age of production).
Dominance score · college production
Cohort-average producer
Blends 35% age-weighted career volume, 40% peak single-season production, 15% breakout, and 10% position-specific efficiency.
Strong
Career volume
35% wtage-weighted
Average
Peak season
40% wt2024
Strong
Breakout
15% wtearly-career + jump year
Average
Efficiency
10% wtSacks/G · 0.13
Scouting Combine · 2026
Y · PERCENTILE vs DT CLASS · 2000–2026 baseline
Athletic composite
2 of 2 metrics graded
Arm
34.8″·91st of 271
Hand
11.0″·98th of 271
Arm
vs. 271
Hand
vs. 271
Trait grades
Strength
No combine number on file — no bench on file
Power
No combine number on file — no bench on file
Burst
No combine number on file — no vert · no broad
Frame
82th percentile · 6'5 5/8" · 315 lb
Mobility
No combine number on file — — · —
NFL comparisons
Carl Davis
Bust2015 R3 · #90 · Iowa · 6-5/320lb · 5.07s 40
92
sim
Chris Jones
Multi All-Pro2016 R2 · #37 · Mississippi State · 6-6/310lb · 5.03s 40
77
sim
Derrick Harmon
Unknown2025 R1 · #21 · Oregon · 6-5/313lb · 4.95s 40
79
sim
X-Factor
Frame grades in the 82th percentile. 6'5 5/8".
Primary risk
Athletic profile is balanced. The primary risk is positional value, not measurable holes.
Scheme fit
Sub-package three-technique who can win on a half-step in a passing-down rotation.
College career · ESPN
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | MD | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | MIA | 27 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | FSU | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | FSU | 31 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | FSU | 44 | 11 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 127 | 52 | 75 | 2 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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