Deon
Jackson
RB · DET · Very poor
- PAL
- 4
- WAR
- -0.2
- YDS
- 236
2022
Deon Jackson
#36RB
Detroit Lions
Biography
- Team
- Detroit Lions
- Position
- Running Back
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Weight
- 218 lbs
- Born
- February 18, 1999 (27)
- Birthplace
- Atlanta, GA
- College
- Duke
- Experience
- 4th Season
- Status
- Free Agent
Career history
- 2023 Totals · 2023 (1 season)
- New York Giants · 2023 (1 season)
- Cleveland Browns · 2023 (1 season)
- Indianapolis Colts · 2021 – 2023 (3 seasons)
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2023 Totals | 4 | 14 | 16 | 1.1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | New York Giants | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Cleveland Browns | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2023 | Indianapolis Colts | 2 | 13 | 14 | 1.1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | Indianapolis Colts | 16 | 68 | 236 | 3.5 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 1 |
| 2021 | Indianapolis Colts | 9 | 13 | 31 | 2.4 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
Deon Jackson: our analysis
2022 season: 16 GP, 68 CAR, 236 YDS, 1 TD, 30 REC, 209 REC YDS. WAR -0.2 · PAL 4, very poor.
In 2022, Deon Jackson, 27, posts a PAL Rating of 4 out of 100 (very poor), with a WAR of -0.2.
On the other hand, rushing (9, among the weakest in the league) and receiving (11, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.
Breaking down his WAR (in wins), no component is positive; the costliest: rushing (-0.1).
Advanced stats, 2022 Running backs
NFL stats →2022 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular running backs: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per carry
−0.23
2th percentile
Rush yards over expected
—
Carries
68
0th percentile
Rushing yards
236
0th percentile
Yards per carry
3.5
0th percentile
Rushing TDs
1
2th percentile
Targets
34
32th percentile
Receiving yards
209
45th percentile
EPA per target
−0.25
13th percentile
Games
16
Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.
2023 projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
-0.1
80% of cases: -0.2 to 0.1
Games
13
WAR 2022
-0.2
Games played
16
The pace of the last three seasons (WAR per game, 60/25/15), pulled toward the group average, over the games expected from his availability in the last two, adjusted for age.
Trend
→ Stable (-1)
- 2022-0.2 WAR · -0.013 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
+24 · 23 y.o. · usually still improving
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2022
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
35
Backup or prospect
- RUN
- Rushing
- 35
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 59
- REC
- Receiving
- 66
- BAL
- Ball skills
- 66
- DUR
- Durability
- 69
- EX
- Experience
- 25
Why these ratings?Hide details
- RUN — Rushing : Expected points added and success rate per carry
- ELU — Elusiveness : Yards over expected, after contact or catch, broken tackles
- REC — Receiving : Expected points added and yards per target
- BAL — Ball skills : Ball carrier: fumbles avoided. Defender: interceptions and passes defended
- DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL
WAR and PAL Rating, 2022
How we rate →WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from (in wins)
45% of the EPA of his carries (the line gets the rest), above replacement.
25% of the EPA of passes thrown his way (the QB and line get the rest), above replacement.
Deon Jackson: frequently asked questions
What are Deon Jackson's stats in 2022?
Deon Jackson has 236 rushing yards, 1 rushing touchdown and 30 catches in 16 games in 2022.
How old is Deon Jackson?
Deon Jackson is 27 years old: he was born on February 18, 1999.
How tall is Deon Jackson, and how much does he weigh?
Deon Jackson is 6'0" (183 cm) and weighs 218 lb (99 kg).
Where is Deon Jackson from?
United States: Deon Jackson was born in Atlanta, GA, in the United States.
What team does Deon Jackson play for?
Deon Jackson plays for the Detroit Lions in the NFL, at RB, wearing number 36.
How good is Deon Jackson?
Deon Jackson produced -0.2 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022. His PAL rating is 4 out of 100: very poor for his position.
What is Deon Jackson's projection for 2023?
Our projection has him at -0.1 WAR in 2023, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
