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Jackson Slater

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Jackson Slater
No. 64 – Tennessee Titans
Position:Guard
Personal information
Born: (2003-05-30) May 30, 2003 (age 21)
Bellevue, Washington, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:311 lb (141 kg)
Career information
High school:Newport (Bellevue, Washington)
College:
NFL draft:2025: 5th round, 167th pick
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jackson Thomas Slater (born May 30, 2003) is an American professional football guard for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Sacramento State Hornets and was selected by the Titans in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL draft.

Early life and high school

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Slater attended Newport High School in Bellevue, Washington. Coming out of high school, he was rated as a three-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Sacramento State Hornets.[1]

College career

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During Slater's collegiate career he appeared in 44 games, where he was named an all-Big Sky Conference selection and a FCS All-American Selection from 2022 through 2024.[2][3] After the 2024 season, he declared for the 2025 NFL draft and accepted an invite to play in the 2025 Senior Bowl.[4] Slater also accepted an invite to participate in the 2025 NFL scouting combine.[5]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3 in
(1.91 m)
311 lb
(141 kg)
32 in
(0.81 m)
10 in
(0.25 m)
5.01 s 1.78 s 2.91 s 4.70 s 7.69 s 32.5 in
(0.83 m)
9 ft 0 in
(2.74 m)
31 reps
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[6][7]

Slater was drafted by the Tennessee Titans with the 167th pick in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL draft. The Titans had acquired the pick from the Kansas City Chiefs in the trade for DeAndre Hopkins.[8]

References

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  1. ^ Thorn, Brandon. "Jackson Slater NFL Draft 2025: Scouting Report for Sacramento State IOL". Bleacher Report. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  2. ^ Nuanez, Colter. "BIG SKY KICKOFF – Sac State All-American OL Jackson Slater with Samuel Akem". Skyline Sports. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  3. ^ Huggins II, Gerald. "2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Sacramento State OL Jackson Slater". FCS Football Central on SI. SI.com. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  4. ^ Davidson, Joe. "Sacramento State star lineman raises NFL draft stock after impressive Senior Bowl showing". Sacramento Bee. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  5. ^ Freeman, Jack. "Draft Diaries: Sac State guard sets his sights on rising up draft boards at NFL Combine". The State Hornet. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  6. ^ Zierlien, Lance. "Jackson Slater Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  7. ^ "Jackson Slater College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 11, 2025.
  8. ^ "Titans Select Sacramento State Guard Jackson Slater in the Fifth Round of the NFL Draft". tennesseetitans.com (in Spanish). Retrieved April 26, 2025.
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