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Jaxon Ford

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Jaxon Ford
No. 21     Saskatchewan Roughriders
Ford with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2025
Born: (2000-08-24) August 24, 2000 (age 24)
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Career information
StatusActive
CFL statusNational
Position(s)Defensive back
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight210 lb (95 kg)
UniversityRegina
CFL draft2023, round: 2, pick: 11
Drafted bySaskatchewan Roughriders
Career history
As player
2023–presentSaskatchewan Roughriders
Career stats

Jaxon Ford (born August 24, 2000) is a Canadian professional football defensive back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

University career

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Ford played U Sports football for the Regina Rams.[1] He played in 29 games where he recorded 130 defensive tackles, including 10.5 for a loss, one sack, five interceptions, 11 pass knockdowns, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, and one blocked kick.[1]

Professional career

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Ford was selected in the second round, eleventh overall, in the 2023 CFL National Draft by the Saskatchewan Roughriders.[2] In 2023, he played in 15 regular season games where he had 12 defensive tackles, six special teams tackles, and one pass knockdown.[1] In the 2024 season, Ford played in just six games, while being limited due to injury, where he played in six games and recorded two special teams tackles.[1]

Personal

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Ford's grandfather is Alan Ford, a former player and executive in the CFL.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Jaxon Ford". Saskatchewan Roughriders. Retrieved June 21, 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Vanstone: Cheers and tears as Roughriders draft Jaxon Ford". Canadian Football League. May 8, 2023. Retrieved June 21, 2025.
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