Jackson, Tyree

CARDS: Topps XFL 2020, Score 2018
ACQUIRED: TTM 2024, C/o Home
SENT: 11/26 RECEIVED: 12/16 (20 days)

CAREER SNAPSHOT:

  • Tyree Jackson played QB at Buffalo from 2016-’18.
  • Over his time at the school he set school and single season passing records.
  • He finished 533/955 for 6,999 yards, 49 TDs to 24 picks, along with 757 rushing yards.
  • He decided to forgo his senior season and declared for the 2019 NFL Draft.
  • Signed with the Buffalo Bills as an UDFA, and although he led the Bills to a comeback victory in the preseason finale, it was not enough to impress the team to keep him.
  • Selected in the 9th round of the XFL 20 Draft.
  • Saw limited playing time behind starter Cardale Jones.
  • Led the team to a comeback win against the Battlehawks in Week 5- shortly before the league was suspended due to COVID.
  • Signed with the Eagles in early ’21 and was transitioned to TE.
  • Fractured a bone in his back and spent 3 months on IR.
  • Started his first game, caught his first TD pass, and tore his ACL all in the same game.
  • Spent the majority of the ’22 campaign on the PUP list.
  • Joined the Giants practice squad in 2023.
  • Released with an injury designation in ’24.
  • Signed late in the 2024 season to the Commanders practice squad.

ACCOLADES:

  • 2019 Senior Bowl South Team MVP
  • MAC Offensive Player of the Year 2018

NOTES:

Just before I was about to send this out to Tyree- he was cut by the Commanders in camp, so I was back to square one. After digging around on the internet I found a good address and gave it a try at the end of the year. He signed the two cards and sent a note thanking me for my support.