Jackson Forrest
Jackson Forrest  LB  Old Dominion | NFL Draft 2028 Souting Report - Portrait Image
Jackson Forrest
Height
6-0
Weight
225
College
Old Dominion
Position
LB
Class
Freshman
Home town
Concord, NC
82.1
Player Rating
3
PositionRank (LB)
4.74
FortyYD Time
Sacks
4.5
Fumbles Forced
1
Tackles
52
Sol tackles
19

Jackson Forrest LB Old Dominion |
NFL Draft Profile & Scouting Report

Jersey: #18 PLAY STYLE: BOX LB
Last Updated: 06/03/2026
Draft Year: 2028
FORTY time: 4.74 seconds (41%*)
Measurables:
Height: 6-0 (18%*) Weight: 225 (6%*)
Forty: 4.74 (O) (41%*)
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(C) - NFL Combine (P) - Pro Day (O) - Other (HS) -Estimated from High School Combine
For an explanation of how the (HS) data is calculated see this article
Jersey: #18
PLAY STYLE: BOX LB
Last Updated: 06/03/2026
Draft Year: 2028
Forty time: 4.74 seconds (41%*)
Measurables:
0% 100%
Height: 6-0 (18%*) Weight: 225 (6%*)
Forty: 4.74 (O) (41%*)
(C) - NFL Combine (P) - Pro Day (O) - Other
(HS) -Estimated from High School Combine
For an explanation of how the (HS) data is calculated see this article
Overall Rating: 82.1 / 100
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Average rating of opposition Offense player has faced
Offense Rating:
71%
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Tackling:
58%
Pass Rush:
90%
Run Defense:
72%
Coverage:
85%
DRAFT PROJECTION: 1st - Late
Overall Rank: #29 Position rank: #3 (LB)
College Games: 12 College Snaps: 307
Grade: 247 Sports 3  Stars 247 Sports 81 Stars 247 RATING: 81/100
Player Comparison* (Similarity level)
Darius Muasau - UCLA
75%
Jeremiah Trotter Jr. - Clemson
73%
Ventrell Miller - Florida
68%

How other scouting services rate Jackson Forrest (Overall Rank)

All Scouts AverageOverall Rank
156.0
All Scouts AveragePosition Rank
23.0
*Percentile Ranking in Player's Position Group (NFL Combine Historical Data): This percentile reflects how a player's specific statistics rank in comparison to historical performances at the NFL Combine, specifically within their position group. A higher percentile indicates a better performance. For instance, being in the 90th percentile for a particular stat means the player outperformed 90% of their peers in that category.

*Similarity Percentage: This percentage is calculated based on a comprehensive analysis of various factors, including height, weight, 40-yard dash times, on-field performance statistics, and overall player rating. The analysis is conducted against our database of draft prospects from 2021 to 2023. This similarity score helps in evaluating how closely a current prospect aligns with past prospects. It is important to note, however, that this score reflects similarities based on college production and attributes, and does not account for eventual success or performance in the NFL.