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  • Wed., May. 22, 2013 5:30PM - 6:00PM EDT Redskins Nation COMCAST SPORTSNET

    Redskins Nation is a half-hour show devoted to giving fans unfiltered access to the day's events at Redskins Park. Hosted by Larry Michael, the show features Redskins players, coaches and sit-down interviews with team officials. (Show re-airs at 11:30 p.m/7:30 a.m. daily)
  • Thu., May. 23, 2013 4:00PM - 5:00PM EDT This Week @ The Park

    This Week @ The Park features a lively panel discussion on all things Redskins. Opinions, interviews, the Top 5 topics, highlights, and more...LIVE from Redskins Park each week!

  • Thu., May. 23, 2013 5:30PM - 6:00PM EDT Redskins Nation COMCAST SPORTSNET

    Redskins Nation is a half-hour show devoted to giving fans unfiltered access to the day's events at Redskins Park. Hosted by Larry Michael, the show features Redskins players, coaches and sit-down interviews with team officials. (Show re-airs at 11:30 p.m/7:30 a.m. daily)
  • Fri., May. 24, 2013 5:30PM - 6:00PM EDT Redskins Nation COMCAST SPORTSNET

    Redskins Nation is a half-hour show devoted to giving fans unfiltered access to the day's events at Redskins Park. Hosted by Larry Michael, the show features Redskins players, coaches and sit-down interviews with team officials. (Show re-airs at 11:30 p.m/7:30 a.m. daily)
  • Sat., May. 25, 2013 5:00PM - 10:00PM EDT 'No Shoes Nation' Tour with Kenny Chesney & Eric Church

    Kenny Chesney, a four-time CMA ‘Entertainer of the Year’ winner, and Eric Church, the 2012 CMA ‘Album of the Year’ winner, will unite for the ‘No Shoes Nation’ Tour which will stop at FedExField on Saturday, May 25, 2013.

    Tickets go on sale Friday, Dec. 7 at 10 a.m. Tickets can be purchased at www.ticketmaster.com/FedExField.

  • Mon., May. 27, 2013 5:30PM - 6:00PM EDT Redskins Nation COMCAST SPORTSNET

    Redskins Nation is a half-hour show devoted to giving fans unfiltered access to the day's events at Redskins Park. Hosted by Larry Michael, the show features Redskins players, coaches and sit-down interviews with team officials. (Show re-airs at 11:30 p.m/7:30 a.m. daily)
  • Tue., May. 28, 2013 5:30PM - 6:00PM EDT Redskins Nation COMCAST SPORTSNET

    Redskins Nation is a half-hour show devoted to giving fans unfiltered access to the day's events at Redskins Park. Hosted by Larry Michael, the show features Redskins players, coaches and sit-down interviews with team officials. (Show re-airs at 11:30 p.m/7:30 a.m. daily)
  • Wed., May. 29, 2013 5:30PM - 6:00PM EDT Redskins Nation COMCAST SPORTSNET

    Redskins Nation is a half-hour show devoted to giving fans unfiltered access to the day's events at Redskins Park. Hosted by Larry Michael, the show features Redskins players, coaches and sit-down interviews with team officials. (Show re-airs at 11:30 p.m/7:30 a.m. daily)
  • Thu., May. 30, 2013 4:00PM - 5:00PM EDT This Week @ The Park

    This Week @ The Park features a lively panel discussion on all things Redskins. Opinions, interviews, the Top 5 topics, highlights, and more...LIVE from Redskins Park each week!

  • Thu., May. 30, 2013 5:30PM - 6:00PM EDT Redskins Nation COMCAST SPORTSNET

    Redskins Nation is a half-hour show devoted to giving fans unfiltered access to the day's events at Redskins Park. Hosted by Larry Michael, the show features Redskins players, coaches and sit-down interviews with team officials. (Show re-airs at 11:30 p.m/7:30 a.m. daily)

Players

Tanard Jackson
FS #34
Height:
6-0
Weight:
196
Age:
27
College:
Syracuse
Hometown:
Potomac, Md.
Experience:
5

Transactions:

  • Originally drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the fourth round (106th overall) of the 2007 NFL Draft.
  • Re-signed by the Buccaneers on Oct. 27, 2011.
  • Released by the Buccaneers on April 10, 2012.
  • Signed by the Washington Redskins as a free agent on April 13, 2012. 

Transactions:

  • Originally drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the fourth round (106th overall) of the 2007 NFL Draft.
  • Re-signed by the Buccaneers on Oct. 27, 2011.
  • Released by the Buccaneers on April 10, 2012.
  • Signed by the Washington Redskins as a free agent on April 13, 2012. 

PRO:

  • Played in 56 games, with 56 starts.
  • For his career, he has 193 solo tackles, one sack, 10 interceptions, two touchdowns, 27 passes defensed, five forced fumbles and six fumble recoveries.

2011 (Buccaneers):

  • Started all 10 games he played in.
  • Tied for second on the team with two interceptions. Each came during the first two games of the season.
  • Had 46 tackles, including one for a loss and one fumble recovery.

2010 (Buccaneers):

  • Played in, and started two games.
  • Recorded 13 tackles, two tackles for a loss and one forced fumble.

2009 (Buccaneers):

  • Played in 12 games, starting all 12.
  • Tied for first on the team with five interceptions despite missing four games. Five interceptions was also a career-high.
  • Scored the first touchdown of his career against Carolina on Oct. 18.

2008 (Buccaneers):

  • Started all 16 games.
  • Posted a career-high 102 tackles, which was also fourth on the team.
  • Had one sack, one interception, seven passes defensed, two forced fumbles and a fumble recovery.
  • Recorded a statistic in every defensive category.
  • Was also third on the team in special teams tackles, with 18.

2007 (Buccaneers):

  • Started all 16 games as a rookie.
  •  Transitioned from cornerback to safety.
  • Part of a Tampa Bay defense that was second in the NFL in total defense and first in pass defense.
  • He was second on the team with 12 passes defensed and tied for third on the team with two interceptions.
  • Recorded his first career interception against Indianapolis on Oct. 7.
  • Became the first Buccaneers rookie to start on defense on opening day since defensive end Regan Upshaw in 1996.

College:

  • Played in 45 games with 34 starts.
  • Earned All-Big East Conference second-team honors as a senior at cornerback.
  • Totaled 165 tackles, 2.5 sacks. 8.5 tackles for a loss, five interceptions, and 14 passes defensed over his career.
  • Majored in communications and rhetorical studies.

Personal:

  • Attended Bullis School (Potomac, Md.).
  • Set a school record 19 career interceptions.
  • Had 252 tackles, 3,121 yards rushing and 1,007 yards receiving and 39 total touchdowns.
  • Two-time first-team All-State selection.
  • In 2008, he provided home game tickets to children form the Metropolitan Ministries through T. Jackson’s Tacklers, which is his game day ticket program.
  • He visited Metropolitan Ministries to greet children and sort foo for the Holiday Assistance Program in November 2008.
  • Also hosted a football camp for 60 children from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Tampa bay and MacDill Air Force base with the Buccaneers Rookie club in June 2007. 
Career Stats
SeasonTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GGSTotalSoloAstSckSFTYPDefIntYdsAvgLngTDsFFFR
TOTAL 239 212 27 1.0 0 27 10 196 -- 43 2 5 6
2011 TB 10 10 35 32 3 0.0 -- 3 2 59 -- 43 0 0 1
2010 TB 2 2 8 8 0 0.0 -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- 0 --
2009 TB 12 12 71 60 11 0.0 0 8 5 86 -- 35T 2 2 1
2008 TB 16 16 69 59 10 1.0 -- 3 1 25 -- 25 0 2 1
2007 TB 16 16 56 53 3 0.0 -- 13 2 26 -- 26 0 1 3

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