DeSean Jackson

DeSean Jackson Player Overview

D-Jax has 9 separate injuries which have caused him to miss at least one game. And he's missed at least one game in 7 of his 9 seasons. We rate his chances of getting injured again in 2017 as better than 50/50.

Preseason

Chance of Injury in 2020:	53.5%
Chance of Injury per Game:	4.7%
Projected Games missed for 2020:	3.0
Durability:	5

High Risk

DeSean Jackson Injury History

Date	League	Injury	Details
Nov 3, 2019	NFL	Abdomen Muscle Tear Grade 3	Jackson underwent surgery to repair a core muscle injury that he re-aggravated in the game vs. the Bears in the first quarter of the game
Sep 15, 2019	NFL	Abdomen Muscle Strain Grade 2	Jackson missed 6 games due to an abdominal strain during the game against the Falcons.
Dec 23, 2018	NFL	Pedal Achilles Pull Grade 1	Jackson got his right ankle stepped on in Week 16. He was in and out of that game, dealing with the issue, before sitting out the season finale.
Nov 25, 2018	NFL	Hand Thumb Sprain	Jackson sustained a left thumb sprain and missed 3 games. Jackson said he suffered the initial injury way back in Week 1.
Dec 18, 2017	NFL	Abdomen Muscle Sprain/Pull Unspecified Grade 1	Jackson hurt his left ankle in Week 15 and missed the season's final 2 games.
Oct 30, 2016	NFL	Shoulder	Jackson left in the 2nd half of Week 8 and missed a game after the Week 9 bye while dealing with rotator cuff issues.
Dec 13, 2015	NFL	Knee Strain Grade 1	Jackson suffered a "patella contusion" or a strained knee. He didn't miss any games because of it.
Oct 15, 2015	NFL	Thigh Hamstring Sprain/Pull Unspecified Grade 1	Jackson suffered a setback in a Thursday practice and missed 2 more games with his hamstring injury.
Sep 13, 2015	NFL	Thigh Hamstring Strain Grade 2	Jackson attempted a catch along the sideline in Week 1 and pulled his hamstring. He missed the next 6 games.
Aug 6, 2015	NFL	Shoulder A/C Joint Sprain	Jackson sat out the entire preseason with a sprained A/C joint. He returned for Week 1.
Nov 30, 2014	NFL	Leg Fibula Bruise	D-Jax suffered a fibula contusion in Week 13 and missed the following game.
Sep 14, 2014	NFL	Shoulder A/C Joint Sprain	Jackson was sidelined for 3 quarters after spraining his left shoulder but was able to return to practice the following week.
Aug 6, 2014	NFL	Pedal Ankle Sprain/Pull Unspecified Grade 1	Jackson sprained his ankle in practice and missed the 1st preseason game.
May 29, 2014	NFL	Thigh Hamstring Sprain/Pull Unspecified Grade 1	During the offseason, Jackson strained his hamstring in OTAs, forcing him to sit out for 2 weeks of practice.
Nov 26, 2012	NFL	Chest Rib Fracture	Jackson suffered 2 fractured ribs and was placed on IR for the last 5 games of the season.
Dec 12, 2010	NFL	Pedal Foot Sprain	Jackson sustained a sprained foot and played through it during weeks 15 and 16 but sat Week 17 to rest up for playoffs.
Oct 17, 2010	NFL	Head Cranial Concussion Grade 1	Jackson sustained a concussion in Week 6 and missed the following game. He returned after the Week 8 bye.
Nov 29, 2009	NFL	Head Cranial Concussion Grade 1	Jackson suffered a concussion that caused him to black out against Washington. He missed the following game.
Sep 20, 2009	NFL	Inguinal Groin Strain Grade 2	Jackson strained his groin. It lingered through the season, but he didn't miss a game because of it.
Nov 17, 2007	Non-NFL	Leg Thigh Bruise	Jackson suffered a thigh bruise and was taken out at halftime. He missed the following week as well.
Oct 15, 2005	Non-NFL	Shoulder A/C Joint Sprain	Jackson missed 1 game in his freshman season with a shoulder injury.