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#13 Jackson Meeks

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Tight End · Detroit Lions

45
Role Score
Backup
Projected Role
Unknown
Current Status
DETDET
Last Season → Now

Player profile

Age
23 yr
−3.2 yr vs NFL TE8th percentile
Height
6'2"
−2.7" vs NFL TE0th percentile
Weight
210 lb
−38.7 lb vs NFL TE0th percentile
NFL Experience
1 year
Birth Date
Mar 24, 2003
College
Syracuse
Draft
2025
Draft Pick
—

Availability & contract

Expected Games
2/17
Total Contract
$885K
This Year
$885K
−$972K vs NFL TE0th percentile
Per Game
$52K

Roster Value breakdown

Compare this player against
26
Roster Value−21.7 vs NFL TE6th percentile
45
Role−1.5 vs NFL TE45th percentile
1
Experience−38.6 vs NFL TE31st percentile
88
Prime−2.3 vs NFL TE24th percentile
12
Durability−49.8 vs NFL TE1st percentile
6
Continuity−28.5 vs NFL TE48th percentile
0
Draft Pedigree−26.2 vs NFL TE0th percentile
58
Contract Fit+2.9 vs NFL TE46th percentile

Status and availability

Where he stands

Unknown

His roster status is not established yet.

Next game

Not established

We do not yet have what it takes to answer this for the next game.

No published status yet

Still needed: a scheduled next game.

Where Jackson Meeks fits · Tight Ends

DET tight ends, last season vs this season — Jackson Meeks is highlighted. This shows where he sits in the room now, alongside last season's group for context.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Tight Ends: Steve Oliver
#87Sam LaPorta869213/177899759678$6.7M25.76'3"249
#89Brock Wright624514/17779680960$4.7M27.86'5"255
#13Jackson Meeks26452/171612880$885K23.56'2"210
Thomas GordonPractice squad37455/170—50960$885K26.16'5"250
Tyler Conklin563515/1792—898634$1.1M31.26'3"254
Anthony Firkser43308/17704647830—31.66'2"246
Last season · 2025Tight Ends: Steve Oliver
Sam LaPortaReserve list869213/177899759678$6.7M25.76'3"249
Shane ZylstraUnknown60728/17516650920—29.96'4"244
Giovanni RicciPractice squad51628/17413744920—29.96'3"240
Brock WrightReserve list624514/17779680960$4.7M27.86'5"255
Zach HortonOn waivers27452/1731112890$885K23.86'4"252
Anthony Firkser43308/17704647830—31.66'2"246

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