# Jackson Meeks

NFL player. Position: **TE**. Team: **Detroit Lions**.

## Quick Facts

- **Position:** Tight End
- **Team:** Detroit Lions
- **Profile:** Former receiver turned tight end

## 2026 Outlook

Second-year tight end making a case for roster inclusion after transitioning from receiver. Made key plays in Detroit's preseason week 2 win, including a fourth-and-3 first-down catch late in the drive and a forced fumble that sealed the victory. Showing promise in his new position and building trust with coaches through clutch plays (per NFL preseason Week 2 winners and losers).

## Role / Depth Chart

Competing for roster spot or practice squad inclusion. Making impact plays on third down and in high-leverage situations.

## Recent News

- 2026-08-23 — Kept late scoring drive alive with 4th & 3 catch; forced fumble to seal win vs. Washington in preseason Week 2 (TWENTYMAN: Preseason Week 2 observations)

## Open Questions

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