A major free agency signing in 2016, DT Malik Jackson said during OTAs a second year in the Jaguars defense will help him see things on the field unfold faster.
Despite that, Jackson still played well in his first season with the Jaguars. His PFF grade of 84.0 was 12th among all interior defenders, while his pass rushing grade of 82.3 ranked eighth.
In 2016, Jackson had 55 total QB pressures which ranked fifth out of 68 qualifying interior defensive linemen.
Jackson’s pass rushing productivity (which accounts for the percentage of pressures a player gets accounting for how often they rush the passer) of 9.
