Jackson Sombach

Jackson Sombach (born March 11, 2000) is a Canadian professional football player who is a defensive back for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played U Sports football at Regina.

Early life Jackson Sombach was born on March 11, 2000. He played high school football at Miller Comprehensive High School in Regina, Saskatchewan. He played for Team Saskatchewan at the 2016 Football Canada Cup. Jackson started all eight games at halfback for the second straight year in 2023, recording 25 solo tackles, seven assisted tackles, one interception, and three pass breakups. He was selected by the Calgary Stampeders in the seventh round, with the 60th overall pick, of the 2025 CFL draft. He signed with the Stampeders on May 3, 2024. He played in two preseason games but was cut before the start of the 2024 CFL season. He played in 11 games during the 2024 season, recording 25 solo tackles, 13 assisted tackles, two interceptions, seven pass breakups, and one fumble recovery. Sombach garnered second-team All-Canadian and Canada West All-Star recognition for his performance during the 2024 season.

Professional career

Sombach re-signed with the Stampeders on November 27, 2024. He dressed in eleven games overall during the 2025 season, posting four tackles on defense and one special teams tackle.