Landon Jackson

Landon Jackson (born January 2, 2003) is an American professional football defensive end for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the LSU Tigers and Arkansas Razorbacks. Jackson was selected by the Bills in the third round of the 2025 NFL draft.

Early life Jackson was born on January 2, 2003 in Texarkana, Texas. He attended Pleasant Grove High School in Texarkana where as a junior, he had 17 sacks and was named the Texas Sports Writers Association 4A Defensive Player of the Year. Jackson committed to Louisiana State University (LSU) to play college football.

College career Jackson played in five games as a true freshman at LSU in 2021. After one year at LSU, he transferred to the University of Arkansas. In his first year at Arkansas in 2022, he played in all 13 games with seven starts and had 23 tackles and three sacks. Jackson returned to Arkansas his junior year in 2023.

Jackson was selected in the third round by the Buffalo Bills with the 72nd pick of the 2025 NFL draft. He was placed on injured reserve on November 11, 2025, after suffering a torn MCL and PCL in Week 10 against the Miami Dolphins.

Personal life Jackson has alopecia. His younger brother Lance Jackson plays for the Texas Longhorns. He is married to Grace Jackson.