Jaguars cornerback Dane Jackson retires before training camp starts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 7:15 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Dane Jackson has announced his retirement ahead of the team's training camp, which begins today. The 29-year-old signed a one-year contract with the Jaguars in June after a six-year career in the NFL, primarily with the Buffalo Bills. Jackson recorded 178 tackles, three interceptions, and two forced fumbles over 64 games. The Jaguars placed him on the Reserve/Retired list and signed Corey Ballentine as a replacement. Jackson had been slated to play his seventh NFL season with Jacksonville.
- •Dane Jackson retires after signing a one-year deal with the Jaguars in June.
- •He was placed on the Reserve/Retired list as the team reports to training camp.
- •Jackson recorded 178 tackles and three interceptions in his NFL career.
- •The Jaguars signed cornerback Corey Ballentine as a replacement.
- 7:15 PMYahoo Sports — Jaguars free agent CB signing retires before playing a snap in Jacksonville
"The Jacksonville Jaguars signed CB Dane Jackson to a one-year deal in June. Just over one month later, he has retired after a six-year career.
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