Jackson Slater
Career Summary
Jackson Slater is an offensive lineman from Bellevue, Washington, who played college football at Sacramento State.
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Early Life
Slater is from Bellevue, Washington, and attended Newport High School.
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High School
At Newport High School, Slater played tackle, guard and center. He was a two-time second-team all-KingCo 4A selection, a team captain in his final two seasons and the team’s 2019 lineman of the year.
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College Career
Slater was a four-year starter at Sacramento State, making 44 starts from 2021 through 2024. He started at left guard for most of his career and helped the Hornets win two Big Sky titles and make three FCS playoff appearances.
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Path to the NFL
Slater entered Sacramento State’s lineup in the fourth game of the 2021 season and retained a starting role through 44 consecutive games before a 2024 injury. His four-year production made him a consensus FCS All-American.
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Career Accomplishments
Slater earned first-team All-Big Sky honors in 2022, 2023 and 2024. In 2024, he became Sacramento State’s first consensus first-team All-American, earning first-team honors from the AP, Stats Perform and AFCA.
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Playing Style
Listed at 6-foot-4 and 316 pounds, Slater played guard and could cover multiple offensive-line positions. He did not allow a sack or quarterback hit in 2024 and was rated the fourth-best FCS guard by Pro Football Focus.
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