Jackson Barton

{{Short description|American football player (born 1995)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Jackson Barton

| image = Jackson Barton.png

| caption = Barton in 2020

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| current_team = Cleveland Browns

| number = 68

| position = Offensive tackle

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|8|8}}

| birth_place = Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.

| death_date =

| death_place =

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 7

| weight_lbs = 302

| high_school = Brighton {{nowrap|(Cottonwood Heights, Utah)}}

| college = Utah (2014–2018)

| draftyear = 2019

| draftround = 7

| draftpick = 240

| pastteams =

| status = Active

| highlights =

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| statseason = 2024

| statlabel1 = Games played

| statvalue1 = 13

| statlabel2 = Games started

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| pfr = BartJa00

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Jackson Barton (born August 8, 1995) is an American professional football offensive tackle for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Utah and was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the seventh round of the 2019 NFL draft. He has also been a member of the Kansas City Chiefs and New York Giants.

Professional career

{{NFL predraft

| height ft = 6

| height in = 7 1/4

| weight = 310

| dash = 5.18

| ten split = 1.82

| twenty split = 3.02

| shuttle = 4.66

| cone drill = 7.85

| vertical = 27.0

| broad ft = 9

| broad in = 1

| bench = 25

| arm span = 34

| hand span = 9 1/4

| note = All values from NFL Combine{{Cite web |url=https://www.nfl.com/prospects/jackson-barton/32004241-5278-2282-8c37-7b9133140a5a |title=Jackson Barton Draft and Combine Prospect Profile |website=NFL.com |access-date=May 31, 2023}}{{Cite web |url=https://draftscout.com/dsprofile.php?PlayerId=130761&DraftYear=2019 |title=2019 NFL Draft Scout Jackson Barton College Football Profile |access-date=May 31, 2023 |website=DraftScout.com}}

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=Indianapolis Colts=

Barton was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the seventh round (240th overall) of the 2019 NFL draft.{{Cite web |url=https://www.colts.com/news/colts-select-tackle-jackson-barton-with-240th-overall-pick |title=Colts Select Tackle Jackson Barton With 240th-Overall Pick |last=Walker |first=Andrew |date=April 27, 2019 |website=Colts.com}} He was waived on August 31, 2019,{{Cite web |url=https://www.colts.com/news/initial-2019-roster-cuts |title=Colts Announce Final 2019 Roster Cuts |last=Walker |first=Andrew |date=August 31, 2019 |website=Colts.com}} and was signed to the practice squad the next day.{{Cite web |url=https://www.colts.com/news/colts-claim-cb-ryan-lewis-off-waivers-sign-six-to-practice-squad |title=Colts Claim CB Ryan Lewis Off Waivers; Sign Six To Practice Squad |last=Walker |first=Andrew |date=September 1, 2019 |website=Colts.com}}

=Kansas City Chiefs=

Barton was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs off the Colts practice squad on November 11, 2019.{{cite web|title=Chiefs send OL Martinas Rankin to IR; sign OT Jackson Barton|url=https://chiefswire.usatoday.com/2019/11/11/kansas-city-chiefs-transactions-martinas-rankin-injured-reserve-sign-ot-jackson-barton/|work=Chiefs Wire|publisher=USA Today|date=November 11, 2019}} Barton was part of the Chiefs team which won Super Bowl LIV after defeating the San Francisco 49ers 31–20.{{Cite web |last=Shook |first=Nick |date=February 2, 2020 |title=Chiefs rally once again to defeat 49ers, win SB LIV |url=https://www.nfl.com/news/chiefs-rally-once-again-to-defeat-49ers-win-sb-liv-0ap3000001100762 |access-date=October 31, 2023 |website=NFL.com |language=en-US}} He was waived on September 5, 2020.{{cite web |title=Chiefs Roster Down to NFL-Mandated 53 |url=https://www.chiefs.com/news/chiefs-roster-down-to-nfl-mandated-53-x6671 |website=Chiefs.com|date=September 5, 2020}}

=New York Giants=

On September 6, 2020, Barton was claimed off waivers by the New York Giants.{{cite web|title=Giants claim 3 players as roster-building continues|url=https://www.giants.com/news/giants-roster-adrian-colbert-jackson-barton-damion-ratley|author=Eisen, Michael|website=Giants.com|date=September 6, 2020}} He signed a contract extension with the Giants on January 4, 2021.{{cite news |author=Eisen, Michael |title=Giants sign 2 free agents to renegotiated contracts; 13 players to reserve/future contracts |url=https://www.giants.com/news/madre-harper-jackson-barton-contracts-nfl-2021-free-agents |website=Giants.com |date=January 4, 2021 |access-date=February 15, 2021}}

On August 31, 2021, Barton was waived by the Giants and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.{{cite web|title=New York Giants announce 53-man roster|url=https://www.giants.com/news/new-york-giants-final-53-man-roster-2021-nfl-season-joe-judge|author=Eisen, Michael|website=Giants.com|date=September 1, 2021}}{{cite web|title=Giants establish practice squad amid roster moves|url=https://www.giants.com/news/giants-establish-practice-squad-amid-roster-moves-casey-kreiter-david-sills|author=Eisen, Michael|website=Giants.com|date=September 1, 2021}}

=Las Vegas Raiders=

On September 21, 2021, Barton was signed off the Giants' practice squad by the Las Vegas Raiders.{{cite web|title=Report: Raiders are signing offensive tackle Jackson Barton|url=https://www.silverandblackpride.com/2021/9/21/22686621/raiders-news-jackson-barton-tackle-signing|work=Silver and Black Pride|publisher=SB Nation|date=September 21, 2021}} He appeared in two games for the team, playing three snaps versus the Washington Commanders in Week 13, and three snaps against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 14.

On October 1, 2022, Barton was waived by the Raiders and re-signed to the practice squad.{{Cite web|url=https://www.raiders.com/news/raiders-sign-guard-alex-bars-nfl-2022-transactions-week-4-broncos|title=Raiders sign G Alex Bars to active roster, Robey-Coleman and Guidry activated for Broncos matchup|website=Raiders.com|date=October 1, 2022|access-date=October 1, 2022}} On October 26, 2022, Barton was signed to the active roster.{{cite web|url=https://www.raiders.com/news/raiders-sign-jackson-barton-active-roster-practice-squad-kyle-peko-bryce-cosby|title=Raiders sign T Jackson Barton to active roster|website=Raiders.com|date=October 26, 2022|access-date=October 26, 2022|archive-date=October 26, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221026211113/https://www.raiders.com/news/raiders-sign-jackson-barton-active-roster-practice-squad-kyle-peko-bryce-cosby|url-status=dead}}

=Arizona Cardinals=

On April 14, 2023, Barton signed with the Arizona Cardinals.{{cite web|title=Jackson Barton Signed For Cardinals Offensive Line Mix|url=https://www.azcardinals.com/news/jackson-barton-signed-for-cardinals-offensive-line-mix|author=Urban, Darren|website=AZCardinals.com|date=April 14, 2023}} He was released on August 29, 2023 and re-signed to the practice squad.{{Cite web |last=Urban |first=Darren |date=August 29, 2023 |title=Cardinals Make Moves To Get To 53-Man Roster |url=https://www.azcardinals.com/news/arizona-cardinals-make-moves-to-get-to-53-man-roster |access-date=2023-11-03 |website=AZCardinals.com}} He signed a reserve/future contract on January 8, 2024.{{cite web|title=Cardinals Sign Eight Players To 'Futures' Deals|url=https://www.azcardinals.com/news/cardinals-sign-eight-players-to-futures-deals|author=Urban, Darren|website=AZCardinals.com|date=January 8, 2024}}

Barton was waived by the Cardinals on August 27, 2024, and re-signed to the practice squad.{{cite web|title=Cardinals Trim Roster To Get To 53 For Regular Season|url=https://www.azcardinals.com/news/cardinals-trim-roster-to-get-to-53-for-2024-regular-season|author=Urban, Darren|website=AZCardinals.com|date=August 27, 2024}}{{cite web|title=Cardinals Announce Initial Practice Squad For 2024|url=https://www.azcardinals.com/news/cardinals-announce-initial-practice-squad-for-2024|author=Urban, Darren|website=AZCardinals.com|date=August 28, 2024}} He was promoted to the active roster on December 24.{{cite web|title=Cardinals Place Paris Johnson Jr., Jonah Williams On Injured Reserve|url=https://www.azcardinals.com/news/paris-johnson-jr-jonah-williams-ruled-out-for-rams-game|website=AZCardinals.com|date=December 24, 2024}}

=Cleveland Browns=

On June 9, 2025, Barton signed with the Cleveland Browns.{{cite web |title=Browns sign T Jackson Barton |url=https://www.clevelandbrowns.com/news/browns-sign-t-jackson-barton |website=ClevelandBrowns.com |access-date=10 June 2025}}

Personal life

Barton has two younger brothers who also play football and are both linebackers: Cody, who was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the third round of the 2019 NFL Draft, and currently plays for the Tennessee Titans;{{Cite web |last=Boyle |first=John |date=April 26, 2019 |title=Seahawks Trade Up Again, Select Utah Linebacker Cody Barton With Pick No. 88 Of 2019 NFL Draft |url=https://www.seahawks.com/news/seahawks-trade-up-again-select-utah-linebacker-cody-barton-with-pick-no-88-of-20 |url-status=live |access-date=September 19, 2019 |website=Seattle Seahawks|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190427043532/https://www.seahawks.com/news/seahawks-trade-up-again-select-utah-linebacker-cody-barton-with-pick-no-88-of-20 |archive-date=April 27, 2019 }} and Lander, who currently plays college football for Utah. His sister, Dani, is a member of the United States women's national volleyball team.{{cite web |title=Dani Drews - Team USA roster|url=https://usavolleyball.org/athlete/dani-drews/}}

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