Jackson Barton (born August 8, 1995) is an

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for the

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of the

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(NFL). He played

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and was drafted by the

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in the seventh round of the

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. He has also been a member of the

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and

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Professional career

Indianapolis Colts

Barton was drafted by the

in the seventh round (240th overall) of the

. He was waived on August 31, 2019, and was signed to the practice squad the next day.

Kansas City Chiefs

Barton was signed by the

off the Colts practice squad on November 11, 2019. Barton was part of the Chiefs team which won Super Bowl LIV after defeating the

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31–20. He was waived on September 5, 2020.

New York Giants

On September 6, 2020, Barton was claimed off waivers by the

. He signed a contract extension with the Giants on January 4, 2021. On August 31, 2021, Barton was waived by the Giants and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.

Las Vegas Raiders

On September 21, 2021, Barton was signed off the Giants' practice squad by the Las Vegas Raiders. He appeared in two games for the team, playing three snaps versus

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in week 13, and three snaps against

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in week 14. On October 1, 2022, Barton was waived by the Raiders and re-signed to the practice squad. On October 26, 2022, Barton was signed to the active roster.

Arizona Cardinals

On April 14, 2023, Barton signed with the

. He was released on August 29, 2023 and re-signed to the practice squad.

Personal life

Barton's younger brother,

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, was drafted by the

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in the third round of the

. His sister, Dani, is a member of the United States women's national volleyball team.

References

External links

Utah Utes bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Barton, Jackson 1995 births Living people Players of American football from Salt Lake City American football offensive tackles Utah Utes football players Indianapolis Colts players Kansas City Chiefs players New York Giants players Las Vegas Raiders players Arizona Cardinals players