Jaxon Ford

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Jaxon Ford
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Ford with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2025
No. 21  Saskatchewan Roughriders
Position Defensive back
Roster statusActive
CFL status National
Personal information
Born (2000-08-24) August 24, 2000 (age 25)
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
University Regina
CFL draft 2023: 2nd round, 11th overall pick
Career history
2023–presentSaskatchewan Roughriders
Stats at CFL.ca

Jaxon Ford (born August 24, 2000) is a Canadian professional football defensive back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

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University career

Ford played U Sports football for the Regina Rams. [1] He played in 29 games where he recorded 130 defensive tackles, including 10.5 for a loss, one sack, five interceptions, 11 pass knockdowns, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, and one blocked kick. [1]

Professional career

Ford was selected in the second round, eleventh overall, in the 2023 CFL National Draft by the Saskatchewan Roughriders. [2] In 2023, he played in 15 regular season games where he had 12 defensive tackles, six special teams tackles, and one pass knockdown. [1] In the 2024 season, Ford played in just six games, while being limited due to injury, where he played in six games and recorded two special teams tackles. [1]

Personal

Ford's grandfather is Alan Ford, a former player and executive in the CFL. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Jaxon Ford". Saskatchewan Roughriders . Retrieved June 21, 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Vanstone: Cheers and tears as Roughriders draft Jaxon Ford". Canadian Football League. May 8, 2023. Retrieved June 21, 2025.