![]() Ford with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2025 | |
No. 21 – Saskatchewan Roughriders | |
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Position | Defensive back |
Roster status | Active |
CFL status | National |
Personal information | |
Born | Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada | August 24, 2000
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
University | Regina |
CFL draft | 2023: 2nd round, 11th overall pick |
Career history | |
2023–present | Saskatchewan 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).
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]
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]
Ford's grandfather is Alan Ford, a former player and executive in the CFL. [2]