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Georgia fan favorite ruled out indefinitely after grueling injury

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Every Georgia football fan loves Dan Jackson. There really aren’t better stories that encapsulate what it means to be a Bulldog than what Jackson went through to become the star that he is today.

Jackson is now in the NFL with the Detroit Lions and was preparing for his rookie season, but unfortunately he went down on Sunday with what is being reported as a significant leg injury.

Dan Jackson is out indefinitely after being placed on the IR due to a leg injury https://t.co/xsX0VVz10H

— Jonathan Williams (@Dr_JWill) August 4, 2025

Dan Jackson’s story is far from over

After going from a walk-on to a full time starter at Georgia, Jackson was drafted late in the 2025 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions.