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Whither Josh Jackson: Is he the secret future at CB or showing signs of regression?

Josh Jackson saw it all the way, a ball outside the numbers without enough zip on it. He drove hard, pushing off his back leg, and by the time was in his hands the scoreboard might as well have lit up because he was making a house call the other way. When the former Green Bay Packers second-round pick landed on the scene two seasons ago, he became a preseason sensation, outplaying Jaire Alexander and looking like the kind of player the NFL overthinks. He was big, instinctive, and an outstanding playmaker, but he was just a touch slow, running 4.