J.C. Jackson’s second tenure in Foxborough has not gone nearly as well as his initial stint.
A ball-hawk corner in New England who earned All-Pro honors in 2021, Jackson is now back with the Patriots after inking a disastrous five-year, $82.5 million contract with the Chargers in March 2022.
He played seven total games in Los Angeles before the Chargers shipped him back to the Patriots for pennies on the dollar in an early October trade.
It hasn’t taken him very long to land in Bill Belichick’s doghouse.
After logging steady snaps in his first four games with New England, Jackson was benched for the team’s first two defensive series against the Washington Commanders on Nov.