CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders

Riders Acquire Tristan Jackson From Eskimos

Published on March 18, 2011 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Saskatchewan Roughriders News Release


The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced today they have acquired import kick returner Tristan Jackson in a trade with Edmonton. In return import defensive back Ladarius Key was sent to the Eskimos.

Jackson (5'8 - 185lbs) has played the last three seasons with the Eskimos after signing a free agent in May, 2008. He had 109 kick returns for 2,361 yards and one touchdown and 178 punt returns for 1,700 yards and three touchdowns.

In 2010, the 25-year-old Central Arkansas product played in six regular season games after starting the season on the nine-game injured list. In that time he had18 kick returns for 355 yards and 27 punt returns for 170 yards.




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