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Jackson Hawes

Tight End, Buffalo Bills · #85.

Player facts

Team: Buffalo Bills
Position: Tight End
Number: 85
Born: Dec 6, 2000 (age 25)
Birthplace: Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Height: 6' 4"
Weight: 253 lbs
College: Georgia Tech
Experience: 2 seasons
Status: Active

Stats

2026 Offense

	REC	TGTS	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	FD
Regular Season	0	1	0	0.0	0	0	0
Last 5 Games	0	1	0	0.0	0	0	0
Career	16	20	187	11.7	3	29	13

Recent games

			Receiving							Rushing					Fumbles
Date	Opponent	Result	REC	TGTS	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	FD	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	FUM	LST
Mon, Oct 12	@ LAR	W 37-34 OT	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Oct 4	vs NE	L 29-26	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 27	vs LAC	W 24-16	0	1	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Thu, Sep 17	vs DET	W 41-31	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 13	@ HOU	W 36-31	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0

Last 5 games. Click a game for its box score.

About

Jackson Hawes (born December 6, 2000) is an American professional football tight end for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Yale Bulldogs and Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. Hawes was selected by the Bills in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL draft.

From Wikipedia’s article on Jackson Hawes, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.¹

Background

Early life

Hawes attended Highland High School in Salt Lake City, Utah. Rated as a three-star recruit, he committed to play college football for the Yale Bulldogs.

Yale

In five seasons at Yale from 2019 through 2023, Hawes appeared in 29 games, where he hauled in 35 receptions for 371 yards and six touchdowns. He was named second team all-Ivy League twice, in 2022 and 2023. After the 2023 season, Hawes entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.