Ford with theSaskatchewan Roughriders in 2025 | |
| No. 21 – Saskatchewan Roughriders | |
|---|---|
| Position | Defensive back |
| Roster status | Active |
| CFL status | National |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (2000-08-24)August 24, 2000 (age 25) Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| University | Regina |
| CFL draft | 2023: 2nd round, 11th overall pick |
| Career history | |
| 2023–present | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at CFL.ca | |
Jaxon Ford (born August 24, 2000) is a Canadian professionalfootballdefensive back for theSaskatchewan Roughriders of theCanadian Football League (CFL).
Ford playedU Sports football for theRegina Rams.[1] He played in 29 games where he recorded 130 defensive tackles, including 10.5 for a loss, one sack, five interceptions, 11 pass knockdowns, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, and one blocked kick.[1]
Ford was selected in the second round, eleventh overall, in the2023 CFL National Draft by theSaskatchewan Roughriders.[2] In2023, he played in 15 regular season games where he had 12 defensive tackles, six special teams tackles, and one pass knockdown.[1] In the2024 season, Ford played in just six games, while being limited due to injury, where he played in six games and recorded two special teams tackles.[1]
Ford's grandfather isAlan Ford, a former player and executive in the CFL.[2]