The Montreal Alouettes signed wide receiver Giles Jackson to a future contract that starts in 2026 on Friday according to the CFL Transactions page.
Giles Jackson is five foot eight and weighs 187 pounds. The 23-year-old from Antioch, California, signed with the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent on May 4, 2025. In 2025, Jackson made two catches for nine yards in two preseason games. The Eagles released him on August 20, 2025.
Collegiately, Jackson spent two seasons at the University of Michigan (2019-20) with 24 catches for 309 yards (17.2 AVG/G), one touchdown, 12 carries for 74 yards, one rushing touchdown, 37 kick returns for 976 yards, two touchdowns, and five punt returns for 45 yards in 18 games for the Wolverines. He was named Second Team All-Big Ten in 2020.
Then, he transferred to the University of Washington (2021-24) with 135 catches for 1,414 yards (31.4 AVG/G), nine touchdowns, 21 carries for 109 yards, one rushing touchdown, 34 kick returns for 754 yards, 20 punt returns for 136 yards, and three tackles (3 solos) in 38 games for the Huskies. He was named a Preseason All-Pac 12 Honorable Mention in 2023 and Preseason Second Fourth Team All-Pac 12 by Athlon in 2024.
