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Signs with San Diego Jackson is heading to San Diego FC from free agency through 2026, with an option to extend his contract until the 2027 MLS sprint season, the club reported Thursday.

Impact Jackson made 10 MLS appearances during his previous spells at New England Revolution and FC Dallas, although he hasn't played since October. His addition to the San Diego squad will add depth behind Duran Ferree with CJ Dos Santos (undisclosed) and Pablo Sisniega (back) currently dealing with physical issues. The new signing is coming off a 2025 campaign in which he tallied 22 saves and four goals against over 341 minutes of play.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

On bench Saturday Jackson (upper leg) is available as a substitute option Saturday against Los Angeles Galaxy.

Impact Jackson made three consecutive starts before getting hurt and missing one match. However, he's back on the bench with Michael Collodi chosen for the penultimate game of the regular season. The 25-year-old keeper will remain in contention for the final stages of the campaign after recording 22 saves and four goals conceded over his previous 341 minutes of play.

OCTOBER 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Added to injury report Jackson (upper leg) is questionable for Saturday's clash with LA Galaxy, per the MLS injury report.

Impact Jackson has started the last three matches, and done well in that span. He's now on the injury report, though Maarten Paes (upper leg) was removed from the report. When both are fit Paes is expected to be the starter, with that switch likely coming here with Jackson uncertain.

OCTOBER 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

One save in 3-1 win Jackson registered one save and allowed one goal in Saturday's 3-1 win versus Colorado Rapids.

Impact Jackson made his second start for FC Dallas, and after a clean sheet in the previous game, he conceded once against the Colorado Rapids. He only needed one save to help his team to victory in this game, having made 14 saves in the two appearances prior.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Petar Musa, Chris Cappis lead Dallas to 3-1 victory over Rapids

Petar Musa and Chris Cappis scored first-half goals to lead FC Dallas to a 3-1 victory over the Colorado Rapids

SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 • Associated Press

Three saves in clean sheet Jackson kept a clean sheet while making three saves during Saturday's 2-0 win over Austin.

Impact Jackson helped Dallas to all three points by blanking Austin FC on Saturday. It was the first start of the season for the keeper after Michael Collodi was suspended in the previous match and Maarten Paes remains out with an injury.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jacob Jackson earns his first clean sheet in home debut as FC Dallas beats Austin 2-0

Petar Musa scored in the second minute, Bernard Kamungo added another goal early in the second half and Jacob Jackson earned a clean sheet in his home debut as FC Dallas beat Austi...

SEPTEMBER 14, 2025 • Associated Press

FC Dallas: Jacob Jackson named Player of the Matchday | MLSSoccer.com Jacob Jackson's heroics off the bench on Matchday 32 have earned the FC Dallas goalkeeper MLS Player of the Matchday presented by Michelob U...

SEPTEMBER 8, 2025 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Called upon early Jackson recorded 11 saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw against St. Louis City SC.

Impact Jackson earned his first career appearance with Dallas Saturday after an early red card from Michael Collodi, serving 71 minutes in net. He would do well to only allow one goal after facing 11 shots, a busy day in net. He will now remain in net until Collodi is eligible for play again, facing Austin FC on Saturday, that is, unless Maarten Paes (upper leg) returns from injury.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 • DEADSPIN.COM

Petar Musa scores, Jacob Jackson has 13 saves to help Dallas earn 1-1 draw with St. Louis City

Petar Musa scored the equalizer for FC Dallas in a 1-1 draw with St. Louis City and Jacob Jackson totaled 13 saves after goalkeeper Michael Collodi left the club shorthanded in the...

SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 • Associated Press

Joins FC Dallas Jackson was acquired by FC Dallas from San Diego FC in exchange for a natural third-round pick in the 2026 MLS SuperDraft, the club announced.

Impact Jackson began the 2025 season with San Diego FC after the expansion side selected him in Stage 1 of the 2024 MLS Re-Entry Draft. He made three regular season appearances and featured in one U.S. Open Cup match for the San Jose Earthquakes in 2024 before joining San Diego. Jackson is expected to serve as a backup goalkeeper behind the undisputed starter Maarten Paes at FC Dallas.

JULY 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

San Diego FC select Jacob Jackson in Re-Entry Draft | MLSSoccer.com San Diego FC selected goalkeeper Jacob Jackson in Stage 1 of the 2024 MLS Re-Entry Draft, it was announced Friday. Picked 24th overall by th...

DECEMBER 13, 2024 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Beaten once in defeat Jackson allowed a goal while making five saves during Wednesday's 1-0 loss to Houston.

Impact Jackson allowed the lone goal of the match in the 86th minute as San Jose dropped all three points. The start was the first since June 23rd for Jackson who has allowed nine goals in three appearances this season as the backup to William Yarbrough.

JULY 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes six in heavy defeat Jackson registered two saves and allowed six goals in Saturday's 6-2 loss to Los Angeles Football Club.

Impact Jackson has conceded eight goals in his two starts, making only four saves. Regular starter William Yarbrough has been benched for the last two games, having not kept a clean sheet all season. Questions will be asked about Jackson's performance and whether Yarbrough will regain his place

JUNE 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes two against Portland Timbers Jackson had two saves and allowed two goals in Wednesday's 2-1 loss to Portland Timbers.

Impact Jackson recorded two saves and a clearance, but conceded goals in the 22nd and the 72nd minute. This was his first appearance of the season.

JUNE 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Claimed by San Jose Jackson was claimed off waivers by San Jose, the club announced Monday.

Impact Jackson made just three appearances during three seasons with the Revolution and now makes the move out west. There's little hope of Jackson taking on a major role with San Jose, but he could have a chance to earn a spot higher on the depth chart.

APRIL 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Set to stay with New England Jackson exercised his one-year contract option with New England to remain with the club for another season.

Impact Jackson will be staying in a familiar place for his third season as a professional payer, returning to New England for a third year in a row. The goalie has been only used as a backup option in his two seasons in the MLS, only recording three appearances while allowing seven goals and making 11 saves, not recording a single clean sheet. He most likely will remain in the same backup role during the 2024 season, sitting behind Earl Edwards Jr. and Tomas Vaclik, with one of those options being the clear starter for their next campaign.

DECEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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NOVEMBER 6, 2023 • REVOLUTIONSOCCER.NET

Concedes three in loss Jackson registered two saves and allowed three goals in Saturday's 3-1 defeat versus Philadelphia Union.

Impact Jackson conceded three goals in the opening playoff loss Saturday. All three goals were scored in the first half as his defense allowed five shots on target through the 90 minutes. He and his team now face elimination on Nov. 8 at home versus Philadelphia.

OCTOBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

First MLS win Jackson registered two saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 2-1 win versus Philadelphia Union.

Impact Jackson made two stops on three shots faced and came away with his first MLS win. It's a nice start for the third-choice goalkeeper but it does create a question heading into the playoffs. Tomas Vaclik was brought in to be the top choice, but has yet to appear for the Revolution, while Earl Edwards Jr. wasn't expected to take a starting role before the departure of Djordie Petrovic.

OCTOBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Set to start again Saturday Jackson is expected to start again for Saturday's regular season finale against the Union, per New England Revolution writer Jeff Lemieux.

Impact Jackson put up a great effort against Nashville during his first MLS career start with a total of seven goals last Saturday. Earl Edwards is still expected to start during the playoffs for the team, unless interim manager Clint Peavy things otherwise.

OCTOBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Lets in three in first start Jackson made seven saves and allowed three goals in Saturday's 3-2 defeat against Nashville SC.

Impact Jackson got his first start of the season since tearing his ACL in 2022. He put up a good fight with seven saves, however did allow three goals to take the loss Sunday. The keeper will likely return to the bench for Saturday's season finale versus the Union.

OCTOBER 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

"An exciting experience, I learned a ton" | Jackson and Peay pleased with shot-stopper's MLS debut | New England Revolution NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Though the New England Revolution’s first trip to GEODIS Park ended in defeat, it was a game Jacob Jackson will never for...

OCTOBER 15, 2023 • REVOLUTIONSOCCER.NET

Duran Palacio leads the Chicago Fire against the New England Revolution

Jhon Jader Duran Palacio leads the Chicago Fire into a matchup with the New England Revolution after scoring two goals against Cincinnati

OCTOBER 8, 2022 • Associated Press

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Petar Musa, Chris Cappis lead Dallas to 3-1 victory over Rapids

Jacob Jackson earns his first clean sheet in home debut as FC Dallas beats Austin 2-0

Petar Musa scores, Jacob Jackson has 13 saves to help Dallas earn 1-1 draw with St. Louis City

Duran Palacio leads the Chicago Fire against the New England Revolution