Tarvaris Jackson

Minnesota Vikings 64th pick

QB · Alabama State, Arkansas · 2006–2015

Games

7,263

Pass Yards

Pass TD

INT

636

Rush Yards

Rush TD

Draft Details

Year

2006

Round

Round 2

Pick

64th overall

Team

Minnesota Vikings

Position

College

Alabama State, Arkansas

Tarvaris Jackson Career Stats

Primary starter for 2 seasons.
Ranks 3rd in the 2006 draft class in passing yards (7,263).
Best statistical season: 2011 with SEA (3,091 passing yards).

Passing

Season	Team	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	INT
2006	MIN	4	47	81	475	2	4
2007	MIN	12	171	294	1,911	9	12
2008	MIN	7	88	149	1,056	9	2
2009	MIN	8	14	21	201	1	0
2010	MIN	3	34	58	341	3	4
2011	SEA	15	271	450	3,091	14	13
2013	SEA	3	10	13	151	1	0
2014	SEA	1	1	1	0	0	0
2015	SEA	4	4	6	37	0	0
Career		57	640	1,073	7,263	39	35

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Car	Rush Yds	Rush TD
2006	MIN	4	16	79	1
2007	MIN	12	54	260	3
2008	MIN	7	24	140	0
2009	MIN	8	17	-10	0
2010	MIN	3	7	63	0
2011	SEA	15	40	108	1
2013	SEA	3	4	1	1
2014	SEA	1	0	0	0
2015	SEA	4	8	-8	0
Career		57	170	633	6

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Tarvaris Jackson is a former quarterback out of Alabama State; Arkansas, selected by the Minnesota Vikings with the 64th overall pick (round 2) in the 2006 NFL Draft. He played 59 regular-season games from 2006 to 2015, with the Minnesota Vikings and Seattle Seahawks.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	CMP	ATT	YDS	TD	INT	Sacked	1D
2006	MIN	4	47	81	475	2	4	7	19
2007	MIN	12	171	294	1,911	9	12	19	95
2008	MIN	7	88	149	1,056	9	2	15	48
2008 POST	MIN	1	15	35	164	0	1	1	9
2009	MIN	8	14	21	201	1	0	0	9
2010	MIN	3	34	58	341	3	4	6	18
2011	SEA	15	271	450	3,091	14	13	42	138
2013	SEA	3	10	13	151	1	0	0	7
2013 POST	SEA	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
2014	SEA	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
2015	SEA	4	4	6	37	0	0	1	3
2006	MIN	4	47	81	475	2	4	7	19
2007	MIN	12	171	294	1,911	9	12	19	95
2008	MIN	8	103	184	1,220	9	3	16	57
2009	MIN	8	14	21	201	1	0	0	9
2010	MIN	3	34	58	341	3	4	6	18
2011	SEA	15	271	450	3,091	14	13	42	138
2013	SEA	4	10	14	151	1	0	0	7
2014	SEA	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
2015	SEA	4	4	6	37	0	0	1	3
Career		57	640	1,073	7,263	39	35	90	337
Career		2	15	36	164	0	1	1	9
Career		59	655	1,109	7,427	39	36	91	346

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	TD	Y/A	1D	FUM
2006	MIN	4	16	79	1	4.9	4	1
2007	MIN	12	54	260	3	4.8	19	2
2008	MIN	7	24	140	0	5.8	10	1
2008 POST	MIN	1	2	17	0	8.5	1	0
2009	MIN	8	17	-10	0	-0.6	0	0
2010	MIN	3	7	63	0	9.0	3	1
2011	SEA	15	40	108	1	2.7	7	3
2013	SEA	3	4	1	1	0.3	1	0
2013 POST	SEA	1	0	0	0	—	0	0
2014	SEA	1	0	0	0	—	0	0
2015	SEA	4	8	-8	0	-1.0	0	0
2006	MIN	4	16	79	1	4.9	4	1
2007	MIN	12	54	260	3	4.8	19	2
2008	MIN	8	26	157	0	6.0	11	1
2009	MIN	8	17	-10	0	-0.6	0	0
2010	MIN	3	7	63	0	9.0	3	1
2011	SEA	15	40	108	1	2.7	7	3
2013	SEA	4	4	1	1	0.3	1	0
2014	SEA	1	0	0	0	—	0	0
2015	SEA	4	8	-8	0	-1.0	0	0
Career		57	170	633	6	3.7	44	8
Career		2	2	17	0	8.5	1	0
Career		59	172	650	6	3.8	45	8

NFL Combine Results

Height

6-2

Weight

226 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.69s

Bench Press

22 reps

Vertical Jump

31.5"

Broad Jump

107"

3-Cone Drill

7.40s

Shuttle

4.38s

People Also Search For

More from the 2006 Draft

Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1	1	HOU	Mario Williams	DE	N.C. State
1	2	NO	Reggie Bush	RB	USC
1	3	TEN	Vince Young	QB	Texas
1	4	NYJ	D'Brickashaw Ferguson	OT	Virginia
1	5	GB	A.J. Hawk	LB	Ohio State
1	6	SF	Vernon Davis	TE	Maryland
1	7	LV	Michael Huff	FS	Texas
1	8	BUF	Donte Whitner	S	Ohio State
1	9	DET	Ernie Sims	OLB	Florida State
3	1	CIN	Ahmad Brooks	OLB	Virginia