ACQUIRED: Signed by Roughriders in May 2023; signed new contract in December 2025.

YEARS WITH ROUGHRIDERS: 4

YEARS IN CFL: 4

2026: Ford made a key stop on third-and-one late in the fourth quarter, July 3 at Ottawa … six defensive tackles, Aug. 15 at Hamilton … first career interception (returned 33 yards), Aug. 23 at B.C.

2025: Ford started two games at safety … member of 2025 Grey Cup champions … signed new contract, Dec. 18.

2024: Made 2024 debut after recovering from wrist injury, Sept. 7 at Winnipeg … two special teams tackles in six regular-season games.

2023: After being selected by Saskatchewan in the second round (11th overall) of the 2023 CFL Draft, the grandson of Roughriders legend Alan Ford registered 12 defensive tackles (one for a loss), one pass knockdown and six special teams stops in 15 games. His pass knockdown secured a 32-30 overtime victory over the visiting Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Sept. 3.

COLLEGE: In 29 games with the University of Regina Rams, the former Campbell Tartans standout recorded 130 defensive tackles (10.5 for a loss), one sack, five interceptions, 11 pass knockdowns, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and one blocked kick. In 2022, Ford started all eight regular-season games at safety for the Rams, earning U Sports Second-Team All-Canadian honours and Canada West All-Star recognition.

FAST FACT: Ford was a perennial Academic All-Canadian with the Rams.

MEDIA

• May 8, 2023: Cheers and tears as Roughriders draft Jaxon Ford
• VIDEO: 2023 post-Draft interview
• VIDEO: May 16, 2023 interview
• VIDEO: June 9, 2023 interview
• Sept. 1, 2023: Ford factor has been Roughriders’ ticket to success on Labour Day weekend
• Sept. 5, 2023: Ford family fortunes continue in Labour Day Classic
• VIDEO: Sept. 3, 2023 post-game
• March 22, 2024: 2023 Combine was a time to shine for Roughriders’ Jaxon Ford
• VIDEO: Sept. 5, 2024 interview
• Sept. 5, 2024: Wiebe-Ford chirping precedes Rams-Huskies rivalry game
• April 27, 2025: Numbers game works in favour of Jaxon Ford — #21
• VIDEO: May 24, 2025 post-game
• VIDEO: May 26, 2025 interview
• May 27, 2025: Physical Ford flattened foes during Roughriders’ pre-season opener
• July 16, 2025: Roughriders’ Jaxon Ford pleased to see the last of a cast
• VIDEO: Aug. 27, 2025 interview
• Aug. 27, 2025: Jaxon Ford’s Labour Day memories
• Dec. 18, 2025: Homegrown talent Jaxon Ford signs extension
• VIDEO: June 16, 2026 interview
• June 16, 2026: Action Jaxon
• July 9, 2026: Roughriders’ lead was safe after Ford’s timely tackle