Port Adelaide's second-ever father-son selection, Jackson Mead — son of inaugural AFL best and fairest winner Darren Mead — joined at pick 25 in the 2019 draft. The midfielder debuted in 2022 and played all 26 matches of the 2024 season. The club advised he would not be offered a contract for 2027. Delisted by Port Adelaide at the end of the 2026 season, he has played 74 AFL games and kicked 13 goals.