Eddie Jackson is an American football free safety for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Alabama. Jackson forced his first turnover of the season, forcing a fumble on former teammate Mike Davis which was recovered by the Bears, during the 23–16 win
Jackson started all 16 games in the 2019 season. He recorded 60 tackles, one sack, five passes defended, two interceptions, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery, and five tackles for loss.
Where did Eddie Jackson go to high school?
Jackson attended Boyd H. Anderson High School in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida. He played defensive back and wide receiver for the football team. As a senior, he had 37 receptions for 792 yards on offense and 66 tackles, and five interceptions on defense.
Jackson started his career at Alabama as a cornerback. As a true freshman in 2013, he played in seven games with four starts and had 19 tackles and one interception. Jackson tore his ACL prior to this sophomore season in April 2014 but returned that year to play in 11 games with 10 starts.
