Eddie Jackson (football player)
.JPG) Eddie Jackson (2019) |
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| Chicago Bears - No. 39 | |
| Safety | |
| Date of birth: December 10, 1993 | |
| Place of birth: Lauderdale Lakes , Florida | |
| Height: 1.83 m | Weight: 92 kg |
| NFL debut | |
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| 2016 for the Chicago Bears | |
| Career | |
| College : Alabama | |
| NFL Draft : 2017 / Round: 4 / Pick: 112 | |
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| Current status: Active | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Selected NFL stats as of week 17 of the 2019 season |
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| Tackles | 184 |
| Interceptions | 10 |
| Forced fumbles | 4th |
| Passes prevented | 26th |
| Touchdowns | 5 |
| Statistics at NFL.com | |
| Statistics at pro-football-reference.com | |
Eddie Jackson (* 10. December 1993 in Lauderdale Lakes , Florida ) is an American American football poker players in the National Football League (NFL). He plays as safety for the Chicago Bears .
college
Jackson attended the University of Alabama and played college football with great success for their team, the Crimson Tide . He initially started in the cornerback position , but was converted to safety after two seasons, and he was also called up as a return specialist . In 2015 he was not only able to win the national championship with his team against Clemson , he himself was named Defensive MVP in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game .
NFL
Jackson was selected as 112th overall by the Chicago Bears in the fourth round of the 2017 NFL Draft and was awarded a four-year contract worth $ 3.06 million , 665,797 of which as signing bonus . Already in his rookie season he was used as a starter in all encounters . Against the Carolina Panthers he was the first player ever to achieve two defensive touchdowns over 75 yards in one game. In the season 2018 he has been improved again and in just 14 games, the last two games he fell out with an ankle injury, scored Jackson six interceptions , three touchdowns, 15 pass defenses and his first sack , which he first introduced in the Pro Bowl was appointed .
Web links
- Chicago Bears player profile
- Player profile at espn.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ Report in The Birmingham News, August 11, 2015, accessed April 23, 2019
- ↑ Report of the Arizona Republic on 12 January 2016 Retrieved on April 23, 2019
- ↑ Contract details on spotrac.com, accessed on April 23, 2019
- ↑ Report on espn.com from October 22, 2017, accessed on April 23, 2019
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Jackson, Eddie |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 10, 1993 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lauderdale Lakes , Florida , United States |