Eddie Jackson Joins Chargers

     The Los Angeles Chargers have signed former Broward County high school football player and current NFL defensive back Eddie Jackson to their practice squad. He participated in nine contests with the Baltimore Ravens earlier this season. 

     Jackson played high school football with the Boyd Anderson Cobras. He attended the University of Alabama and helped the Crimson Tide capture the 2015 CFP National Championship. 

     He was selected by the Chicago Bears in the fourth round of the 2017 NFL Draft. His stint with that club lasted seven seasons from 2017 to 2023 and he compiled 15 interceptions.