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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Mark Potash

Eddie Jackson, Darnell Mooney injuries stagger Bears

Bears wide receiver Darnell Mooney is helped off the field during Sunday’s game against the Jets. (Adam Hunger/AP)

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — When Bears defensive tackle Justin Jones turned around after Jets quarterback Mike White’s second-quarter completion to wide receiver Garrett Wilson, he saw safety Eddie Jackson on the ground at the Bears’ 30-yard line and knew the Bears were in trouble.

“I knew it was gonna be a touchdown after that,” Jones said. “He’s our safety [valve]. He’s supposed to keep everything underneath. And once he went down, I was like, ‘Yeah, that’s a touchdown right there.’ ” 

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