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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Patrick Finley

Bears safety Eddie Jackson practices, taking huge step in injury recovery

Bears safety Eddie Jackson practiced Wednesday. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Bears safety Eddie Jackson didn’t think he had a serious injury when he limped off the MetLife Stadium turf Nov. 27 during a game against the Jets. In the locker room, though, a trainer asked him to stand on his toes. He couldn’t.

It was a Lisfranc injury in his left foot. The injury to bones and ligaments in his midfoot is one of the scariest phrases in the NFL.

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