Why Eddie Jackson Feels It's a 'Perfect Fit' With Ravens

Ryan Mink

The Ravens are just Eddie Jackson's second NFL team after seven seasons in Chicago, but just about everywhere the veteran safety looks in the Ravens locker room, he sees somebody he already knows.

Jackson grew up about 15 minutes away from Lamar Jackson in Lauderdale Lakes, Fla., and they competed in youth football. Sharing the same name, Eddie liked to call Lamar his cousin.

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