Frequently Asked Questions
Why was Eddie Jackson's interception return touchdown called back against the Giants?
The refs called it back for defensive pass interference, citing that Jackson got to the ball too early. However, Jackson was clearly playing the ball, making it a highly controversial call.
What did Eddie Jackson post on Twitter after the Bears beat the Giants?
Jackson fired off several tweets going on an epic rant about his interception return touchdown being controversially called back by the refs. He was fired up about the bad call costing him a pick-six.
Did the referee admit to making a bad call on Eddie Jackson's interception?
According to one of Jackson's tweets, the referee actually apologized to him after the game for the bad call. That makes the whole situation even more frustrating for Bears fans.
How did Eddie Jackson's interception happen during the Bears vs Giants game?
Daniel Jones threw a pass that Jackson was able to tip up and catch, then he returned it for a touchdown. The play happened in the 4th quarter when the Bears were already up by seven.
What was the Bears record after their win over the Giants in 2020?
The Bears improved to 2-0 on the season after beating the Giants. Despite the frustrating officiating, it was still a feel-good win to start the year.