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There won’t be a repeat of the Lost Ottawa Grey Cup Winning Touchdown Football Episode, or shouldn’t be.

The football Ernest Jackson juggled more than once before latching on to it for the overtime score that gave the Redblacks a 39-33 victory against the Calgary Stampeders in the Canadian Football League championship on Nov. 27 is apparently with other belongings in the “pack-up bag” Jackson left at TD Place stadium after he and the team’s other players emptied their lockers three days later.

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OK so far, but Jackson is in Texas after taking a post-season vacation cruise in Mexico. It will probably be after the holiday season before he retrieves those belongings and one of Ottawa’s most cherished collectables since the ball the Rough Riders’ Tony Gabriel caught for a Grey Cup-winning touchdown in 1976.

“Probably when I come get my car,” Jackson said Tuesday.

Huh?

“It’s a confusing situation,” Jackson explained. “I lost my car keys and my car is still (at the stadium).”