Found January 30, 2012 on Rant Sports: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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Now that the St. Louis Rams have overhauled their coaching staff and had a real organizational makeover in many respects, fans are interested to know just what the current personnel may look like under this new Jeff Fisher led staff. One player in particular is very excited about the prospect of playing for Fisher and his importance to the Rams is arguably the highest of anyone. Running back Steven Jackson has been the workhorse in St. Louis Rams for the better part of a decade now amassing quite a resume in the process. His versatile style with the strength to go between the tackles while still possessing the speed and agility to hit the edge is highly adaptable and will work quite well under Fisher’s new regime. Jackson has been the only bright spot among the Rams’ futility over the last half decade and his continued success is vital to the team turning its fortunes around. When asked about his new head coach, the back told the WCFCourier: “I have played against his teams a ...
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