STEVEN JACKSON RUMORS

Steven Jackson prepared for less carries with the Falcons

Running back Steven Jackson signed with the Atlanta Falcons this offseason after spending nine years with the St. Louis Rams. After being a focal point of the offense for so many years, Jackson says he is ready to get less, but higher quality carries. Per ProFootballTalk.com, Jackson says he is ready to close out games. This offense has so many weapons that I’m going to get quality...
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4 hours ago  |  Discuss

Jackson trying to help Falcons fix rushing woes

Steven Jackson says the Atlanta Falcons shouldn't have to worry about controlling the clock in the fourth quarter this season. The same goes for another facet of the running game - converting short-yardage situations - that haunted Atlanta over the last two seasons. Jackson, the NFL's active career-leading rusher, says he signed a three-year contract with Atlanta three...
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13 hours ago  |  Discuss

Atlanta Falcons Caught in Strange Spot in 790 The Zone Controversy

The morning show “Mayhem in the AM” on Atlanta sports station 790 The Zone, the home of the Atlanta Falcons, made news across the country this morning for all the wrong reasons, as they lampooned former Saints safety Steve Gleason’s current battle with ALS. After mentioning that Gleason was Peter King’s fill-in on Sports Illustrated’s Monday Morning Quarterback (a story...
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2 days ago  |  Discuss

Steven Jackson Will Be a Key Player for the 2013 Atlanta Falcons

Yesterday, I discussed the type of role running back Steven Jackson could have with the Falcons. Jackson hopes to show the world that he still has something left in the tank and will help add physicality to the Falcons ground attack that was lacking a year ago. The more the Falcons get from Jackson, the better served they will be in 2013. I compared Jackson potentially in 2013 to...
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5 days ago  |  Discuss

Jackson adds 'deceptive' element to Falcons offense

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. As good as the Falcons offense was last season ranking 8th in yards per game and 7th in scoring the expectations are that it will be even better in 2013. The reason is simple. Even as the Falcons advanced to the NFC title game last season, the offense was going through something of a transition year, as Dirk Koetter entered his first season as offensive coordinator...
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13 days ago  |  Discuss

Steven Jackson’s fantasy value in 2013: A big tease?

For the past three seasons, Steven Jackson has been one of the biggest teases in fantasy football. He’s a player with the talent to be a top five running back, but played on one of the worst football teams in the NFL for most of his career that severely diminished his value. Jackson may have had eight straight 1,000 yard seasons, but he never had a double-digit touchdown season...
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17 days ago  |  Discuss

First Look At Steven Jackson At Falcons’ OTAs

Action Jackson is back Juan… I love me some Steven Jackson this season.  He still has a lot left in the tank and the Falcons offense will give him plenty of chances for goaline action and PPR gold.  Steven Jackson Doing Work As A Falcon Steven Jackson Introduced As A Falcon
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20 days ago  |  Discuss

Steven Jackson wants to end his career with a championship

Atlanta Falcons running back Steven Jackson is stating that he came to the deep south to go out with a fairy tale ending. Please click here to read this story. The post Steven Jackson wants to end his career with a championship appeared first on Players View.
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April 10, 2013  |  Discuss
CARRY THE LOAD

Report: Packers may sign Jackson

The Green Bay Packers are among some of the teams interested in Steven Jackson, and reports say they are likely to sign him.

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March 12, 2013  |  Discuss

Steven Jackson voids last year of contract to test free agency

In a not so surprising move the St. Louis Rams are allowing running back Steven Jackson to void the last year of his contract to test free agency. According to reports, Jackson will wall walk away from seven-million dollars to gauge his market value. Please click here to read this story. The post St.Louis Rams Steven Jackson voids last year of contract to test free agency appeared...
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February 26, 2013  |  Discuss
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