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Jackson Misses Practice; Stil Hoping to Play Sunday

Even though he didn’t practice today, Steven Jackson says he is still hopeful to play Sunday at the New York Jets.  “I am optimistic, very optimistic,” Jackson said. “I’m hoping maybe even Saturday if I can during the walkthrough, have my own personal practice and see if I am able to burst.”  Missing the practice [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 06 2008

Jackson to Play

Good news for the Rams as Steven Jackson has announced that he will play on Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals.  Jackson reported this himself on his website sj39.com.  Adam Schefter, who must be an avid reader of Steven’s blog, reported the story last night.
Here’s the text of Jackson’s entry:
I want to let you all know [...]

Posted by Jeff Roman on Nov 02 2008

Will He Or Won’t He: Week 2

Steven Jackson is in his second week of being very questionable for Sunday’s game.  Coach Haslett called him “a question mark” for Sunday’s game.  He was “limited in practice” on Wednesday and split carries with Antonio Pittman and Travis Minor.  That looks like bad news as far as Jackson is concerned.
But, when pressed for comment, [...]

Posted by Jeff Roman on Oct 30 2008

Jackson 50-50 to Play vs Pats Sunday

Running back Steven Jackson is still an unknown for Sunday’s key matchup in New England vs the Pats.  “It’ll be a game-day decision,” coach Jim Haslett said. “He doesn’t need a lot of reps because he knows everything.”  Jackson is being regarded as 50-50 to play in the contest according to Haslett.  If Jackson can’t [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 25 2008

Steven Jackson: Will He Or Won’t He

 Steven Jackson’s thigh injury is severe enough to keep him out of practice this week and he will only be participating in “light workouts”.  Antonio Pittman has returned from injury to split carries with Travis Minor in practice.  I know that Jackson does not need extensive practice to be ready to go on Sunday, but [...]

Posted by Jeff Roman on Oct 23 2008

Rams Injury Notes

The Rams will have the day off before getting back to practice tomorrow in preparation for Sunday’s contest at home against the Dallas Cowboys.  A couple of injury notes as guard Jacob Bell has a strained foot and is considered day-to-day.  Wide receiver Drew Bennett and running back Antonio Pittman are both likely out another [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 14 2008

Rams Release, Resign Kennison

The Rams released Eddie Kennison on Wednesday, only to resign him soon after.  The Rams released him and were poised to activate Derek Stanley from the practice squad, but they got word on Dane Looker’s health and promptly resigned Kennison to provide depth in the defensive backfield.
            Eddie was signed a few weeks into the [...]

Posted by Jeff Roman on Oct 08 2008

Randy McMichael Done for the Year

 
Starting Tight End Randy McMichael is done for the year as he has been placed on IR with a broken bone in his leg.  McMichael was promised a larger role in the Rams’ offense by new offensive coordinator Al Saunders.  With McMichael gone, the starting role falls to backup TE Joe Klopfenstein.
                McMichael broke his [...]

Posted by Jeff Roman on Oct 07 2008

More Bad News For Rams

Rams rookie WR Keenan Burton will be out 3-4 weeks after having surgery to repair a torn meniscus. He joins WR Drew Bennett on the sidelines. On the good side, fellow rookie Donnie Avery will get more time at wide receiver. On the bad side, wide receiver Eddie Kennison will be active [...]

Posted by Jeff Roman on Sep 17 2008

DE Little May Not Play Due to Hamstring Injury

Things are bad enough for the Rams defense right now, but it appears things may get worse as DE Leonard Little may not play in Sunday’s game vs the Giants.  “I might not even play at all,” Little said Thursday. “It’s going to be a matter of how I feel on Saturday. Right now, I’m [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 11 2008