Leave a Comment

Random Ramsdom, 11/20: Show Me edition
Turf Show Times — ... Since skipping training camp while holding out for a new contract, Jackson's taken plenty of heat from fans this season. And yesterday, head coach Jim Haslett told the press he believed that Jackson's hold out contributed to his injury status this year. From the coach: ...

Around the NFC West: The 'indignity' of it all
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — ... Steve Korte of the Belleville News-Democrat quotes Haslett as saying Steven Jackson's injury stems from missing camp during a holdout. ...

HASLETT BLAMES JACKSON’S INJURY ON HIS HOLDOUT
ProFootballTalk.com — St. Louis running back Steven Jackson will miss his fourth game in the last five weeks on Sunday when he sits out the Rams’ game against the Bears with a thigh injury. Rams coach Jim Haslett says Jackson’s training camp holdout is to blame.“Guys don’t go to training camp, and when they come back, they either pull a hip flexor, groin, something , and you hope it’s nothing major that keeps them out,” Haslett said. “You hope it’s one of those one-week injuries, four or five days and they come back, but it happens all the time. … That goes back to when I was playing. Guys that ...

Haslett Blames Holdout For S-Jax Injury
The National Football Post » Hot News and Rumors — Haslett Blames Holdout For S-Jax Injury From Steve Korte of The News-Democrat : ST. LOUIS — St. Louis Rams coach Jim Haslett said running back Steven Jackson’s thigh injury was an example of how missing training camp can come back to haunt a player.“Guys don’t go to training camp, and when they come back, they either pull a hip flexor, groin, something, and you hope it’s nothing major that keeps them out,” Haslett said. “You hope it’s one of those one-week injuries, four or five days and they come back, but it happens all the time.” Jackson will sit out for the fourth time in ...

REAR ENTRIES: Triple Tackles
Bucstats.com — ... DAVIS A RAM: St. Louis signed Anthony Davis yesterday, surely providing the missing piece they needed to completely turn their season around. Actually, I find it hard making fun of the guy. He seems pretty gracious and humble. Here he is talking about Arron Sears: ...