Steven Jackson is an NFL Swiss Army Knife
September 2, 2007 by David Kindervater
Filed under St. Louis Rams
Blogging the National Football League, Blogging the NFL
St. Louis Rams running back Steven Jackson is the NFL’s version of a giant swiss army knife. There isn’t a function he can’t handle. And that makes his fantasy football value very high. In 2006, Steven led the NFL in scrimmage yards (2,334) and joined LaDainian Tomlinson (2003) as the only players in NFL history to rush for 1,500 yards (1,528) and record 90 receptions (90) in the same season. If given the choice at your fantasy draft, though, are you taking LT or Steven Jackson? I’m going with LT. He had 31 …read more
LaDainian Tomlinson Eyes NFL Milestone
August 31, 2007 by David Kindervater
Filed under San Diego Chargers
Blogging the National Football League, Blogging the NFL
With over 2,300 all-purpose yards and a single-season record 31 touchdowns, LaDainian Tomlinson of the San Diego Chargers was honored as the 2006 NFL MVP. And due to his many charitable efforts and off-the-field activities, LT was also co-recipient of the Walter Payton NFL Man-of-the-Year Award along with New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees. Furthermore, he set several league records, including the single-season scoring record and reaching 100 career touchdowns faster than anyone in history.
This season, LT has his eyes on yet another NFL milestone. By rushing for 1,200 yards, he can …read more
