Though an injury forced Steven Jackson to sidelines early in Sunday's pivotal division matchup against the New Orleans Saints, his Atlanta Falcons teammates stepped up to deliver a win and keep their season alive.SJ39 suffered a quad injury in the second quarter of Sunday's game and after treatment from the team's medical staff was taken [...]
Entering perhaps the biggest weekend of the 2014 season so far, and one of the biggest of his 11-year career, Steven Jackson is as focused as he's ever been on helping his team get a win to keep their playoff hopes alive.The Falcons (5-9) head to New Orleans this weekend to take on the Saints [...]
For the second straight week, Steven Jackson and the Atlanta Falcons mounted a strong second half comeback against a storied franchise that was also fighting for playoff position. For the second time in six days, that comeback came up just short.After falling behind the Pittsburgh Steelers 13-0 early and 20-7 at halftime, the Atlanta Falcons [...]
After coming off a wild loss on Monday night football, where the Atlanta Falcons (5-8) fell to the Green Bay Packers 43-37, they still control their own destiny in Week 14 and still are in first place in the NFC South.The Packers game was a tale of two halves for Steven Jackson and Atlanta. In [...]
One of the foremost veteran ambassadors for the National Football League, Steven Jackson has been nominated for the NFL's first ever Sportsmanship Award. Each team nominated one of its players for the award, which will recognize annually NFL players who exemplify outstanding sportsmanship on the field. A release from the NFL that revealed [...]
Steven Jackson set the tone early, and the Atlanta Falcons mounted a furious rally late at a snowy Lambeau Field.But despite 50 yards and a touchdown from SJ39, and a furious rally that saw the offense compile 30 second-half points, Atlanta's Monday Night Football upset bid was ultimately denied by Aaron Rodgers and the Green [...]
As a player in the National Football League, I look at it as a privilege to play on Monday night the way we are this evening against the Green Bay Packers.Any game in primetime is special. You want to go out and play really great football. You always want to bring your A-game.But on Monday [...]
After coming off a bye in week nine, many wondered if Steven Jackson and the Atlanta Falcons still had it in them to make a playoff push. At the time, they had a 2-5 record and were fresh off a second-half collapse to the Detroit Lions 22-21 in London. Fast forward to the first week [...]
Steven Jackson prides himself on being a tone setter for his team and on Sunday afternoon against the NFC's top team, SJ39 quickly established a climate for success at the Georgia Dome.On his second carry of the game against the vaunted rushing defense of the Arizona Cardinals, Steven broke out into the open field and [...]