As the Atlanta Falcons got set to begin the 2014 season last week, Steven Jackson talked openly about the team's drive to wash the bitter taste of a disappointing 2013 season out of their mouths. On Sunday afternoon at the Georgia Dome, SJ39 and the Falcons took the first step in that process. The Falcons came [...]
Steven Jackson is back for his 11th season in the National Football League—and another year older has already shown SJ39 to be another year wiser, as he has displayed over the course of the offseason. Steven sustained an injury to his left hamstring early in training camp, an injury most running backs would prefer to [...]
As the Atlanta Falcons prepare for their final preseason tune-up against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Thursday, Steven Jackson was back on the field on Monday with his sights set on the regular season opener that is now less than two weeks away. "Felt good out there today," Jackson said. "It's always exciting to be on [...]
For its ninth season, the HBO series Hard Knocks is following the Atlanta Falcons through training camp in preparation for the 2014 season. Episode one was centered around not only the established Atlanta starters like Steven Jackson, but it also closely covered the journey of the team's new rookies as they have their first true [...]
The Atlanta Falcons are treating their 2014 training camp as an opportunity to press the reset button, after an unexpected and disappointing 2013 season. After a few days of camp, running back Steven Jackson happily reported a renewed sense of enthusiasm and energy within the Falcons — and this time, no Kool-Aid. "I thought for sure [...]
The Atlanta Falcons held their first organized team activities of the offseason this week, and Steven Jackson left the squad's facilities in Flowery Branch, Ga. excited about his team's outlook for the season ahead. As SJ39 surveyed the practice field this week, he saw plenty of new faces —additions on the offensive line, coaching staff [...]
When the Atlanta Falcons open the 2014 season this September, they'll be aiming to move on from a disappointing 2013 campaign. Atlanta Head Coach Mike Smith envisions running back Steven Jackson and the Falcons ground game as a key component in the team's return to form. Speaking at the NFL Owner's Meetings in late March, [...]
Steven Jackson set out on Sunday afternoon to provide his team with an early boost that could create some momentum. With one power move on the first drive of the game, SJ39 did just that. Steven finished off an 83-yard opening drive for the Atlanta Falcons with a punishing three-yard touchdown run as he bowled [...]
On Sunday afternoon, with his team already trailing by 14 points in the first quarter, Steven Jackson was simply looking to pick up a first down that would keep the Falcons' drive alive as they sat at the Buffalo 27 on third down and short. What he got instead was much better and it changed [...]
Since a Week 1 loss to the New Orleans Saints, things have spiraled out of control for the Atlanta Falcons, but Steven Jackson and his teammates entered Thursday night’s rematch rejuvenated by the opportunity to knock off one of their most bitter rivals. The Falcons played one of their best games of the season in [...]