Let's hope the A-Train is out of commission for good.......
Bills: Jackson in running to start
By Bucky Gleason NEWS SPORTS REPORTER
Updated: 11/28/07 9:03 AM
Two years ago, Fred Jackson was working as a part-time youth counselor and living in his mother-in-law’s basement. Five weeks ago, he earned an official place in NFL history books even though he accomplished nothing, defined as having one carry for 1 yard and one catch for minus-1 yard.
And four days from now, the 26- year-old rookie could be an NFL starter. The Buffalo Bills will likely turn toward Jackson if Marshawn Lynch and Anthony Thomas, both hobbled by leg injuries, are unable to play against the Washington Redskins.
On Tuesday, Jackson was still trying to digest his performance Sunday, when he had five carries for 18 yards and five catches for 47 yards in the 36-14 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Most of his production came during garbage time, but it was the first time he was given extensive action. He had four carries and three catches going into the game...........
~The Answer
Bills: Jackson in running to start
By Bucky Gleason NEWS SPORTS REPORTER
Updated: 11/28/07 9:03 AM
Two years ago, Fred Jackson was working as a part-time youth counselor and living in his mother-in-law’s basement. Five weeks ago, he earned an official place in NFL history books even though he accomplished nothing, defined as having one carry for 1 yard and one catch for minus-1 yard.
And four days from now, the 26- year-old rookie could be an NFL starter. The Buffalo Bills will likely turn toward Jackson if Marshawn Lynch and Anthony Thomas, both hobbled by leg injuries, are unable to play against the Washington Redskins.
On Tuesday, Jackson was still trying to digest his performance Sunday, when he had five carries for 18 yards and five catches for 47 yards in the 36-14 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Most of his production came during garbage time, but it was the first time he was given extensive action. He had four carries and three catches going into the game...........
~The Answer
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