St. Louis Rams 12/31/2007 10:29 AMThe St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports a thousand-yard rushing season might not mean as much as it did in the days of 12- and 14-game schedules. Yet as the Rams' RB Steven Jackson pointed out, "It's still definitely the standard" for a running back in the NFL. Jackson reached that standard Sunday for the third consecutive year, since he succeeded Marshall Faulk as the club's primary ball carrier. It was a more formidable hurdle to clear this time.Read more