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Thu, 27 Mar 2008 10:13:33 -0700
The Associated Press reports former NFL DL Tyoka Jackson was ordered by a federal jury to pay a flight attendant $3,000 for pushing him on a plane. The attendant and his wife were seeking up to $1 million for the incident. Jackson was ordered to pay Northwest Airlines attendant Gary Rihn to cover medical expenses for the incident that happened in 2005. Rihn was seeking $250,000 in damages and $750,000 in punitive damages. Rihn claimed that Jackson pushed him across an aisle in the airplane and into another passenger after asking Jackson to stow his laptop bag. Jackson said Rihn was antagonizing him.
Sat, 03 Mar 2007 22:12:32 -0800
DetroitLions.com reports Detroit Lions DL Tyoka Jackson has been released.
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 11:02:56 -0800
Robert Patrick, of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, reports Detroit Lions DE Tyoka Jackson has had a million-dollar lawsuit filed against him this week by a male flight attendant for an incident that occurred on an airplane two years ago. Jackson, who was with the St. Louis Rams at the time of the incident, allegedly knocked the flight attendant across the airplane after the victim asked Jackson to stow his carry-on bag. Jackson reportedly used two hands to shove the victim, Gary Rihn, across the aisle and into another passenger.
Thu, 30 Nov 2006 17:02:36 -0800
Steve Pate, of The Daily Oakland Press, reports Detroit Lions DL Tyoka Jackson (foot) missed the team portion of practice Thursday, Nov. 30, and is probable for Week 13.
Wed, 29 Nov 2006 17:46:25 -0800
Steve Pate, of The Oakland Daily Press, reports Detroit Lions DL Tyoka Jackson (foot) missed a portion of team practice Wednesday, Nov. 29, and is probable for Week 13.
Wed, 18 Oct 2006 08:42:53 -0700
Mike O'Hara, of the Detroit News, reports Detroit Lions DL Tyoka Jackson could replace DT Shaun Rogers (suspension) in the starting lineup now that Rogers will sit out the next four games due to a suspension.
Sun, 08 Oct 2006 09:29:32 -0700
The Detroit Lions have declared LB Alex Lewis, TE Casey FitzSimmons, QB Dan Orlovsky, OL Frank Davis, SS Kenoy Kennedy, OG Rex Tucker, OG Ross Verba, DL Tyoka Jackson inactive for Week 5.
Sun, 08 Oct 2006 09:27:21 -0700
The Detroit Lions have declared LB Alex Lewis, TE Casey FitzSimmons, QB Dan Orlovsky, OL Frank Davis, SS Kenoy Kennedy, OG Rex Tucker, OG Ross Verba, DL Tyoka Jackson inactive for Week 5.
Thu, 27 Apr 2006 18:55:46 -0700
Detroit Lions DL Tyoka Jackson's two-year contract included base salaries of $810,000 (2006) and $820,000 (2007) and a $150,000 signing bonus.
Wed, 26 Apr 2006 11:15:30 -0700
The Detroit Lions have announced the team has signed unrestricted free agent DT Tyoka Jackson (Rams) to a two-year deal. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Sat, 08 Apr 2006 07:17:22 -0700
Jim Thomas, of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, reports the St. Louis Rams have informed free agent DT Tyoka Jackson (Rams) he probably didn't fit into their plans for 2006. Jackson was told that his contract situation might be revisited after the draft, but that if he got an offer elsewhere he should take it.
Fri, 17 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0800
Jim Thomas, of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, reports free agent DL Tyoka Jackson (Rams) said he's talked to Detroit Lions head coach Rod Marinelli and Lions offensive coordinator Mike Martz about possibly joining the Lions. Marinelli was Jackson's position coach in Tampa Bay from 1996 through 2000; Martz was his head coach in St. Louis from 2001 through 2005.
Thu, 16 Mar 2006 23:57:07 -0800
Jim Thomas, of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, reports free agent DL Tyoka Jackson (Rams) said he would like to re-sign with the St. Louis Rams. "I feel like I've got three years left," Jackson said. He is confident he will be playing somewhere next season and he would prefer that it's with the Rams.
Fri, 30 Dec 2005 14:13:05 -0800
St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (groin) practiced Friday, Dec. 30, and is expected to play in Week 17.
Thu, 29 Dec 2005 15:43:17 -0800
St. Louis Rams DE Tyoka Jackson (groin) did not practice Thursday, Dec. 29, and was added to the Week 17 injury report. However, Rams interim coach Joe Vitt said Jackson would play.
Fri, 18 Nov 2005 15:07:20 -0800
St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (back) practiced Friday, Nov. 18, and is expected to play in Week 11.
Thu, 17 Nov 2005 15:23:22 -0800
St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (back) did not practice Thursday, Nov. 17, and is listed as questionable. He typically backs up DL Leonard Little and plays defensive tackle in passing situations.
Fri, 28 Oct 2005 16:41:20 -0700
St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (toe) practiced Friday, Oct. 28, and is expected to play during Week 8.
Thu, 27 Oct 2005 16:09:00 -0700
St. Louis Rams DE Tyoka Jackson (turf toe) did not practice Thursday, Oct. 27, and was added to the team's injury report as probable for Week 8. Interim head coach Joe Vitt said he will play during Week 8.
Sat, 27 Aug 2005 17:51:20 -0700
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson is basically a lock to make the team's final roster.
Fri, 26 Aug 2005 08:21:01 -0700
Bill Coats, of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, reports St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (toe) returned to practice Thursday, Aug. 25.
Thu, 25 Aug 2005 11:26:57 -0700
Bill Coats, of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, reports St. Louis Rams DE Tyoka Jackson (toe) did not practice Wednesday, Aug. 24.
Sat, 15 Jan 2005 16:25:22 -0800
The St. Louis Rams have declared RB Arlen Harris, QB Chris Chandler, CB Dwight Anderson, WR Isaac Bruce, QB Jeff Smoker, C Matt Lehr, TE Nick Burley, DL Tyoka Jackson inactive for Week 19.
Sat, 15 Jan 2005 11:18:22 -0800
Kathleen Nelson and Jim Thomas, of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, report St. Louis Rams DE Erik Flowers is expected to play for the second consecutive week during the team's second-round playoff game versus the Atlanta Falcons Sunday, Jan. 16, as DL Tyoka Jackson (ankle) DE Leonard Little (groin) are battling injuries.
Sat, 15 Jan 2005 11:16:43 -0800
Kathleen Nelson and Jim Thomas, of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, report St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (ankle) is not expected to play during the team's second-round playoff game versus the Atlanta Falcons Sunday, Jan. 16, due to a high ankle sprain. When questioned on Jackson's chances of playing this week, head coach Mike Martz said, "Probably not. That's a high ankle sprain." Jackson is officially listed as questionable.
Thu, 13 Jan 2005 23:38:57 -0800
Nick Wagoner, of StLouisRams.com, reports St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (ankle) did not practice Thursday, Jan. 13, and remains questionable for Saturday's, Jan. 15, playoff game against the Atlanta Falcons.
Wed, 12 Jan 2005 17:18:55 -0800
St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (ankle) did not practice Wednesday, Jan. 12, although he did some running on the side. Jackson is listed as questionable for the NFC Divisional Playoff game Saturday, Jan. 15, at the Atlanta Falcons.
Mon, 10 Jan 2005 14:55:08 -0800
St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (ankle) did not play Saturday, Jan. 8, due to a sprained right ankle, but said he would be fine for this Saturday's Divisional Playoff game, Jan. 15, versus the Atlanta Falcons. Head coach Mike Martz said Jackson would be listed as questionable for the game.
Sat, 08 Jan 2005 12:29:35 -0800
The St. Louis Rams have declared RB Arlen Harris, QB Chris Chandler, OG Darnell Alford, CB Dwight Anderson, QB Jeff Smoker, C Matt Lehr, TE Nick Burley, DL Tyoka Jackson inactive for Week 18.
Fri, 07 Jan 2005 15:59:41 -0800
St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (ankle) did not come close to practicing all week and it is looking more and more likely that he will not play during the first round of the playoffs.
Thu, 06 Jan 2005 18:31:28 -0800
St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (ankle) did not practice Thursday, Jan. 6, because of a sprained right ankle, and was unable to do individual conditioning drills on the side. He remains listed as questionable for Saturday's, Jan. 8, Wild Card game against the Seattle Seahawks, and unless the ankle shows dramatic improvement over the next two days, it doesn't appear as if he will play.
Wed, 05 Jan 2005 16:46:57 -0800
St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (ankle) did not practice Wednesday, Jan. 5, and is questionable for the team's Wild Card playoff game.
Mon, 03 Jan 2005 15:49:44 -0800
St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (ankle) suffered a sprained ankle early in overtime of the Week 17 game against the New York Jets. Jackson thinks he will be fine for the NFC Wild Card game Saturday, Jan. 8, against the Seattle Seahawks.
Sun, 02 Jan 2005 20:26:40 -0800
St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (ankle) suffered an ankle sprain during Week 17's game against the New York Jets, according to Nick Wagoner of StLouisRams.com. He should be ready to play next week.
Fri, 17 Dec 2004 15:06:22 -0800
St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (toe) practiced Friday, Dec. 17, and has been removed from the Week 15 injury list.
Wed, 15 Dec 2004 16:41:39 -0800
St. Louis Rams DT Tyoka Jackson (toe) practiced Wednesday, Dec. 15, and is probable for Week 15.
Fri, 10 Dec 2004 14:34:54 -0800
St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (illness) practiced Friday, Dec. 10, and is probable for Week 14.
Thu, 09 Dec 2004 16:16:46 -0800
St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (flu) did not practice Thursday, Dec. 9.
Fri, 05 Nov 2004 14:34:49 -0800
St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (hamstring) will play in Week 9.
Thu, 04 Nov 2004 16:49:52 -0800
St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (hamstring) practiced Thursday, Nov. 4, and is probable for Week 9.
Wed, 03 Nov 2004 17:23:05 -0800
St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (hamstring) was limited in practice Wednesday, Nov. 3, but he is expected to play in Week 9. Jackson is listed as probable.
Mon, 01 Nov 2004 16:40:22 -0800
St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (hamstring) went through a full practice Monday, Nov. 1. Barring a setback, he should be available for Week 9.
Mon, 25 Oct 2004 15:41:05 -0700
St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (hamstring) may be able to return after the team's BYE week.
Sun, 24 Oct 2004 09:44:14 -0700
The St. Louis Rams have declared RB Arlen Harris, C Blaine Saipaia, OG Darnell Alford, PK Jeff Chandler, QB Jeff Smoker, DL Jimmy Kennedy, OG Tom Nutten, DL Tyoka Jackson inactive for Week 7.
Fri, 22 Oct 2004 15:17:26 -0700
St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (hamstring) did not practice Friday, Oct. 22, and will not play in Week 7.
Wed, 20 Oct 2004 18:53:03 -0700
St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (hamstring) is questionable and not expected to play in Week 7.
Tue, 19 Oct 2004 16:30:31 -0700
St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (hamstring) will probably be questionable for Week 7 after not being able to play in Week 6.
Mon, 18 Oct 2004 17:06:50 -0700
The St. Louis Rams have declared C Blaine Saipaia, OG Darnell Alford, QB Jeff Smoker, DL Jimmy Kennedy, CB Kevin Garrett, OG Tom Nutten, CB Travis Fisher, DL Tyoka Jackson inactive for Week 6.
Mon, 18 Oct 2004 11:34:55 -0700
Jim Thomas, of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, reports St. Louis Rams rookie DL Tony Hargrove could see more action in the Week 6 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Hargrove will likely get more reps in the defensive line rotation, due to the hamstring injury to DL Tyoka Jackson, who is doubtful for the Week 6 game.
Fri, 15 Oct 2004 16:33:38 -0700
St. Louis Rams DL Tyoka Jackson (hamstring) did not practice Friday, Oct. 15, and is not expected to play in Week 6. Jackson may not return until Week 9, which comes after the team's Bye week.