The Facts:
Brad Childress confirmed that Jackson will start against the Packers Thursday night. "The future is the future but he'll give us the best chance to win right now," Childress said.
Reported by the St. Paul Pioneer-Press
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
The move comes as no real surprise. Incumbent starter Brad Johnson simply hasn't been able to lead the passing attack successfully this year -- at least not with any consistency. ... That's not to say the rookie will be much better, but Jackson's athleticism could provide a spark.
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