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Norwood has agreed to terms on a one-year contract with the St. Louis Rams, who need a backup for Steven Jackson.||||||| Norwood spent almost all of last season on injured reserve with the Atlanta Falcons after injuring his right knee on a kickoff return. Norwood missed six games in 2009 when he had a career-low 252 yards rushing in 10 games, including four starts. He had a career high 633 yards rushing as a rookie in 2006 and 613 in 2007.

Norwood is visiting the St. Louis Rams, who need a backup for Steven Jackson.||||||| The 28-year-old Norwood spent almost all of last season on injured reserve with the Atlanta Falcons after injuring his right knee on a kickoff return. Norwood missed six games in 2009 when he had a career-low 252 yards rushing in 10 games, including four starts. He had a career high 633 yards rushing as a rookie in 2006 and 613 in 2007.

The Atlanta Falcons have placed Norwood on season-ending injured reserve because of a knee injury, forcing the team to make two moves to add depth.||||||| Norwood was Michael Turner's top backup before hurting his right knee on a kickoff return at the start of a 41-7 win over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday.

Norwood returns to the Falcons after missing the last five games with a hip flexor.||||||| Norwood has missed Atlanta's last five games with a hip flexor, but has been in practice the past two days. Jason Snelling started last week and ran 25 times for 76 yards and two touchdowns.