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| Rams nip Jets in Sanchez's New York debut |
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08/14/2009 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - Sean Walker's 13-yard touchdown reception midway through the fourth quarter was the difference, as the St. Louis Rams clipped the New York Jets, 23-20, in the preseason opener for both clubs. Marc Bulger was a perfect 4-of-4 through the air, finishing with 77 yards for the Rams. Sam Gado rushed six times for 93 yards, including a 77-yard TD. Kellen Clemens, battling with rookie Mark Sanchez to be New York's starting quarterback, completed all four of his passes but fumb |
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| Rams sign second overall pick Smith |
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07/30/2009 |
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| St. Louis, MO (MySportsbook) - The St. Louis Rams signed offensive tackle Jason Smith, the second overall selection in the first round of the 2009 NFL Draft, on Thursday. Terms of the deal were not announced. The 6-5, 306-pound Smith allowed only 4 1/2 sacks in 2007-08, covering 1,147 plays, while starring at Baylor. He started 31 career games with the Bears, including 24 at the left tackle position. Smith was a unanimous All-Big 12 Conference selection in 2008, after helping Baylor rank 21st in the nation |
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| Rams sign DT Hollis Thomas |
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07/29/2009 |
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| St. Louis, MO (MySportsbook) - The St. Louis Rams signed free agent defensive tackle Hollis Thomas on Wednesday. Terms of the contract were not disclosed for the 13-year NFL veteran. Thomas spent the last three seasons clogging the line for New Orleans. He logged 10 tackles in eight games during the 2008 season, missing time with a triceps injury. Thomas broke into the NFL with Philadelphia in 1996 as an undrafted free agent and played his first 10 years in the league for the Eagles. In 162 career games, 1 |
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| Rams sign LB Laurinaitis |
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07/29/2009 |
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| St. Louis, MO (MySportsbook) - The St. Louis Rams have signed linebacker James Laurinaitis, a second-round draft choice in the 2009 NFL Draft, the team announced Wednesday. Terms of the contract were undisclosed. The 6-foot-2, 244-pound Laurinaitis was picked by the Rams after a stellar four-year career at Ohio State. A three-time All-America selection, Laurinaitis won the Ronnie Lott Trophy in 2008, the Butkus Award in 2007 and the Nagurski Award in 2006. He started 39 of 51 career games for the Buckeyes, |
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| Lions acquire DT Harris from Rams |
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07/24/2009 |
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| Allen Park, MI (MySportsbook) - The Detroit Lions bolstered their defense Friday by acquiring defensive tackle Orien Harris from the St. Louis Rams in exchange for wide receiver Ronald Curry. Harris has now changed teams twice this offseason, having been acquired by the Rams from Cincinnati in May. This becomes Harris' sixth organization, as he has also spent time with Pittsburgh, Cleveland and New Orleans. Last season, Harris played in 14 games -- one start -- and registered 14 tackles. He also appeared i |
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| Rams sign CB Fletcher |
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07/17/2009 |
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| St. Louis, MO (MySportsbook) - The St. Louis Rams signed cornerback Bradley Fletcher, a third-round choice from this year's draft. Fletcher, chosen 66th overall, played at the University of Iowa and had five interceptions while starting 21 of 46 career games. He started all 13 contests last season and had three interceptions and 60 tackles, all while helping a defense that led the Big Ten in scoring defense, allowing 13.0 points per game. |
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| Rams sign Atogwe to one-year deal |
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07/15/2009 |
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| St. Louis, MO (MySportsbook) - The St. Louis Rams and safety Oshiomogho Atogwe agreed to a one-year contract on Wednesday. The club tabbed the Stanford product as a "non-exclusive" franchise player in February, meaning Atogwe had the ability to negotiate with other teams. The Rams would have obtained a pair of first-round draft picks if he signed elsewhere. Atogwe has played his first four seasons with the Rams, who selected him in the third round of the 2005 draft. The 5-foot-11, 210-pound defensive back |
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| Around FCS: Steve McNair's paradoxical life |
Division I-AA College Football |
07/06/2009 |
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| Rashaan Salaam of Colorado and Ki-Jana Carter of Penn State, both of whom proved to be flops in the NFL, while McNair became an MVP and led the 1999 Tennessee Titans to the Super Bowl. He nearly rallied the Titans to the Super Bowl victory over the St. Louis Rams in what many consider the greatest Super Bowl ever played, but his pass to Kevin Dyson on the final play of the game came up one yard short of the end zone in a 23-16 loss. Moving to the Baltimore Ravens in 2006, McNair re-energized that franchise, |
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| Bears ink LB Tinoisamoa to one-year contract |
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05/29/2009 |
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| Lake Forest, IL (MySportsbook) - The Chicago Bears agreed to a one-year contract with linebacker Pisa Tinoisamoa on Friday. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Tinoisamoa, who was the leading tackler for the St. Louis Rams last season, apparently did not fit into new head coach Steve Spagnuolo's defensive scheme, as the linebacker was given his release in May. The six-year veteran made 135 tackles, including 88 solo and also notched three sacks in 2008. He will be reunited with Bears head coach |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Offseason Power Poll |
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05/15/2009 |
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| wards, Shaun Rogers). Meanwhile, no one seems to know whether Brady Quinn, Derek Anderson, or even Brett Ratliff is going to be the first starting QB of the Mangini era. Yes, the Steelers and Ravens have to be quaking in their collective boots. 31 - St. Louis Rams (2-14) The good news is that after two seasons and only five wins, the Rams have probably found rock-bottom. The bad news is that the fix is going to be very slow in taking shape, especially by NFL standards. Steve Spagnuolo is a good coach who will |
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