Archive for September, 2008

 The Trent Green Experiment is now officially over as Marc Bulger took over as the signal-caller on Tuesday in practice. Rumors were circling that now that Jim Haslett had been named interim head coach that Bulger would also be back in at QB. This is a good move as Green showed his [...]

I was intrigued by a few small nuggets that Brian Burwell of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s (who is quickly becoming my go-to for Rams news and notes) latest article.
Here’s the first quote from Burwell:
John Shaw and Jay Zygmunt, the powerful executive tandem that has guided and misguided this franchise for decades, slipped into the back of [...]

The Rams have had rumors circling over them for weeks and now about the status of head coach Scott Linehan and now that he is fired, that has sparked more rumors and speculation.
Now that Haslett is the head coach, is Bulger back as the starting QB?  Profootballtalk.com (as usual) has the jump on that rumor, but [...]

After the Rams’ listless 0-4 start to the season, Scott Linehan has been fired by the Rams.  The Rams are coming up on their bye week and interim head coach Jim Haslett will have 2 weeks to rally the troops before facing a touch Washington Redskins team in week 6.
This is the change that needs [...]

 
The Rams played better in week 4 against the surging Buffalo Bills, but fell apart in the second half as the Bills ran away with the game. The Rams came out flying and were able to score 14 points in the first half and take their first lead of the season. The Rams [...]

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Rumors are swirling in regards to Linehan’s status, but this much is certain via Around the Horns and Bernie’s Extra Points: Linehan will be fired if the Rams play poorly again.  Additional clauses in this ultimatium include: if the Rams win, Linehan is safe for now.  If the Rams fight hard and lose a close [...]

Let the Scott Linehan watch begin. Today during the Notre Dame halftime show on NBC, Peter King of Sports Illustrated and Sirius Radio said that if the Rams get beat by the Bills Sunday, he’ll finally be canned. King said that Linehan would be given his “walking papers” (uh, don’t you mean fired [...]

Just a few Friday notes from the Web and elsewhere:
*Steven Jackson ripped Bulger’s benching on the radio last night and suggested that Marc Bulger would not play for Linehan again.  Also, he implied that he wasn’t the only one in the locker room that felt the way he did about Bulger and Linehan.  But then [...]