Archive for June, 2009

Rams 2009 Season Prediction

Well, it’s that time of year again. It’s time for my preliminary prediction for the Rams 2009 season. I have been waiting and drooling… drooling and waiting ever since the draft to make my prediction, but I didn’t want to break with tradition and patiently waited until the 2009 cheerleaders had been announced. From StLouisRams.com [...]

Trent Green on MMQB

Former Rams QB Trent Green fills in for Peter King on Monday Morning Quarterback on cnnsi.com today.

Rams Gab Fearless NFC West Predictions

The NFC West is shaping up to be wide-open this year.  How will it end up?  Let’s take a look for the late June versions of the teams. 1. Arizona Cardinals – overlooked in their magically Super Bowl run and near Super Bowl win was the fact that the Cardinals went 9-7 and looked terrible [...]

2009 St. Louis Rams Madden Ratings

The Ratings for the Rams in Madden ’10 have been announced recently and the Rams have the look of an improving squad with some holes. Some of the choices made by the Madden team are very interesting indeed. Backup QB Kyle Boller is a 51.  51!  He’s one point better than Brock Berlin.  That doesn’t [...]

Big Name Available Player Primer: Michael Vick

(Today in the available player primer, we will look at Mike Vick.  Yes, I know, again.) We have already debunked this rumor when Bernie Miklasz spoke to Billy Devaney and others about Vick, but the rumor keep resurfacing with national media members online and off.  These media members start rumors by seeing the connection between [...]

Fred Smith Not Interested In Rams

FedEx CEO Fred Smith was brought up as a potential buyer for the Rams, but it only took a few days for that rumor to go where many rumors go: the trash. A Fred Smith source debunked the rumor he was interested in taking over the Rams in the local Memphis newspaper. (Hat tip: Turf [...]

Goodbye La’Roi, Goodbye La’Roi’s Pants

La’Roi Glover retired this week after 13 seasons in the NFL and 4 with the St. Louis Rams.  He was great undersized speedy defensive tackle.  He lost a step in his last two years and was less speedy and more undersized.  I don’t mean this to slight Glover as he was a solid presence for [...]

Spirit of the Celebrated

Things don’t always come in our time. As a fan we want our team to be great. We want it now. But titles or greatness don’t always come via the effort of our team or from the desire of the fans. Take Deacon Jones. His professional career with the Rams began in 1961. During his [...]