Archive for September, 2009

New Players to the Practice Squad

The following players have been added to the practice squad: LB Jay Moore – a hybrid DE/LB with potential pass-rushing talent.  Was released by the 49ers earlier this year. LB Justin Roland – Roland has bounced around the league after being signed as an undrafted free agent out of Kansas State. DT Marlon Favorite (mentioned [...]

What Moves Are Next?

See the below posts for the recent roster moves by the Rams, which now leaves a few open slots for the Rams to acquire new players. UPDATE 3: The Rams promoted Leger Douzable from the practice squad to the active squad to fill Hollis Thomas’s spot. UPDATE 2: Douglas is promoted to the active squad [...]

Rams Cut Hollis Thomas

The Rams cut veteran DT Hollis Thomas this morning.  Hollis Thomas was signed as a free agent at the beginning of training camp.  He never had the desired impact the Rams were hoping he would.  He has had a career as a wide-body run-stuffing DT and with the Rams he didn’t live up to expectations.  [...]

David Vobora Suspended 4 Games

Rams starting OLB David Vobora has been suspended 4 games for the use of PEDs. Vobora’s representatives claim that he must have taken a tainted supplement because he followed the rules and regulations in regards to the supplements he was taking.  They claim that the supplement had a banned supplement in the product that was [...]

Robinson to IR – Rams Promote Jones

The Rams placed leading WR Laurent Robinson on the IR yesterday, ending his season and promoted WR Nate Jones from the practice squad to fill his roster spot. That sets up the Rams WR corps like this: WR1: Donnie Avery WR2: Keenan Burton WR3: Danny Amendola WR4: Ruvell Martin WR5: Nate Jones Not exactly going [...]

0-3 Rams – Where Does This Leave Us?

Ok, let’s just lay this out here. Marc Bulger is done. He has been sliced, diced, deep fried, stir fried, baked, shaked, flam bayed, puréed, broiler, chewed up and let’s face it… spit out. I don’t know the man at all, but professionally I have never liked him. I have always thought it was a [...]

Quote of the Day

Not only did Dahl finish the game, he wound up as the Rams’ leading tackler, with 11. He also was solid in pass coverage in the 36-17 loss. “It was nice to know that you could put a guy in there with limited reps,” coach Steve Spagnuolo said. “He made some plays for us.” -St. [...]

RamView – Week 3 – 9/27

RamView, September 27, 2009 From Row HH (Report and opinions from the game.) Game #3: Packers 36, Rams 17 Trying to give the Packers more than they expected today, the Rams bogged down in turnovers, penalties, and a defense yet to learn that bend-but-don’t-break doesn’t mean bend over backwards. And in the end, the Rams [...]