Archive for the 'Rumors' Category
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Rumors Circle the Rams
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 [...]
Pre-game Linehan Update
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 [...]
Posted by Jeff Roman on Sep 28 20084th Round Pick Burton to Make a Big Impact This Season?
From: Pro Football Weekly
Although Rams second-round rookie Donnie Avery, who was the highest-selected receiver in the 2008 draft, has received more attention from the media, we hear the team’s fourth-round pick, WR Keenan Burton, could end up making just as big an impact as Avery, if not bigger. The word is both Avery and Burton [...]
Source: Rams Disappointed Not Landing OL Sims
From: Pro Football Weekly
We hear the Rams were pretty disappointed after the division-rival Niners beat them to the punch in securing the services of veteran OL Barry Sims, who started 119 games in nine seasons in Oakland before being released at the end of February. Word is the team believes it needs more depth at [...]
PFW: Could Final Pick in Draft Make the Rams Roster?
From: Pro Football Weekly
The Rams selected Idaho LB David Vobora with the last selection in this year’s 252-player draft, but with depth at linebacker in short supply in St. Louis, we hear Vobora will be far from irreverent, as both he and fellow seventh-round pick Chris Chamberlain appear to have an excellent shot at making [...]
Klopfenstein and Pittman Impressing so far in OTA’s
From: Pro Football Weekly
Rams head coach Scott Linehan, who team insiders tell us continues to look and act like he has been given a new lease on life, believes the two most improved players in this year’s OTAs were third-year TE Joe Klopfenstein, who has struggled more often than not during his first two seasons [...]
Report: Sims Is Coming To Town
Free agent O-lineman Barry Sims will visit with the Rams on Friday in Earth City, according to the “St. Louis Post-Dispatch.” Sims played in 119 games during nine seasons for the Oakland Raiders before the organization released him in late February. The paper says the 6-foot-5, 300-pounder met with San Francisco officials earlier this week and [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 11 2008



