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Jeff Fisher Says He “Didn’t Pay Much Attention” to Sam Bradford’s Rough Second Season

Tuesday, May 15th, 2012

After a year away from coaching, Jeff Fisher is back and tasked with having to attempt to resurrect a franchise that hasn't had a winning season since 2003. Last year's two-win campaign was especially painful for the St. Louis Rams, primarily because the expectations were high as former top pick ...

Steven Jackson Would like to See the Rams Draft a Deep Threat in the First Round

Monday, April 23rd, 2012

The St. Louis Rams haven't participated in a playoff game during Steven Jackson's seven-year tenure as the team's starting running back. The 2004 first-round pick out of Oregon State is a two-time All-Pro, but he's never been surrounded by enough talent to experience success in the win column. Despite the fact ...

Cortland Finnegan Says New Contract With St. Louis Won’t Affect His Motivation

Monday, March 19th, 2012

Some people like to label Cortland Finnegan as a bit of a dirty player. Others simply look at him as a hard-working, hard-hitting, undersized defensive back. Whichever side of the fence you sit on, don't expect Finnegan's attitude or mentality to change just because he's signed a five-year, $50 million ...

Jeff Fisher, St. Louis Rams Stay Plenty Active During the Offseason

Thursday, March 15th, 2012

Few NFL teams have been as active as the St. Louis Rams over the past week or so. First they pulled off the blockbuster trade of the offseason by unloading their No. 2 overall pick to Washington for a boatload of draft picks. Now they've signed cornerback Cortland Finnegan and ...

James Laurinaitis Deals with the Uncertainty Surrounding His Defensive Coordinator

Friday, March 9th, 2012

After yet another disappointing season where the Rams finished with the second worst record in the NFL, St. Louis decided it was time to make a number of changes this offseason. The Rams overhauled the brain trust and a new coaching staff was brought to St. Louis. One of the ...

New Rams GM Les Snead Talks About Inevitable Draft Trade, Waits to Hear From NFL on Gregg Williams

Wednesday, March 7th, 2012

For Les Snead, the first major decision he makes as the general manager of the St. Louis Rams might be the most important move of his front-office career. The Rams have made no secret of the fact that they're shopping the No. 2 overall pick in the 2012 NFL draft, ...

Jeff Fisher Is Ready To Coach The Team That Crushed His Super Bowl Dream

Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

After a lone year away from the NFL, Jeff Fisher, the recently introduced head coach of the St.Louis Rams, says his batteries are recharged and he's ready to go taking on the challenge of reviving a 2-14 football team that tied for the NFL's worst record. Fisher opted for the ...

Steven Jackson Saddened by Firing of Steve Spagnuolo, Not Discouraged However by Rams’ Chances to Contend in Future Years

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012

The 2011 NFL season is over and done with for the St. Louis Rams, and following last year's encouraging 7-9 campaign, the Rams have to be considered one of the league's bigger disappointments. St. Louis won just two games, a huge step back after taking two big steps forward in ...

Brandon Lloyd Says the Transition to St.Louis has been “smooth”, Questions whether Tim Tebow can Hack it Against “Formidable Opponents.”

Thursday, October 27th, 2011

After being traded from Denver to St. Louis during the NFL trading deadline last week, Brandon Lloyd hauled in six receptions for 74 yards against the Dallas Cowboys despite having had just three days of practice with the Rams. When you compare Lloyd's numbers to when he was in Denver ...

Steve Spagnuolo: “There’s not a lot of things we can do right now”

Tuesday, October 4th, 2011

There are a number of disappointing teams in the NFL this year. Of course Philadelphia is right there in that conversation. After an offseason full of excitement the “Dream Team” is just 1-3 on the year. However, the Rams have to be right there in that conversation as well. Last ...