Published on: 2nd July, 2010
A glance at the top stories Friday afternoon on ESPN.com will tell you that The Netherlands beat Brazil in the World Cup; that Ghana and Uruguay played extra time to decide their World Cup match; that LeBron James met with the Heat and will meet with the ...Published on: 11th May, 2010
ST. LOUIS — Bobby Carpenter is looking forward to a fresh start. The newest member of the St. Louis Rams was officially traded from the Dallas Cowboys on Monday in exchange for offensive tackle Alex Barron. Both Carpenter and Barron are former first-round draft picks who have not lived ...Published on: 3rd May, 2010
ST. LOUIS—Sam Bradford's first weekend as a pro is over. Now the hard part begins. "This is the beginning of the work process for me," Bradford said Sunday following the fifth and final practice of the St. Louis Rams three-day rookie minicamp at Rams Park. "One of the ...Published on: 24th April, 2010
ST. LOUIS—Sam Bradford grew up a fan of Troy Aikman. Now he’ll wear his number. Handed No. 8 by the St. Louis Rams, the former Oklahoma quarterback and No. 1 overall pick Thursday night in the NFL draft, was introduced to the St. Louis media Friday at Rams Park. "I grew ...Published on: 17th April, 2010
The NFL draft is largely a crap shoot. Teams do their research, scrutinize each player thoroughly, do their scouting evaluations, and even after all that and more, sometimes they still miss. Nowhere is the risk/reward factor greater than with the team holding the No. 1 overall selection. That's the position the ...Published on: 10th April, 2010
1. St. Louis Rams: Sam Bradford, QB, Oklahoma While Ndamukong Suh may be the best player in the draft, the Rams desperately need a franchise quarterback as they build for the ...Published on: 28th February, 2010
INDIANAPOLIS - St. Louis Rams' coach Steve Spagnuolo said he would like to find a quarterback that has the same kind of leadership intangible like James Laurinaitis, whom the Rams selected at the top of last year's second round. "Leadership is really important to that position, just like ...Published on: 28th February, 2010
A day after Billy Devaney talked about Sam Bradford's shoulder, St. Louis Rams head coach Steve Spagnuolo said he agrees with his general manager "100 percent." Devaney said Friday here at the NFL Scouting Combine that the Rams would use the health evaluation from the Combine along with ...Published on: 6th January, 2010
As the college football season wraps up Thursday night with the BCS championship game from Pasadena, we can reflect on the college bowl season and try to figure out what we gained. We learned is that the ACC is not that good, the Big Ten is better than it’s given credit ...Published on: 5th January, 2010
ST. LOUIS — There won’t be any knee-jerk reactions at Rams Park. Following a 1-15 season that ended with Sunday’s 28-6 loss to San Francisco, Rams coach Steve Spagnuolo said he won’t make any changes to his coaching staff as he heads into his first full offseason. "You don’t just jump ship ...