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The St. Louis Rams used their first of three early second-round picks in the 2012 NFL draft to select Appalachian wide receiver Brian Quick. For a team whose offense has lacked a quality passing game since the days of “The Greatest Show on Turf,” Quick has the potential to be the big, productive receiver the Rams have dreamt of for quite some time. The selection comes at the expense of many prospects who could be considered better than Quick...  

ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Rams continued to address areas of need Saturday with the selection of wide receiver Chris Givens of Wake Forest in the fourth round and offensive guard Rokevious Watkins of South Carolina in the fifth round. The 5-foot-11, 198-pound Givens amassed 2,473 receiving yards on 163 receptions in his career. Last season, Givens set a school single-season record with 1,330 yards. He caught 83 passes and had nine touchdowns...  

St. Louis Rams Draft Grade | Why Janoris Jenkins was the best pick they made Janoris Jenkins may have his flaws, but after the St. Louis Rams were able to draft him with their second of two second-round picks, he landed Dan Arkush's "Best Pick" status for St. Louis. From: ProFootballWeekly Views: 0 0 ratings Time: 03:01 More in Sports  

The St. Louis Rams's NFL Draft grades for 2012 have, so far, been mostly positive, but there's a lot of variance in how experts see their No. 1 overall pick, Michael Brockers. ESPN's Todd McShay focused on Janoris Jenkins when he reviewed their ...  

On Thursday, April 26, the St. Louis Rams took their next step towards returning to contention by selecting LSU defensive tackle Michael Brockers. In one of their most productive drafts in years, the Rams made trades, took risks, and filled holes on the roster.  

2012 ST. Louis Rams draft grade rounds 1-3 grading the st. louis rams draft through 3 rounds i realize i put round 4 on the last pick, it was round 3 i don't no why i did that... minor error From: Ramsfanx99 Views: 67 2 ratings Time: 05:38 More in Sports  

You wouldn't know it from all the calls for the first pick of the St. Louis Rams' 2012 draft to go to Trent Richardson, but Steven Jackson had a minor renaissance season last year, after coming off his worst season as a professional. After ...  

The St. Louis Rams ' NFL Draft grades have improved markedly since the 2012 model ended, with days two and three bringing the Rams' interesting upside risks (like noted character risk Janoris Jenkins ) and good need choices (like wide receiver Chris Givens .) Mel Kiper approved, giving them a C+ for needs and a B+ for value according to Turf Show Times . The major refrain for his draft grades is ...  

Getting a handle on how the Rams will approach the draft, at least in the first round, is as unpredictable as the usual smokescreens that are sent up every year by NFL teams ... in the cutdown to 53 players. -WR Cadillac Williams had some productive ...  

How he fits: The Rams desperately needed help at wide receiver, especially after missing out on Justin Blackmon, Michael Floyd and A.J. Jenkins in the first round Thursday. Quick has very good size at 6-3, 220 and runs well enough at that size ...  

and with Steve Smith also in place all the incumbents but Danny Amendola—that's Brandon Gibson, Alexander, Austin Pettis, and Greg Salas—have a lot to worry about. Which reminds me—this would have been an excellent time to trade Danny ...  

Whether the St. Louis Rams draft a running back this Thursday or not, it seemed like Steven Jackson would at least be with ... Well maybe the Rams want to trend young at the running back position, and will look to move Jackson because of that?  

Matthew Hathaway of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch updates the Rams' stadium situation, but neither party is making public key aspects of the process. Kevin Lynch of the San Francisco Chronicle thinks the 49ers' draft moves show the team plans for ...  

ST. LOUIS (AP) In a May 14 story about the St. Louis Rams' proposal to improve the Edward Jones Dome, The Associated Press reported that the plan would add 6,000 seats. The team could add 6,000 seats for a Super Bowl but would not add permanent seating.  

The 2012 NFL offseason is winding down for the St. Louis Rams. The club has signed most, if not all, of its free agent targets, and the draft is now little more than a memory. With the Rams roster settling down, I think it's safe to say that the team has drastically improved from 2011.