Over the weekend, the Rams’ #1 draft pick, quaterback Sam Bradford finally signed his contract and it was for a lot of money. A believe the parlance is a “panty dropping amount”.
No. 1 overall draft pick Sam Bradford agreed to a six-year, $78 million contract with the St. Louis Rams Friday night, with $50 million in guaranteed money.
The Rams and the former Oklahoma quarterback concluded negotiations in time for the first full-squad workout, set for Saturday.
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KSDK Hitches It’s Wagon to the Worst Football Team in NFL (Rams)
We know what you are thinking: “Gosh I wish there were more shows about football on, and specifically shows about the worst team in the league.”
Well buddy, we have a surprise for you!
KSDK-TV said Tuesday that it will launch a new, half-hour Sunday morning sports program in September as part of a new agreement with the St. Louis Rams.
Tentatively titled “Rams Tailgate,” the magazine-type program will showcase the lives of Rams players and coaches both on and off the field, the television station said, and “go beyond the traditional X’s and O’s of typical football pregame programs.
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Stadium Health Inspection Report: The St. Louis Blues Are Really Clean
The Blues Win Something! Hello? Hello?! They Won Something. No one cares?
Ok, we might have been overselling it somewhat. They didn’t really win anything…but their stadium did!
According to ESPN, out of the three major sporting venues in St. Louis, only the Blues’ home, the Scottrade Center, score perfect with no “critical violations”. The score is a percentage of vendors with health code violations out of the total vendors.
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Rams and Terrell Owens: Getting Desperate Already?
According to ESPN, our, last in the league but first in your hearts, St. Louis Rams are interested in signing general dick-head wide receiver Terrell Owens.
The Rams asked Owens through his agent, Drew Rosenhaus, if he would consider a serious contract proposal, even though they are not considered a playoff contender. Rosenhaus told the team Owens would definitely consider it, sources said.
One source said the Rams have gotten very aggressive in their pursuit of Owens and it’s possible that Owens will sign with the Rams or Bengals within the next 48 to 72 hours.
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Five Better Names for the Rams Mascot
“Hey, we know we suck so bad it hurts, but what if we let you rename our mascot! That help at all? …ok, well we’ve already printed the flyers so we’re doing this thing anyway.” – The St. Louis Rams
After 1,700 submissions the final round of voting has begun with your choices being (hold on to your hat now): Archie, Rammer, Rampage, Ramsey, and Rush.
Somewhere in St. Louis, Fredbird is shaking his head in disgust.
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Maybe the Rams Should Just Tell Isaac Bruce to Not Retire Right Now
The Rams traded for Isaac Bruce today. Don’t get excited, he won’t be playing.
The St. Louis Rams traded with the San Francisco 49ers to acquire Bruce, the team announced today. The Rams and Bruce will hold a news conference on Wednesday, June 9, at 12:30 p.m. in the Russell Training Center auditorium.
In his accomplished 16-year career, Bruce ranks fifth in the NFL with 1,024 career receptions, one of only six players in NFL history to have 1,000 career receptions.
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Mardy Gilyard Got Robbed
Newly drafted Rams wide receiver Mardy Gilyard got jacked.
“I am OK. Just upset, you know, more than anything,” Gilyard said Tuesday from his Northern Kentucky home. “It’s part of living in the city. I know from my experiences in the city when it warms up – as soon as it warms up – the grimy cats in the city come out. I wasn’t paying attention to my surroundings as much as I should have been.
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Welcome to St. Louis Sam Bradford
“I can’t wait to get to St. Louis.” — Sam Bradford on ESPN
With the first pick of the NFL amateur draft, the Rams took the quarterback from Oklahoma Sam Bradford. This is the new face of the Rams franchise.
“You have no idea how excited I am just to have the opportunity to come to St. Louis and play my NFL career there,” Bradford said in a conference call. “It’s just a blessing and I can’t wait to get there and get to work.
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Stan Kroenke Was All Like POW and Khan Was All Like WHAT?! Over Last Minute Rams Bid
In a move that can be describe no other way than “utter badassery” current minority owner of the Rams and owner of the Denver Nuggets, Colorado Avalanche and some “Futbol” team you don’t care about, decided at the last possible second that “Yup, totally buying the Rams too.”
“We are pleased to announce that we have exercised our right to purchase the remaining interest in the St. Louis Rams football team under the terms of our Partnership Agreement,” Kroenke said in a statement.
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We Help the Rams Pick Next Season’s Slogan
The other day while driving though the city, dodging the commercials on the radio we caught a tidbit on 101 ESPN about the Rams. According to Brian Stull, the Rams coach Steve Spangnolo has created the new 2010-2011 season team motto! No one knows what it is yet, and “Stully” can’t wait to find out if it’s better than last year’s: “53 as 1”
If this is the news Stully is waiting for this Rams offseason, we don’t have a lot of faith in the new season.
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