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NFL draft 2012: St. Louis Rams do plenty of dealing and help Washington Redskins and Dallas Cowboys reload

nydailynews.com

If Robert Griffin III of the Redskins or Morris Claiborne of the Cowboys is responsible for beating the Giants next season and prevent them from making the playoffs to defend their Super Bowl title, then blame the Rams.

stltoday.com

Following selection of Missouri Western's Greg Zuerlein, kicker Josh Brown to be released.

stltoday.com

South Carolina offensive lineman, kicker from Missouri Western follow in fifth and sixth.

ESPN.com

The St. Louis Rams used six of the 17 choices for NFC West teams through the first four rounds of the 2012 NFL draft. I've shaded the Rams' choices for easier identification in the chart. Note that three of the first five choices used by NFC West teams …

CNNSI.com

NEW YORK (AP) -- Wide receiver Chris Givens, the first player selected from Wake Forest in this year's NFL draft, has been taken by St. Louis to open the fourth round Saturday.

Associated Press, ESPN.com

Nick Toon and Lamar Miller know all about tough tasks. Their challenges won't get any easier as they head to the NFL.

ESPN.com

The St. Louis Rams added to their team speed by selecting Wake Forest receiver Chris Givens with the first pick of the fourth round Saturday. Givens has run 40 yards in the 4.4-second range and quicker. He comes with some question marks, having been sus…

seattletimes.com

Wide receivers and more trades were trendy Saturday at the NFL draft.

stltoday.com

Chris Givens' straight-line speed draws comparison to Jeremy Maclin.

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

With the first pick of the second day of the 2012 NFL draft, the Rams took a guy who could give ESPN an endless supply of obvious puns for the next decade.  And the puns will be flowing frequently, if the assessment of Rams receivers coach Ray Sherman i…

Evan Silva, profootballtalk.com

The St. Louis Rams will kick off the fourth round with the 96th pick later today. Through two days, here is where each team stands in terms of draft selections made and the picks they’ve got left: Arizona Cardinals No. 13: Notre Dame receiver Michael Fl…

stltoday.com

Coach Jeff Fisher and GM Les Snead provided convincing proof that the Four Pillars of the past regime are long gone.

stltoday.com

In wide receiver Quick, Rams are convinced they found new secret weapon for Bradford.

stltoday.com

The Rams added a raw but talented wide receiver, a complementary running back for Steven Jackson and two talented cornerbacks on Day 2 of the NFL draft.

Rams execute game plan

Apr 28, 2012

stltoday.com

They were only a few hours away from the night they'd anxiously awaited, carefully plotted out and were finally on the verge of executing.

stltoday.com

Where players with area connections were selected or projected to be picked in the NFL draft:

stltoday.com

Through two rounds of the NFL draft, Alabama stood atop the individual talent list with five players selected. The national champs were followed by Stanford and Illinois with four apiece.

ESPN.com

No NFL team entered Friday in better position than the St. Louis Rams. No team owned more picks on what was the second day of the 2012 NFL draft. No team owned better picks. No team stood to gain more than the Rams and few, if any, had as much ground to…