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• St Louis Rams defensive end Victor Adeyanju out two-to-four weeks

  Adeyanju, a fourth-round pick in 2006 who started seven games last year, was sent back to St. Louis on Monday to have pins inserted. Coach Scott Linehan said it could be as short as two weeks and as long as a month before Adeyanju is cleared to return. He is competing for a backup spot at end after the Rams took Chris Long with the second pick of the draft. Adeyanju started nine games his rookie season after the Rams released Anthony Hargrove in a disciplinary move, and is perhaps the team's best run defender. ... Posted Jul 28 2008, 06:00 PM by RamFan with | with no comments Filed under: Victor Adeyanju, Scott Linehan, Chris Long

• Rams sign second overall pick DE Chris Long

  The St. Louis Rams and defensive end Chris Long, the second overall pick in the draft, reached an agreement on a contract Saturday night, according to a published report. Long, the son of Hall of Famer Howie Long, is expected to sign a deal that covers at least five years early next week, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported on its web site. The Rams report to training camp at Concordia University in Mequon, Wis., on Thursday. ... Posted Jul 20 2008, 12:04 AM by RamFan with | with no comments Filed under: Chris Long

• St. Louis Rams take Chris Long in the 2008 NFL draft

  Chris Long was a unanimous All-America selection, winner of the Ted Hendricks Award (given to the nation's top defensive end) and the ACC Defensive Player of the Year in 2007. Long missed five games in 2004 while suffering from mononucleosis. He is the son of Oakland Raiders Hall of Fame defensive end Howie Long. ... Posted Apr 26 2008, 02:55 PM by RamFan with | with no comments Filed under: St Louis Rams, Chris Long, All-America selection