Rams seem to prefer C. Long over Dorsey

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NFL Draft JabberOrama
Published 4/26/2008 by Lee at Football Jabber
... I said I would be happy to be a draft pick, and that hasn’t changed,” The 6-foot-7, 236-pound Flacco said. “All I wanted was the opportunity to be in the NFL, the opportunity that I have now. Just the chance.“I know whoever picks me wants me.” SFGate.com looks at the several options for the Niners . The Charlotte Observer has the Odds for what the Panthers will do if your a betting man. Two guys in Macon, GA. They sit… they talk draft . The Rams weigh Dorsey vs. Long . Another “ Shockey to the Saints , maybe ” story. This ...

Rams to go Long?
Published 4/26/2008 by VanRam <info@turfshowtimes.com> at Turf Show Times: Front Page Posts
... Opinions still seem to be split, but the news that the Rams lean toward Chris Long with their first round pick over Dorsey is a change from what we've been hearing the last two days. Recall there was an "80% chance" they'd draft Dorsey according to informed speculation in a ...

RAM NOW LEANING LONG?
Published 4/26/2008 by Mike Florio at ProFootballTalk.com
Though LSU defensive tackle Glenn Dorsey supposedly is the higher-rated player on the Rams’ board, the Rams reportedly are now focusing on Virginia defensive end Chris Long. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch  claims that the Rams have settled on Long , a sentiment echoed moments ago by Adam Schefter of NFL Network. This means (duh) that the Rams weren’t able to get the Falcons to come up a spot to get Dorsey.  It was reported earlier today on ESPN that Falcons G.M. Tom Dimitroff claims he never made a call to trade up.  It’s possible, then, that the talk was aimed at getting the ...

Rams Not Offering 2nd Rounder For Sheppard
Published 4/26/2008 by Patrick Dorsey at The NFL Source
... According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, amid reports that the Rams were offering their second rounder to the Eagles for cornerback Lito Sheppard, two officials from the organization denied that they were, saying that they’re just interested. ...

NFL Saturday: Dolphins Get Ayodele, Fasano; Saints Eye Shockey, Sheppard
Published 4/26/2008 by Joel 'DiG' DiGiacomo at Football for Breakfast
... Times) Raiders: DeAngelo Hall: It’s All About the ‘O’ (Oakland Tribune) NFC News Giants: Will Shockey Get Traded to the Saints? (Daily News) Cowboys: Ayodele, Fasano Dealt to Cowboys for 4th-Round Pick (Dallas Morning News) Eagles: Saints Best Offer for Sheppard So Far (Philadelphia Inquirer) Rams: Rams Seem to Prefer Chris Long (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)