gridironfans.com - 5/11/2008
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Torry Holt indicated that he is not interested in signing an extension with the Rams. Holt is due $5.65 and $6.65 million, respectively, in the final two years of his deal. "I have this year and next year, and hopefully I can finish those years out," Holt said. "Then, I'll see where I'm at physically." He added that the Panthers would "definitely be the top choice" if he leaves St. Louis in 2010.
Brown says NFL gave him reprieve
stltoday.com 5/10/2008 — Fakhir Brown May 9, 2008 -- Rams cornerback Fakhir Brown (left) closely shadows wide receiver Dante Hall during a Rams minicamp at the Russell Training Center in Earth City, Mo. (Chris Lee /P-D)
Who Will It Be This Year?
footballreviewdaily.com 5/11/2008 — Since the 1998 NFL Draft, a team that finished with a record in the bottom 10 of the league the previous season, and had a pick in the top 10 has gone on to make the playoffs the season after being in the bottom 10. Some people do not believe in the concept of parity that has been thrown around by NFL analysts for the better part of the last decade, but this stat shows that parity does indeed...
Will Holt bolt at the end of his contract?
stltoday.com 5/11/2008 — Rams Holt Torry Holt (81) would like to remain with Rams but is realistic. Long-time teammate Isaac Bruce is now a San Francisco 49er. (Chris Lee/P-D)
JACKSON LOOKS FORWARD TO PAYDAY
profootballtalk.com 5/12/2008 — Rams running back Steven Jackson, whose 1,528-yard season in 2006 was undermined by an injury-shortened 2007, is entering the final year of his rookie contract in 2008.
And he’s hoping to get paid big money to continue his NFL career ...
Rams LT Pace healthy, ready for camp (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NFL News 5/10/2008
Two injury-plagued years haven't hurt Orlando Pace's sense of humor. The Rams' former Pro Bowl tackle said on Saturday during the second day of St. Louis' minicamp that he is feeling good and looking forward to training camp. "I'm just getting ...
Labor Negotiations Under Way —
Mark Maske's NFL Insider 5/12/2008
Representatives of the league and the NFL Players Association had a labor negotiating meeting last Thursday in New York. Union chief Gene Upshaw revealed the bargaining session in a written statement on the Players Association's website, calling it ...