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Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando Should the Rams trade down from the No. 2 overall spot? Not on the surface. They already have nine draft choices, including three of the top 65 and four of the top 101. The second overall choice gives them an option unavailable to any other team: taking the highest-rated defensive player in the draft. And yet, the Rams have reason to be concerned about taking ... [link]

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Published 4/25/2008 by VanRam <info@turfshowtimes.com> at Turf Show Times: Front Page Posts
Trading down might not be the best move for the Rams, according to ESPN's Mike Sando, but taking a DT might not be the best move either. Here's the case against trading down "They already have nine draft choices, including three of the top 65 and four of the top 101. The second overall choice gives them an option unavailable to any other team: taking the highest-rated defensive player in the draft." ...

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