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2009 Offensive Line Rankings

While the offensive line might not represent a direct draft day decision for your roster, few areas of knowledge can offer a competitive advantage in fantasy football like having a good grasp of the various units of trench soldiers around the league. So with that in mind, each year at FanHouse we break down every NFL...

FanHouse Mock Draft: St. Louis Rams Select OT Jake Long No. 2

With each pick of the FanHouse mock draft, we get into the head of an NFL general manager and let you know who he'll pick and why.A lot of people feel like Glenn Dorsey has to be the guy the Rams take in this spot, especially after a good workout that eased concerns about his knees. Others recognize the Rams' woes at pass...

NFL Offseason Roadmap: St. Louis Rams

NFL Offseason Roadmap is a series focused on the needs of NFL teams as they begin the offseason.1. Offensive Tackle. The Rams have been lucky to have an incredible franchise left tackle for the last 11 seasons, and his play did as much for The Greatest Show on Turf as anyone else. But Orlando Pace has been ludicrously...

The Rams Have to Go (Jake) Long

The Rams have a lot of needs -- receiver, linebacker, safety, and corner, but the team's two most glaring needs come in the trenches. With the second selection and three various lineman expected to go within the first five, they'll get someone to immediately help on either line. Assuming they don't trade down.Let's guess...

The Rams are Getting Their Health On

It's a very, very, very distant second to actually winning a game, but there's a bit of good news in St. Louis: at least they're getting healthier, at least in certain areas.Linebacker Pisa Tinoisamoa and guard Richie Incognito returned to practice on Wednesday. Tinoisamoa will return to the lineup Sunday, while...

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05/18/12 The Seattle Seahawks sign OT Alex Barron Source: Seahawks Locker The Seahawks have signed 29-year old OT Alex Barron.
05/15/12 Sports digest: San Francisco 49ers draft pick tears... Source: The Mercury News - San Jose CA Linebacker Darius Fleming, the 49ers' fifth-round draft pick from Notre Dame, tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee during last weekend's rookie minicamp.
05/15/12 Seahawks sign former Rams 1st-rounder OT Alex Barron Source: CBSSports.com The possible bad news arrived over the weekend when Dan Pompei of the National Football Post wrote that "A decent chance exists that Seahawks ' 2011 first round pick James Carpenter will not play in 2012 because his knee was torn up so severely last season. The Seahawks have protected themselves at the right tackle position by re-signing Breno Giacomini and Paul McQuistan and adding free agent Frank Omiyale. Carpenter has had a hard time mentally with the recovery process, but had a recent spurt in which he made some good progress."
05/15/12 Seahawks Make Roster Moves Source: NFL - Seattle Seahawks In their place, Seattle agreed to terms with tackle Alex Barron, tight end Cooper Helfet, cornerback Donny Lisowski and tackle Andrew Mitchell.
05/12/12 Barron scattered in with all of Seattle's rookies Source: The Seattle Times - Seattle WA Alex Barron got down into his three-point stance at left tackle, looked to his right and saw a seventh-round draft pick that has never played on the offensive line at any level of football.