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St. Louis Rams 2013 Draft Preview

The Rams need more playmakers for quarterback Sam Bradford, but they also need to sure up the offensive line in front of him.St. Louis made some strides in protecting Bradford, allowing 20 fewer sacks in 2012 than they did in '11 but there is still plenty of room for improvement, particularly on the left side. The club made a significant commitment to ex-Dolphins tackle Jake Long, signing the former No. 1 overall pick to a four-year, $36 million dollar deal, in hopes of fixing that problem.The Rams also got Bradford a new toy by inking former Tennessee tight end Jared Cook to a five-year contract worth a million less than what Long got.St. Louis still need receivers, however, especially with Danny Amendola fleeing to New England. The Rams also need to replace running back Steven Jackson, who signed with Atlanta.Defensively the Rams really need help in the back seven especially at safety where 2012 starters Quintin Mikell and Craig Dahl were just pedestrian and are now both gone. The cl...

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