St. Louis Rams
Chris Givens - #13 - WR
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 0"/ 198 lbs. |
| Birthday | 12/06/1989 |
| Birthplace | Jackson, MS |
| College | Wake Forest |
| Years played | 2 |
| Drafted | 2012, 4th round, 1st pick by Rams |
Rams grab another target for Bradford at top of Round Four
The Rams continued addressing their serious need at wide receiver with the fourth-round selection of Wake Forest WR Chris Givens.
Fantasy spin: Rams RB Isaiah Pead
Isaiah Pead is a likely handcuff to Steven Jackson, and should fill a change-of-pace role for the Rams this season.
Rams get good return on second-round investments
The Rams certainly didn't hurt themselves with what appear to be three very solid second-round picks in Brian Quick, CB Janoris Jenkins and RB Isaiah Pead.
Fantasy spin: Rams WR Brian Quick
Brian Quick has the athletic ability to be a downfield threat as a rookie for the Rams.
More deals coming as NFL draft continues?
The second round begins Friday night with St. Louis on the clock. Unless, of course, the Rams and the rest of the teams are still in a trading mood.
Rams bag monster run stuffer in Brockers
With WR Justin Blackmon stolen away by Jacksonville, the Rams switched gears and traded down to take big-time run stuffer Michael Brockers.
Report: WR Simpson faces three-game suspension
The NFL will suspend former Bengals WR Jerome Simpson for three games, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported.
Rams OT Smith agrees to major pay cut
Rams OT Jason Smith has agreed to restructure his contract to give the team more salary-cap space.
Rams feeling good about 1-2 punch at QB
The Rams have more holes than most teams, but we hear they are very comfortable with Sam Bradford and Kellen Clemens at the all-important QB position.
Rams re-sign QB Clemens
The Rams have reached a one-year deal with QB Kellen Clemens, according to PFW correspondent Jim Thomas of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Financial terms were not announced.
Never say never in the NFC West
Could the high-flying Niners stumble while the down-and-out Rams rise up in the NFC West? PFW executive editor Dan Arkush won’t rule out those possibilities.
Report: Several teams contact Browns about No. 4 pick
Several teams have contacted the Browns about their fourth overall pick in the draft, The (Cleveland) Plain Dealer reported Friday night.
Broncos, DT Bannan reach deal
The Broncos have signed DL Justin Bannan, giving the team another body at a position of need. Terms and conditions of the deal were not announced.
Fisher finalizes coaching staff
Rams head coach Jeff Fisher finalized his coaching staff today and named Dave McGinnis as assistant head coach.
Report: Bengals reach agreement with ex-Rams OG Bell
Cincinnati has come to an agreement with ex-Rams free-agent OG Jacob Bell on a one-year contract, Pro Football Talk reports.
PLAYER NEWS
Givens caught a season-best 11 passes for 92 yards in Sunday's overtime victory against San Francisco.|||||||
The rookie's value seems to be only increasing as the fantasy season enters the stretch run. He's been targeted 27 times in the Rams' last three games.
Cornerback Janoris Jenkins and wide receiver Chris Givens are active against the New York Jets after getting benched last week.|||||||
Jenkins and Givens were suspended last week for violating team rules. Coach Jeff Fisher said during the week that both players would be back but did not say whether either would start.
St. Louis Rams rookies Janoris Jenkins and Givens are back on the field, and anxious to produce after serving one-game suspensions. Coach Jeff Fisher said both would play Sunday against the New York Jets, but didn't say whether they'd be starting. They were suspended for violating undisclosed team rules, and neither player said he was surprised by the punishment.|||||||
Givens, a wide receiver who was a fourth-round pick, had become the first rookie in NFL history with a 50-yard reception in five consecutive games. He started four games at wide receiver while Danny Amendola was out with a collarbone injury, but Amendola returned last week with 11 catches for 102 yards.