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 |
2012 STATS
| Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | 698 | 3 |
Rams sign five to practice squad
The Rams announced that they have signed the following five players to their practice squad: WR Danario Alexander, DB Marquis Johnson, OT Ryan McKee, WR Brandon McRae and OG Drew Miller.
Rams announce Bradford as starting QB
The Rams have named No. 1 overall pick Sam Bradford as their starting quarterback for the regular season.
Future is now for Rams' Bradford
One throw by rookie QB Sam Bradford cemented Rams head coach Steve Spagnuolo's belief that his team had made the correct decision in making Bradford the first overall draft choice in April.
Redskins, Rams make two trades
The Redskins and Rams made two separate trades Monday, with each team acquiring a rookie player that they believe could make the 53-man roster.
Rams high on rookie TE Hoomanawanui
We’re told there hasn’t been a more surprising player for the Rams this offseason than fifth-round TE Michael Hoomanawanui, who, aside from WR Danny Amendola, has been the team’s most reliable receiver.
Rams WR Avery out for season
The Rams announced late Friday that WR Donnie Avery suffered a season-ending knee injury in the Rams’ 36-35 preseason victory over the Patriots Thursday night.
Average value of NFL teams decreases
In Forbes magazine's annual ranking of NFL team values released Wednesday, the average value for NFL teams fell two percent.
Kroenke gives Rams badly needed stability
With Stan Kroenke officially becoming the seventh majority owner in the Rams' 73-year history Wednesday morning, the team's future in St. Louis appears to have been greatly solidified.
Kroenke officially named Rams' new owner
E. Stanley Kroenke has officially become the seventh majority owner in the team’s 73-year history. The decision was made by a vote by the league’s owners at a meeting in Atlanta Wednesday morning.
Rams' Jackson a back to build around
Rams RB Steven Jackson comes with some durability and team-offense concerns, but upon further review, he looks capable of having another very productive season, writes PFW's Mike Wilkening.
Bradford, Tate lead NFC West rookie crop
You’ll be making a mistake if you’re counting on youth to serve up much of a fantasy impact from the NFC West in 2010.
Reports: Westbrook will choose team soon
Reports are circulating that free-agent RB Brian Westbrook will make a decision Monday about which team he'll play for this season. Although one report said he'd choose the Rams, the team's contract negotiator refuted that.
Grant raises eyebrows as Rams' starting WLB
Where there's a will there's a way for LB Larry Grant, who has jumped ahead of fellow former Ohio State alum Bobby Carpenter as the starter at the “Will” position
Rams’ Bradford prepares for first big test
No. 1 overall pick Sam Bradford gets set to make his preseason debut on Saturday, but he already has impressed his coaches and teammates with his maturity and ability.
Rams S Butler out with sprained MCL
Rams head coach Steve Spagnuolo said after the team's Saturday-morning practice session that starting SS James Butler could be out for a prolonged period with a knee injury.
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.
