St. Louis Rams
Robert Quinn - #94 - DE
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 4"/ 264 lbs. |
| Birthday | 05/18/1990 |
| Birthplace | Ladson, SC |
| College | North Carolina |
| Years played | 3 |
| Drafted | 2011, 1st round, 14th pick by Rams |
Patriots sign WR Lloyd, DE Scott
The Patriots have signed two free agents, WR Brandon Lloyd and DE Trevor Scott, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Saturday evening.
Rams add DL Langford with four-year deal
Needing help on the defensive line, the Rams on Saturday reached a deal with DE Kendall Langford.
Rams sign ex-Packers C Wells
The Rams have reached a contract agreement with former Green Bay free-agent C Scott Wells, PFW correspondent Jim Thomas reported Friday evening.
Raiders enter fray, sign Brisiel, Bartell
The Raiders made their first two free-agent signings Friday, adding former Rams CB Ron Bartell and ex-Texans OG Mike Brisiel.
Holmgren: Browns' trade offer to Rams equal to Redskins'
Mike Holmgren says the Browns made an offer to the Rams for the No. 2 overall pick in April's draft that "was every bit the offer that was chosen."
Cowboys show desperation for quality cover men
The Cowboys signed former Chiefs CB Brandon Carr to a five-year deal worth a reported $50.1 million, which is an awfully steep price.
Finnegan a nice fit for aggressive Rams
The Rams continue to make their presence felt around the league with the tentative signing of CB Cortland Finnegan, their top target in free agency regardless of position.
Rams sign prized CB Finnegan
The Rams have reached an agreement with free-agent CB Cortland Finnegan on a five-year deal worth $50 million, ESPN's Adam Schefter first reported Tuesday evening.
Report: Rams to cut CB Bartell, DE Hall
The Rams will release CB Ron Bartell, who suffered a season-ending neck injury in Week One last season.
Report: Rams release Brown, Robbins, Bannan
The Rams released C Jason Brown and DTs Fred Robbins and Justin Bannan on Monday, according to PFW correspondent Jim Thomas.
Rams trade No. 2 pick to Redskins
The Rams have agreed to trade the No. 2 pick to the Redskins for three first-round picks and a second-rounder, with Robert Griffin III the 'Skins' target.
Rams right back on fast track
Rebounding strongly from the "Bountygate" mess that is likely to lead to a lengthy suspension for their new defensive coordinator, the Rams are flying high after a blockbuster trade.
Rams bracing for worst regarding Williams
With no end in sight to the "Bountygate" brouhaha, our sources in St. Louis tell us the Rams are bracing for the worst regarding their new defensive coordinator.
Williams' plight last thing Rams need
Rest assured new Rams head coach Jeff Fisher didn't anticipate the potentially huge problems facing Gregg Williams, his new defensive coordinator.
Williams en route to New York for "bounty" rule meeting
Rams defensive coordinator Gregg Williams will meet with NFL security officials in New York concerning alleged violations of the NFL's bounty rules, according to sources.
PLAYER NEWS
Quinn, who leads the team with 8 1-2 sacks, is active after being listed as questionable.|||||||
He missed two days of practice and was limited on Friday.
Quinn has been charged with drunken driving in suburban St. Louis, police and court officials said Thursday. Florissant police Capt. Tim Lowery said Quinn was involved in a one-car accident on an exit ramp along Interstate 270 at 5:38 a.m. on July 10. Lowery said the responding officer suspected Quinn was intoxicated and arrested him without incident.|||||||
In addition to the drunken-driving charge, Quinn is charged with failure to exercise a high degree of care, and with having no insurance. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Oct. 11, said Anna Davis, clerk for the municipal court in Florissant.
The St. Louis Rams and Quinn agreed to terms on a four-year contract with an option for a fifth season.|||||||
Quinn, the 14th pick out of North Carolina, had to wait five days after changing agents before signing. He missed the first day of training camp on Saturday but is expected to be on the field Sunday.
The St. Louis Rams have added pass rush help, taking North Carolina defensive end Robert Quinn with the 14th pick of the NFL draft on Thursday night.|||||||
Quinn was one of three Tar Heels kicked off the team last fall for receiving improper benefits and he left after his junior year after being declared permanently ineligible. The Rams are satisfied the mistake that kept Quinn off the field last year was out of character. "He's the furthest thing from a criminal, thug, bad kid," general manager Billy Devaney said. "Nothing like that at all. He made a rookie mistake, a dumb college mistake and he paid the price for it."