St. Louis Rams
Scott Wells - #63 - C
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 2"/ 300 lbs. |
| Birthday | 01/07/1981 |
| Birthplace | Spring Hill, TN |
| College | Tennessee |
| Years played | 10 |
| Drafted | 2004, 7th round, 50th pick by Packers |
Missing coordinator far from only problem for Rams' defense
A much bigger problem right now for the Rams' defense than the indefinite suspension of coordinator Gregg Williams is finding enough starters.
Rams add DE Hayes
The Rams have agreed to a one-year deal with DE William Hayes, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Financial terms of the deal were not announced.
St. Louis Rams
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NFC West draft needs
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Connecting the draft dots
PFW executive editor Dan Arkush offers a creative, draft-related perspective on five of the biggest NFL moves so far this offseason.
Holt will officially retire with Rams
WR Torry Holt will sign a one-day contract with the Rams so that he can officially retire as a member of the team. The official announcement will be made on Wednesday.
Rams sign LB Dunbar
LB Jo-Lonn Dunbar tweeted on Monday that he has reached an agreement to sign with the Rams. The four-year vet visited St. Louis on March 22.
Rams sign versatile OL Turner
Needing help on their offensive line, the Rams have signed versatile OL Robert Turner. Terms and conditions of the deal were not announced.
NFL awards compensatory picks; Raiders nab third-rounder
The NFL awarded 32 compensatory picks to 15 teams. Oakland was the only team to receive a third-rounder, the highest possible compensatory pick.
Rams add WR Smith, TE Mulligan
The Rams have added a pair of offensive players in free agency, signing WR Steve Smith and TE Matthew Mulligan.
Saints add ex-Rams LB Chamberlain
The Saints have agreed to a three-year deal with ex-Rams free-agent OLB Chris Chamberlain. Financial terms have not been announced.
Will Fisher be Rams' primary defensive voice?
Jeff Fisher said the Rams are planning on a collective effort to replace suspended defensive coordinator Gregg Williams. But don't be shocked if he calls plays.
Fisher: 'Collective effort' expected to replace Williams
Rams head coach Jeff Fisher said Wednesday a group effort would be used to replace suspended defensive coordinator Gregg Williams.
NFL comes down hard on Saints, Williams
The punishment for the Saints' "bounty" program includes a one-year suspension without pay for coach Sean Payton, the NFL announced Wednesday.
PLAYER NEWS
The agent for Wells says the free-agent center has agreed to a contract with the St. Louis Rams.|||||||
Agent Brian Parker says the longtime Green Bay Packers starter agreed to terms with the Rams on Friday after a free- agent visit there. Parker did not disclose terms of the deal.
Wells missed Monday's game against Denver because of pneumonia, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.|||||||
Coach Mike McCarthy said it was too early to tell whether Wells could play Sunday against Kansas City. He hass missed two straight games, the first because of a broken orbital bone.
Wells will miss next week's game after he broke a bone around his eye.|||||||
Wells told a Milwaukee radio station that a Chicago defensive lineman poked him. He said it's not a long-term serious injury. He will miss this week's game against Washington, then Green bay has a bye week. His next chance to play will be Oct. 29 against Denver. Jason Spitz will take over.
The Green Bay Packers and center Scott Wells agreed to a five-year, $15 million contract extension. The deal will take effect after this season. Wells' current contract, a three-year deal he signed as a rookie that included a signing bonus of only $22,250, expires at the end of the year.|||||||
Wells was a seventh-round draft pick out of Tennessee in 2004. He played center in college, but shuffled between guard and center in his first two years with the Packers. Wells became the team's full-time starting center this season after Mike Flanagan left as a free agent. By signing Wells now, the Packers can count some of the money against this year's salary cap.
