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 |
Rookie QB Lindley gets start for Cardinals
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Rams activate C Wells, waive FB Miller
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NFC West Spin cycle: Rams, Cardinals continue to roll downhill
While the Seahawks rested on their bye week, there was no rest for the weary Rams and Cardinals following losses to the Jets and Falcons.
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NFC West spin cycle: Unlikely tie tightens up division
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San Francisco and St. Louis played the NFL's first tie game in four years as both teams missed overtime field goals in Sunday's 24-24 outcome.
Rams rookie WRs a real study in contrast
While Rams rookie WR Chris Givens has quickly become a big-play force, it's been a much different story for fellow rookie Brian Quick.
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In a week in which two NFC West teams were on bye, the Seahawks moved above the .500 mark and the Cardinals continued to flounder.
Rams makeshift O-line unsettled at left guard
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Thursday's 60-second rant: NFC West defenses bending and breaking bad
PFW executive editor Dan Arkush reflects on the sudden vulnerability of the defenses in St. Louis, Seattle and Arizona.
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Both the Rams and the Seahawks had Sundays they'd like to forget after losses to the Patriots and Lions, respectively.
Patriots rout Rams in London
Tom Brady led touchdown drives on the Patriots' first five possessions Sunday and New England ran over the St. Louis Rams 45-7 in London.
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.
