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 |
Rams RB Jackson misses Wednesday practice
Rams RB Steven Jackson missed practice on Wednesday. He had surgery on his left ring finger on Monday and his status for Sunday's game against the Panthers is unknown.
Rams sign S Lewis; place DT Ryan on I.R.
The Rams have signed veteran SS Michael Lewis and placed DT Clifton Ryan on injured reserve.
Rams RB Jackson has finger surgery
Rams RB Steven Jackson had surgery Monday to repair a crack in his left ring finger, but is not expected to miss any game time.
More running room leading to increased production for Jackson
Concerns about the Rams' offense caused many owners to pass on RB Steven Jackson this summer. But thanks to an improved passing game, Jackson is doing just fine.
Bucs come back to top Rams on late TD
Josh Freeman led another Tampa Bay fourth-quarter comeback, throwing a 1-yard touchdown pass to Cadillac Williams with 10 seconds remaining Sunday to give the Buccaneers an 18-17 victory over the St. Louis Rams.
Jackson passes Dickerson as Rams' all-time leading rusher
A three-yard run in the second quarter on Sunday made RB Steven Jackson the Rams' all-time leading rusher, passing Hall of Famer Eric Dickerson.
Long: More comfort with scheme key behind Rams' improved pass rush
Why is the Rams' pass rush so much better this season? Starting DLE Chris Long told PFW that another year in the system is the biggest reason.
Rookie Meter: Undrafted Ivory makes a splash
Rams QB Sam Bradford regains the top spot in this week's Rookie Meter, but last Sunday belonged to undrafted Saints RB Chris Ivory.
Rams follow Spagnuolo's blueprint to a tee
For the first time in his two years as head coach of the Rams, Steve Spagnuolo’s master plan was masterfully carried out by his troops on both sides of the ball in Week Six.
Defense key as Rams upset Chargers 20-17
The Rams pummeled Chargers QB Philip Rivers, stuffing the league's No. 1 offense, and prevailed with a 20-17 victory.
Forgotten: Billy Wade
Mike Beacom looks at the up-and-down career of Billy Wade, who went from heralded college star to bench-warmer in Los Angeles to championship signalcaller in Chicago before exiting the NFL at the age of 36.
Rams game to appear on local TV
St. Louis fans will be able to watch their team play on Sunday, after the Rams announced they have avoided a local blackout for Week Six thanks to some last-minute help from their sponsors.
Rams are going to really miss Clayton
There's no way around the fact that the Rams are going to have a very difficult time compensating for the loss of WR Mark Clayton with a season-ending knee injury.
Rams promote WR Alexander, place TE Johnson on I.R.
The Rams promoted WR Danario Alexander from the practice squad on Tuesday after officially placing WR Mark Clayton on the season-ending injured reserve list.
Losing Clayton bad news for Bradford
Rams QB Sam Bradford quickly developed a nice rapport with WR Mark Clayton, but now he'll have to get used to life without his top target.
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.
