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  • rob723 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Rams
Draft Selections
T.J. Tampa Head Shot
PICK: 51 RND: 2 (LAR)
T.J. Tampa
CB Iowa State
Blake Corum Head Shot
PICK: 78 RND: 3 (LAR)
Blake Corum
RB Michigan
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 81 RND: 3 (LAR)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Mike Sainristil Head Shot
PICK: 83 RND: 3 (LAR)
Mike Sainristil
CB Michigan
Javon Foster Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 5 (LAR)
Javon Foster
OT Missouri
McCallan Castles Head Shot
PICK: 154 RND: 5 (LAR)
McCallan Castles
TE Tennessee
Nehemiah Pritchett Head Shot
PICK: 156 RND: 5 (LAR)
Nehemiah Pritchett
CB Auburn
Javion Cohen Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (LAR)
Javion Cohen
OG Miami (FL)
Michael Barrett Head Shot
PICK: 191 RND: 6 (LAR)
Michael Barrett
LB Michigan
Jalen Green Head Shot
PICK: 214 RND: 6 (LAR)
Jalen Green
S Mississippi State
Omar Speights Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (LAR)
Omar Speights
LB LSU
J.J. Weaver Head Shot
PICK: 218 RND: 6 (LAR)
J.J. Weaver
LB-EDGE Kentucky
Taulia Tagovailoa Head Shot
PICK: 221 RND: 7 (LAR)
Taulia Tagovailoa
QB Maryland
Draft Picks Received
Blake Corum Head Shot
PICK: 78 RND: 3 (SEA)
Blake Corum
RB Michigan
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 81 RND: 3 (SEA)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Javon Foster Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 5 (CLE)
Javon Foster
OT Missouri
McCallan Castles Head Shot
PICK: 154 RND: 5 (SEA)
McCallan Castles
TE Tennessee
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (CLE)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Ladd McConkey Head Shot
PICK: 19 RND: 1 (CLE)
Ladd McConkey
WR Georgia
Players Gained
Head Shot
Dorian Thompson-Robinson
QB
Draft Grade — Rams
Overall B
ValueB NeedB- TradesB- FutureA
The Rams did the meat-and-potatoes work well: B.

Of all the ways to open, the Rams chose the head-scratcher, spending pick 83 on Mike Sainristil with wide receiver and interior defensive lineman still wide open.

If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through wide receiver. That Pritchett pick is the receipt they will wave around later.

The Weaver reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade. They went 6 of 8 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the wide receiver spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick51 Rnd2 T.J. Tampa
T.J. Tampa slid further than he should have, and pick No. 51 is lovely value for the cornerback. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick78 Rnd3 Blake Corum
Blake Corum in No. 78 lands just on the right side of the ledger. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick81 Rnd3 Cooper Beebe
Cooper Beebe in the Round 3 slot is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick83 Rnd3 Mike Sainristil
They zigged when the board said zag, taking Mike Sainristil at cornerback with wide receiver and interior defensive lineman open.
Pick138 Rnd5 Javon Foster
Nice patience on Javon Foster, who had no business lasting to slot 138. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick154 Rnd5 McCallan Castles
McCallan Castles at Round 5, Pick 18 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick156 Rnd5 Nehemiah Pritchett
Value with a capital V on Nehemiah Pritchett in the 156th overall pick, a genuine coup. It is more luxury than necessity; they were already set here.
Pick157 Rnd5 Javion Cohen
Javion Cohen at pick No. 157 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick191 Rnd6 Michael Barrett
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Michael Barrett in the 191st pick. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick214 Rnd6 Jalen Green
A market-rate safety, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Jalen Green. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick216 Rnd6 Omar Speights
They let Omar Speights come to them and pounced at No. 216. They added to a strength when a need was still open elsewhere.
Pick218 Rnd6 J.J. Weaver
A reach for J.J. Weaver in the Round 6 slot; a little patience would have been rewarded. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick221 Rnd7 Taulia Tagovailoa
A straight-up fair deal on Taulia Tagovailoa at the 221st overall pick, value and slot in agreement. The roster fit checks out.