Isaiah Pead

Dan Pompei's Bears mailbag

2013-05-16 08:34:00

I understand that Kyle Long will miss the�team's off season program due to an NFL rule. But does this stop him from working with some gurus not of the Bears staff to ready himself for �training camp seeing his brief time spent at his position? Also I...

Rams appear ready to rev it up

2013-04-29 06:14:02

It's very rare these days for an NFL team to run more than it passes over the course of a season. But Jeff Fisher's teams did so eight times in his 16 full seasons as head coach in Tennessee and Houston. Usually it was Fisher's worst teams that passed...

Grading the draft: What grade should the Cowboys get?

2013-04-28 00:00:00

NFC East Dallas Cowboys CThe Cowboys were the most hotly debated team after the first round. Did they get enough in a trade with the 49ers? Did they reach to take Frederick? They rebounded nicely by taking the best available the rest of the way, but...

Rams make quick work of it on Day 3 of draft

2013-04-28 03:04:02

The answer: A highly-decorated blocker. A speedy corner. An underrated runner. The question: What happened on Day 3 of the draft at Rams Park? After taking Alabama center/guard Barrett Jones in Round 4 and Miami (Fla.) cornerback Brandon McGee in...

St. Louis Post-Dispatch Bernie Miklasz column

2013-04-28 03:04:02

General manager Les Snead and head coach Jeff Fisher have been busy pulling weeds since walking onto the grounds of Rams Park in early 2012. They've been pruning the roster and trimming aging players, slow players, mediocre players, broken-down players,...

Rams draft Alabama center with closet full of trophies

2013-04-28 00:00:00

Center Barrett Jones, who was taken in the fourth round of the 2013 NFL draft by the St. Louis Rams, was such a highly decorated player at Alabama that he doesn't have room to display all of his trophies. As a junior, Jones won the Outland Trophy as the...

There's a lot of ways the Rams could go in the 2013 NFL draft

2013-04-25 00:00:00

The St. Louis Rams have plenty of options heading into the 2013 NFL draft. With two first-round picks -- No. 16 and No. 22 -- the Rams have the firepower to move up in the draft. They also could try to move down like they did last year and collect...

Rams coy about intentions as NFL draft nears

2013-04-24 00:00:00

ST. LOUIS _ Back in the days of general manager Charley Armey's tenure, the Rams' annual pre-draft news conference was dubbed the "Riverdance" by some. Why? A lot of tap dancing and high-stepping by team officials around the questions posed by members...

Pierce finding stride

2012-12-29 12:59:00

The vision of Ravens rookie running back Bernard Pierce is clearer nowadays on the football field. Following a more patient approach has paid dividends for Pierce, and the AFC North champion Ravens. The third-round draft pick from Temple has emerged...

Ravens rookie running back Bernard Pierce's production increasing

2012-12-14 14:28:00

Six running backs were drafted ahead of Ravens rookie running back Bernard Pierce last spring. With the exception of first-round draft picks and starters Doug Martin (1,234 yards, 10 touchdowns) and Trent Richardson (869 yards, nine touchdowns),...

Rams look to do a better job this time vs. Redskins

2012-09-15 21:58:00

After the St. Louis Rams lost their opener in the final seconds at Detroit, coach Jeff Fisher was showered with praise and compliments from friends and admirers for what almost happened. Attaboys, Fisher could do without. "I'm getting texts and emails...

Return specialist a pressing need for Ravens

2012-04-06 12:53:00

It was hardly a secret that the Ravens were interested in acquiring a return specialist this offseason. After all, they had Ted Ginn Jr. in for a visit before he re-signed with the San Francisco 49ers and they were reportedly linked to receiver and...

I was quite surprised to see him get the majority of carries after Steven Jackson went out with a groin, and not Isaiah Pead. Oh well, might as well roll with it. He's a must-own for Jackson owners until we know more about the ol' groin situaish.

2012-09-18 12:29:00

Ravens cornerback Corey Graham (No. 24) and Omar Brown (No. 45) try to stop Rams running back Isaiah Pead in the first half.

2012-08-30 00:00:00

, RB, Cincinnati Pead, a shifty back with third-down capabilities, turned heads at the Senior Bowl as a kick returner. The Ravens want a return specialist, but Pead would also provide insurance should the Ray Rice situation get ugly (not that I expect that to happen).

2012-02-26 00:00:00