NFL draft: Rams take Florida State edge rusher Jared Verse in first round


by @sbsun

@sbsun— With no defensive players selected until No. 15, the Rams get the opportunity to take one of the top pass rushers in the draft, who will get the opportunity to contribute right away as a rookie.

KEYT—Rams make a rare first-round NFL draft pick, taking Florida State defensive end Jared Verse 19th. By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press HERMOSA BEACH, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams went seven years without a first-round pick in the NFL draft, in part, because they felt urgency to make the most of Aaron Donald’s exceptional presence. After selecting Florida State defensive end Jared Verse with the 19th overall pick on Thursday

WTOP—Rams make a rare first-round NFL draft pick, taking Florida State defensive end Jared Verse 19th. HERMOSA BEACH, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams selected Florida State defensive end Jared Verse with the 19th pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night. Verse had two productive seasons for the

WTOP—Colts take first defensive player of NFL draft, UCLA edge rusher Laiatu Latu at No. 15. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Laiatu Latu kept believing he would play in the NFL one day, even after team doctors at Washington told him a neck injury had ended his football career. On Thursday