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St. Louis Rams: Fisher Challenges Rams’ D to Break All-Time Sack Record

May 19, 2012   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Jeff Fisher has challenged the St. Louis Rams to break the NFL's all-time sack record. The current record is 72, set by the 1984 Chicago Bears. The Rams recorded 39 sacks in 2011, led by Chris Long, who registered 13 sacks.
Long is in just entering the prime years of his career, and he is a force from his left defensive end position. Robert Quinn, who plays the right defensive end spot, had five sacks last season as a rookie. Quinn looks like he is going to be an absolute stud on the right side, giving the Rams perhaps the best young pass rushing duo in the NFL.
Throw in defensive tackles Kendal Langford, brought in via free agency, and Michael Brockers, the No. 14 pick in the 2012 NFL draft, and the Rams' front four is perhaps the most talented young foursome in the NFL.
I also think Eugene Sims, who has seen quite a bit of playing time during his first two seasons, will be a key player in that rotation of defensive ends. Sims played in all 16 games last season, bu...

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