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The Los Angeles Rams, and McSnead, have nailed nine starters in the last three NFL Drafts. They’ve accomplished this with only one first round pick. Read on to get an idea how this team was built, and for a glimpse on how the Greatest Show On Turf Era was destroyed.

The Rams recent drafts have been a series of home runs, and the key reason for the organization to continue to compete at such a high level.

Standouts:
2022: Kyren Williams, Quentin Lake
2023: Steve Avila, Byron Young, Kobi Turner, Puka Nacua, Ethan Evans.
2024: Jared Verse, Braden Fiske

Contributors:
2022: Cobi Durant, Derion Kendrick
2023: Warren McClendon,Davis Allen, Desjuan Johnson
2024: Blake Corum, Kam Kinchens, Josh Karty, Jordan Whittington, Beaux Limmer, Tyler Davis

(Note: The book is not yet complete on the 2024 contributors.)

Three Drafts: 9 standouts and 11 contributors.

Take a look at the Rams 11 drafts from 2000-to-2010

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Rams Draft Study: 2000 to 2010:

Total Drafted: 86


Impactful Starters: 4
–Steven Jackson, Chris Long, James Laurinaitis, Rodger Saffold.

Borderline: Ron Bartell, O.J. Atogwe, Pino Tinoisamoa, Richie Incognito, Adam Archuleta, and Ryan Pickett. (Starters but not game changers.)

Top 100 Draft Picks: 2000-2010:
39

Top 100 Draft Picks: 2022-2024:
7

Year & First-Round Picks:
2000: Trung Canidate
2001: Damione Lewis, Adam Archuleta, Ryan Pickett
2002: Robert Thomas
2003: Jimmy Kennedy
2004: Steven Jackson (Should be a HOFer.)
2005: Alex Barron
2006: Tye Hill
2007: Adam Carriker
2008: Chris Long (Good, but not great.)
2009: Jason Smith
2010: Sam Bradford (We can be flexible with Bradford, but he was a #1 overall selection.)