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August 18, 2007 -- Rams defensive tackle Claude Wroten (center) sacks San Diego quarterback Billy Volek despite the blocking of running back Tyronne Gross (left). If there was any doubt about the third round of the Rams' 2006 draft being a disaster, Wednesday's suspension of defensive tackle Claude Wroten makes it official. The Rams had three third-round picks that year, and none of them will play a down for the Rams in 2008. Speedy but undersized linebacker Jon Alston was released by the team at the end of training camp last year. He subsequently signed with Oakland. After a couple of scrapes with the law, tight end Dominique Byrd was cut shortly after this year's draft. One of the lasting memories of Byrd at Rams Park is that he occasionally was asked to stand up during position meetings because of his penchant for falling... [read full story]
