Los Angeles Rams is a professional American football team headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The Rams are a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) West division in the National Football League (NFL). The Rams share SoFi Stadium in Inglewood with the Los Angeles Chargers, where they play their home games.
In this article, we will take a look at the Greatest Los Angeles Rams of all time.
The 10 Greatest Los Angeles Rams of All Time.
- Bob Brown
- Jon Arnett
- Robert Quinn
- James Laurinaitis
- Dante Fowler Jr.
- Doug Smith
- Clancy Williams
- Dave Elmendorf
- Adam Timmerman
- Irv Pankey
Bob Brown
Brown was traded to the Los Angeles Rams in a five-player transaction on May 12, 1969, after requesting a trade from the Philadelphia Eagles. Brown was dealt with the Rams along with cornerback Jim Nettles for offensive tackle Joe Carollo, guard Don Chuy, and defensive back Irv Cross by the Eagles.
Jon Arnett
From 1957 to 1963, Arnett was a five-time Pro Bowler with the Los Angeles Rams, and from 1964 to 1966, he was a member of the Chicago Bears. He was known as Jaguar Jon Arnett, a famous nickname.
Robert Quinn
Quinn was taken 14th overall in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft by the St. Louis Rams. After J. J. Watt, Quinn was the second defensive end picked in 2011. (11th overall)
James Laurinaitis
Laurinaitis competed in all of the combine and positional drills at the NFL Scouting Combine. He improved his 40-yard dash (4.72s), 20-yard dash (2.72s), 10-yard dash (1.59s), short shuttle (4.18s), and three-cone drill at Ohio State’s Pro Day on March 19, 2009. (6.81s). Laurinaitis was projected to be a first or second-round choice by NFL draught experts or scouts at the conclusion of the pre-draft process. DraftScout.com and NFL analyst Mike Mayock ranked him as the second-best inside linebacker prospect in the draught.
Dante Fowler Jr.
Dante Antwane Fowler Jr. is an outside linebacker in the National Football League for the Atlanta Falcons. He was a member of the Florida Gators football team in college. The Jacksonville Jaguars selected Fowler third overall in the 2015 NFL Draft, although he missed his whole rookie season due to an ACL tear. The next season, he returned to the Jaguars and played two more seasons with them before being traded to the Los Angeles Rams in 2018.
Doug Smith
Carl Douglas Smith (November 25, 1956) is a former professional American football center and an offensive guard who played with the Los Angeles Rams from 1978 to 1991. Smith graduated from Northland High School in Columbus on June 9, 1974, and went on to Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio.
Clancy Williams
Clarence “Clancy” Williams, Jr. (September 24, 1942 – September 21, 1986) was an American football defensive back who spent his entire career with the Los Angeles Rams in the National Football League (NFL).
Dave Elmendorf
Elmendorf was a starter for the Los Angeles Rams in 1971, earning All-Rookie honors. He was named the Rams’ “Outstanding Defensive Back” in 1973, and he received the award again in 1974. In 1974, he had a career-high seven interceptions, returning two for touchdowns, and was chosen All-NFC by the Associated Press. In 1975, he was named to the AP and NEA Second-Squad All-Pro teams, as well as the UPI Second-Team All-NFC team. Elmendorf started all 130 games in his nine NFL seasons, intercepting 27 passes and recovering 10 fumbles.
Adam Timmerman
Timmerman joined the Rams in 1999, and in Super Bowl XXXIV, he won his second Super Bowl ring. In Super Bowl XXXVI, he returned to the Super Bowl with the St. Louis Rams, losing to the New England Patriots. Timmerman was selected as a Pro Bowl alternate for four straight seasons (1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002), and he was called up to play in the Pro Bowl in 2001 due to injuries to other NFC guards. Timmerman was released by the Rams on February 27, 2007, and he announced his retirement after the 2006 season.
Irv Pankey
Irvin Lee Pankey is a retired American football offensive lineman who spent most of his career with the Los Angeles Rams in the National Football League. He was a team captain in 1979 while at Penn State, where he played tight end and offensive tackle. Aberdeen High School in Aberdeen, Maryland was his alma mater.
