The Los Angeles Rams made the expected move on Thursday night, trading out of the first round in order to accumulate more picks. They found a trade partner in the Atlanta Falcons, moving back 14 spots to No. 45 overall.
This shouldn’t come as much of a surprise, considering Les Snead’s frequent willingness to move down and acquire more selections on Day 2 and 3. So where do the Rams stand heading into the second round of the draft?
Here’s a list of their picks coming up on Friday night and Saturday afternoon.
- Round 2, No. 45 (from Atlanta)
- Round 3, No. 79 (from Atlanta)
- Round 3, No. 94
- Round 3, No. 99
- Round 4, No. 133
- Round 5, No. 169
- Round 7, No. 251
The Rams gave the Falcons their sixth-rounder, which was No. 203 overall. In return, they got the 75th pick. According to the trade value chart, the Rams won this trade. The No. 31 and 203 picks were worth 609.8 points, while the No. 45 and 79 selections were worth 645 points.
