Wide receiver was a strength of the Rams last season, led by the NFL’s leading receiver, Cooper Kupp. Robert Woods is on his way back from a torn ACL, Van Jefferson is still under contract and Odell Beckham Jr. is someone they’d like to re-sign – even though he may not be ready for the start of the season after undergoing knee surgery.
But even with their current depth, the Rams are seemingly always in the market for more help at wideout. Here are five receivers they should keep an eye on at the NFL combine next week, all of whom would bring a little bit of a different skill set to the Rams offense.
Alec Pierce, Cincinnati
Pierce has a good frame at 6-foot-3, 208 pounds and is a downfield threat with good speed. His time in the 40-yard dash will be something to watch, as will his short-area quickness in drills like the three-cone and short shuttle. He would bring a different element to the Rams offense as a bigger-bodied receiver who can win downfield, something they’re…