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Backup quarterback is one of the Detroit Lions ' biggest remaining needs. Shaun Hill has served as Matthew Stafford's backup since 2010, but he is currently a free agent.

EARTH CITY, Mo. -- The free-agent frenzy that opened last Tuesday was one of the busiest and most expensive days in NFL history.

The Rams have been hosting a handful of free agents, but they've yet to sign any of them.

"Less is MORE" may be an oxymoron for some, but for the St. Louis Rams - who continue to boast the youngest roster in the NFL - it may be time to go with lower volume in terms of draft picks selected.

Actually, Saffold wasn't leaving as a free agent. He was gone. The dysfunctional Oakland Raiders offered him $42.5 million over five years because the only way the Raiders get players nowadays is to draft them, overpay them or scrape them off the street.

December 1, 2013; San Francisco, CA, USA; St. Louis Rams guard Chris Williams blocks San Francisco 49ers defensive end Justin Smith during the third quarter at Candlestick Park.

Devin Hester carries the ball during a game against the St. Louis Rams at the Edward Jones Dome.

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Justin Blackmon carries the ball for a touchdown during NFL play against the St. Louis Rams at The Edward Jones Dome.

Cortland Finnegan was once one of the NFL 's most dominant cornerbacks. In 2011, only Darrelle Revis graded higher in overall efficiency according to Pro Football Focus, as Finnegan conceded a mere 52 receptions in 635 coverage snaps.

The Panthers announced they've signed free agent tight end Mike McNeill from the St. Louis Rams to a two-year contract.

There is a lot to be said for a smart front office in sports. Too often we get caught up in the talent on the field, but someone has to put all the pieces together to win that elusive championship.

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Steve Smith is eager to continue his NFL career in Baltimore, where he's just a short flight from his permanent home in Charlotte.

Free agency has been a happy new year for many NFL stars, but others are now making resolutions as bargain hunting on the secondary market has begun.

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For all of the bizarre things that took place in the past week to get offensive lineman Rodger Saffold back as a member of the St. Louis Rams and addressing the local media in a news conference Friday afternoon, the one move that really started it all happened Nov. 10. That was the day Saffold made his debut as a right guard against the ... (more)

The Texans still have Matt Schaub on their roster and are in no hurry to move him.

December 23, 2012; Tampa, FL, USA; St. Louis Rams outside linebacker Jo-Lonn Dunbar and cornerback Cortland Finnegan react and celebrate after they stopped the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on 4th and goal during the second half at Raymond James Stadium.

Feb 22, 2014; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Texas A&M wide receiver Mike Evans speaks at the NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium.

The Raiders say offensive lineman Rodger Saffold failed a physical because of a torn labrum, after which they sent him on his way rather than pay him $42.5 million over five years.