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Wes Welker to the Rams: What Makes it So Great

On November 9th, three names appeared on my Twitter feed: Hakeem Nicks, Vincent Brown, and Wes Welker. All three of these wide receivers worked out with the St. Louis Rams Monday morning. The latter was the only one I wanted the Rams to sign.

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Both Nicks and Brown are tall, athletic receivers that have shown flashes of brilliance as the quarterback’s big “go-to” target. The Giants and Chargers drafted these players to blossom in their respective offensive systems, but both failed to sustain high production and have since become journeyman free agents.