The St. Louis Board of Aldermen voted, 17-10, to advance a measure that would commit the city to spend $150 million for a new football stadium. The financing would help pay for a $1 billion stadium that would either retain the Rams or attract a new team if the Rams move to Los Angeles. A final vote is expected Friday.
u25a0 LeGarrette Blount, the top rusher for the New England Patriots, will miss the rest of the season with a hip injury he sustained in the second quarter of a 27-6 victory over the Houston Texans, the radio station WEEI and ESPN reported.