James Laurinaitis
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Thursday Notes: Calvin Johnson Practices, Kevin Smith Sidelined with Shoulder Injury3 days ago: Detroit Lions running back Kevin Smith is stopped by St. Louis Rams defenders Quincy Butler (36), David Vobora, Paris Lenon and James Laurinaitis (55) in the first quarter of an NFL football game in Detroit, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009. In this article: Kevin Smith, Calvin Johnson, Matthew Stafford, Detroit Lions, St. Louis Rams, Jason Hunter, Roy Williams, and Concussion |
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Sportingnews | November 05, 2009
Rams finally won one; can they do it again?
...players rewarded Spagnuolo with the game ball. "It's good to see everyone smiling," said rookie middle linebacker James Laurinaitis, among the bright spots the first half. "The first thing Spags told us is that's what it's supposed...
In this article: St. Louis Rams, Steve Spagnuolo, NFL, Chris Long, Lions, Adrian Peterson, Jason Brown, Steven Jackson, Seattle, and Jason Smith
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Bleacher Report | October 27, 2009
Week Eight IDP Waiver Wire Pickups / Bye Week Fill Ins
...Laurinaitis, LB, St. Louis Rams- Laurinaitis plays for a bad team that has him on the field a lot. He averages about 7.5 points a week. He had a letdown against the Colts this past week, but looks to comeback strong against the Lions.
In this article: D.J. Williams, Stephen Tulloch, Brian Cushing, Thomas Howard, and Patrick Willis
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch | November 11, 2009
Rams' draft do-over: Who would you take?
...play vs. the Lions and I think he will be a solid LT in the near future. Actually would love to see both Curry and Laurinaitis as starting linebackers for the Rams. I wouldn't care who else they drafted. Of course they don't care who else...
In this article: St. Louis Rams, Mark Sanchez, Aaron Curry, Jason Smith, Matthew Stafford, Percy Harvin, and NFL
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Detroit Free Press | October 30, 2009
Ticker: Yzerman's still got game -- to scout
...game, but apparently there is. St. Louis rookie linebacker James Laurinaitis has never lost to a Michigan team -- he was undefeated against U-M and Michigan State while at The Ohio State University. • And here's another reason to be...
In this article: Steve Yzerman, Lions, Tim Hudson, Michigan, Espn.com, Ohio State University, Michigan State, and Fire Millen
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Mocking the Draft | January 26, 2009
Mock draft
Detroit Lions (from Dallas Cowboys) James Laurinaitis, ILB, Ohio State: The Lions need a consistent performer in their linebacker group and that's exactly the kind of player Laurinaitis exemplifies. Plug him in here for 10 years and he'll...
In this article: Brandon Pettigrew, Brian Cushing, Vontae Davis, William Moore, B.J. Raji, Ohio State, Malcolm Jenkins, Rey Maualuga, and Detroit Lions
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Pride of Detroit | April 12, 2009
Monday Notes: Bills Reportedly Want Pair of Picks for Peters
...would be made with some decisiveness. What do you guys think? Just like DrewsLions in the POD Community Mock Draft, Dave Birkett has the Lions selecting Matthew Stafford and James Laurinaitis in his latest stab at predicting the draft.
In this article: The Lions, Jason Peters, Corvey Irvin, Matthew Stafford, The Bills, and Roy Williams
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch | November 02, 2009
Rams' defense adjusts to Linehan's offense
...Johnson early in the fourth quarter, set up the Lions' only touchdown. "Our corners played exceptionally well," said Laurinaitis, who had a team-high seven tackles. Defensive ends Leonard Little and Chris Long had sacks for the Rams.
In this article: Rams, Lions, Quincy Butler, Danny Amendola, Jacob Bell, Josh Brown, Steven Jackson, Matthew Stafford, Concussion, and Kevin Smith
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James Laurinaitis (born December 3, 1986 in Hamel, Hennepin County, Minnesota) is an Lithuanian-American American Football Linebacker for the St. Louis Rams. Laurinaitis was a three-year starting middle linebacker at Ohio State. He was awarded the 2006 Nagurski Trophy, the 2007 Butkus Award for top college linebacker,, the 2008 Lott Trophy for the Defensive IMPACT Player of the Year, and named an All-American in 2006, 2007, and 2008. He was selected by the St. Louis Rams with the 35th overall pick in the 2009 NFL Draft.
- Birth Date:
- December 03, 1986
- Birthplace:
- Hamel, Minnesota
- Weight:
- 244
- University Attended:
- Ohio State
- Current team:
- St. Louis Rams
- Number:
- 55
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Draft pick:
- 35
- Draft round:
- 2
- Draft Year:
- 2009
- Career Highlights:
- *Bronko Nagurski Trophy (2006)
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