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===Free agency===
On opening day of the free agency, the Rams traded a fifth round draft choice to the [[Detroit Lions]] for [[James Hall (American football)|James Hall]]<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.stlouisrams.com/article/60769/|title= Rams Acquire DE Hall from Detroit|accessdate=2007-03-02}}</ref>. On March 3, 2007, the Rams signed [[Drew Bennett]] to a six-year, $30 million deal<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.stlouisrams.com/article/60773/|title= Rams Receivers Reach New Heights, Sign Drew Bennett|accessdate=2007-03-03}}</ref>. Unrestricted free agents [[Todd Steussie]] and [[Travis Minor]] resigned with the Rams each for a one year deal<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.stlouisrams.com/article/60797/|title= Rams Sign Steussie, Make Other Moves|accessdate=2007-03-07}}</ref>. The Rams acquired [[B.J. Sander]] in case the team lost [[Matt Turk]]. On March 8, 2007, the Rams signed [[Randy McMichael]] to a three-year contract and acquired [[Todd Johnson]] from the [[Chicago Bears]] who signed a four-year contract<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.stlouisrams.com/article/60811/|title= Rams Agree to Terms with TE McMichael, S Johnson|accessdate=2007-03-07}}</ref>. On March 21, 2007, the Rams signed [[Randy McMichael]] to a three-year deal<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.stlouisrams.com/article/60916/|title= Rams McMichael Ready for Fresh Start|accessdate=2007-03-21}}</ref>. On March 26, 2007, [[Marshall Faulk]] announced his retirement from the NFL<ref>{{cite web |url= http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=2813745|title= Injuries force running back Faulk to retire|accessdate=2007-03-27}}</ref>.

On April 18, 2007 the Rams signed Punter [[Donnie Jones]] to a five-year $5.59 million deal. The Rams also gave up a seventh round draft choice to the [[Miami Dolphins]] for Jones<ref>{{cite news |first= James|last= Thomas|title= Team lands punter Jones from Miami Deal costs $5.59 million, seventh-round pick.|work= St. Louis Post-Dispatch|page= B3|date=[[2007-04-19]]}}</ref>. Sander was released from the Rams two days later<ref>{{cite news |first= James|last= Thomas|title= Sander gets booted; team keeps Chillar.|work= St. Louis Post-Dispatch|page= B11|date=[[2007-04-21]]}}</ref>.

On April 30, 2007, a day after the NFL Draft, the Rams added nineteen undrafted free agents to their roster. The most notable addition was [[University of Iowa|Iowa]] Quarterback [[Drew Tate]]. The Rams brought four Wide Receivers: [[University of North Carolina|North Carolina State’s]] [[Lamart Barrett]], [[Wake Forest]]’s [[Nate Morton]], [[Hofstra]]’s [[Shaine Smith]] and [[Texas State]]’s [[Markee White]]. They added [[Boise State]] fullback [[Brad Lau]], [[University of Nevada, Reno|Nevada]] running back [[Robert Hubbard]], [[University of Pittsburgh]] tight end [[Steve Buches]], [[University of Washington]] guard [[Stanley Daniels]], and [[University of Massachusetts|Massachusetts]] guard [[David Thompson]] to the Rams' offense. They also added four defensive backs: [[University of Alabama|Alabama]] free safety [[Jeffery Dukes]], [[Kent State]] strong safety [[Andre Kirklan]], [[University of Arkansas|Arkansas]] cornerback [[Darius Vinnett]] and [[Villanova]] cornerback [[Terrance Reaves]]. They added LSU defensive end [[Ryan Willis]] and [[Albany State University|Albany State]] defensive end [[Alton Pettway]] to the Rams' defense. The Rams added [[University of Cincinnati|Cincinnati]] kicker [[Kevin Lovell]]<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.stlouisrams.com/article/61187/|title= Rams Add 19 Undrafted Rookies|accessdate=2007-05-01}}</ref>.

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