Curry Added to Rams Receiving Corps

Ronald Curry has been added to the Rams receiving corps according to the St. Louis Times Dispatch. Curry was added in a trade with the Detroit Lions for Orien Harris. Curry, a 7th round draft pick from North Carolina in 2002, played for the Oakland Raiders from 2002 until his release this past February. He was signed by the Detroit Lions this off-season. After hauling in 62 passes for 727 yards in 2006 and 55 catches for 717 yards in 2007, his performance dropped in 2008 to a pedestrian 191 catches for 181 last season. Although, last season’s performance can be largely attributed to the Raiders nonexistent passing attack. Despite his numbers last season, the addition of Curry does present some interesting points to consider as the Rams enter training camp. First, Curry will be the most experienced receiver in the Rams receiving corps in years and games played. Second, Curry is a big receiver. At 6’-2” and 210lbs he is the heavie...