Found February 02, 2012 on Media Daily LA: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Officials don't want to see the St. Louis Rams leave the City of St. Louis. It was reported a few weeks ago that the Rams were planning on leaving St. Louis for the new NFL stadium, which is being built in Los Angeles.The St. Louis Post-Dispatch is reporting that the St. Louis Convention and Visitor Commission delivered a plan to a St. Louis Rams, which gives details of improvements officials argue would make the stadium ONE OF THE BEST in pro football.If accepted, by the Rams, the Convention and Visitor Commission would have to put up $124 million, which would go to hanging a 96-foot wide and a 26-foot high scoreboard over midfield. Also, they would build a three-story structure on Baer Plaza that would connect to the Edwards Jones Dome. It would include a 20,000 square-foot lobby, rooftop beer garden, and a new entrance for fans who're heading into the dome.They will also install glazed window panels that would allow natural light inside the Edwards Jones Dome, as fans/cri...
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