According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the Rams and wide receiver Danny Amendola are still “far apart” when it comes to making sure they’re able to re-sign him this offseason.
The Rams and Amendola are far apart in terms of what it will take to re-sign him. And re-signing Gibson doesn’t appear likely because the Rams need to use their limited salary cap resources on other players. If both Amendola and Gibson leave, the Rams will have only three wideouts under contract that played for them last season: Austin Pettis, Chris Givens and Brian Quick.
“Not a concern whatsoever,” Fisher said. “There’s options out there. The free-agent market, there’s options out there, and it’s a great draft for a receiver this year.”
When asked if the Rams wanted Amendola back, Fisher replied: “Oh yes, we’ve got a number of unrestricted free agents on our roster that we want back, and Danny would be one of them. ‘Jack’ (Steven Jackson) would be another. We’ve got plenty of time. The process is ong
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