Rams hope Quinton Coples feels more at home in their scheme

Posted Jun 6, 2016
Quinton Coples is 6-foot-6 and 280 pounds and was the 16th pick in the 2012 draft by the New York Jets. If you were to pick out the 11 most-football-looking guys in Rams gear, Coples would probably be one. Yet Coples hasn’t consistently done the things that won so much scout approval when he was at UNC, playing with Rams’ defensive end Robert Quinn. (Orange County Register)

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