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Rams giving up on Jerome Bettis named one of worst trades in NFL history

October 11, 2019 07:31AM
Rams giving up on Jerome Bettis named one of worst trades in NFL history

By: Cameron DaSilva

Jerome Bettis is best known for his contributions to the Pittsburgh Steelers where he earned the nickname “The Bus,” won a Super Bowl and was a four-time Pro Bowler.

Some younger fans might forget that he began his career with the Rams and was very successful in two short seasons with Los Angeles. As a rookie in 1993, he was a first-team All-Pro, rushing for 1,429 yards and seven touchdowns. The following year, he gained 1,025 yards and was a Pro Bowler for the Rams.

Then Los Angeles thought it best to move him to fullback, which was an unwise decision. The Rams traded him and a third-round pick to the Steelers for a second- and fourth-rounder, essentially getting nothing in return for the future Hall of Famer.

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  Rams giving up on Jerome Bettis named one of worst trades in NFL history

RamBill467October 11, 2019 07:31AM

  Rams got Conwell for him

JimYoungblood53211October 11, 2019 04:21PM

  Re: Rams got Conwell for him

Steve215October 11, 2019 07:31PM

  yeah it was swaps of picks and also other stuff

JimYoungblood53152October 12, 2019 02:28PM

  Re: My buddy lives in Pittsburgh. Huge Steelers Fan.

oldschoolramfan159October 13, 2019 05:23AM

  Re: Rams got Conwell for him

sfbayram218October 11, 2019 07:36PM

  Re: Rams got Conwell for him

LMU93177October 12, 2019 04:15AM

  Re: Rams got Conwell for him

21Dog213October 12, 2019 05:14AM

  Maybe, but things happen for a reason.... I'd rather have Faulk

Rampage2K-149October 12, 2019 05:53AM