http://cdn1.sbnation.com/community_logos/49009/stl-fave.png 2012-03-15T12:00:51Z http://stlouis.sbnation.com/rss/stream/2633821 2012-03-15T12:00:51Z 2012-03-15T12:00:51Z http://stlouis.sbnation.com/st-louis-rams/2012/3/15/2872389/laurent-robinson-gets-huge-contract-somehow-jacksonville-jaguars-st Dan Moore 2012-03-14T16:29:24Z 2012-03-14T16:29:24Z <p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #333333; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, 'Liberation Sans', FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/teams/st-louis-rams" class="sbn-auto-link">St. Louis Rams</a> fans might want to get used to seeing some ex-<a href="http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/teams/tennessee-titans" class="sbn-auto-link">Tennessee Titans</a> in blue and gold next season. In a press conference at the St. Louis Rams' </span><span style="background-color: transparent;">complex today, Jeff Fisher confirmed that the Rams have signed CB <a href="http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/players/2848/cortland-finnegan" class="sbn-auto-link">Cortland Finnegan</a> and that he was currently with the team.</span></p> <div class="commentable-body" style="border-image: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: bottom; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; color: #333333; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, 'Liberation Sans', FreeSans, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> <p>Fisher we have agreed in terms with Cortland Finnegan and he is in the building .</p> &mdash; Tony Softli (@SoftliSTL) <a data-datetime="2012-03-14T16:01:50+00:00" href="https://twitter.com/SoftliSTL/status/179960537512292352">March 14, 2012</a> </blockquote> <script charset="utf-8" src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"></script><p style="margin-bottom: 12px; border-image: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: bottom; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">Fisher coached Finnegan for a number of years in Tennessee, and the hard-nosed corner is expected to shore up a position that was solid but constantly in flux for the Rams last season. 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