The journey of the undrafted free agent is not one for the faint of heart. Having to go through the pre-draft process, knowing the eyes of the scouts are not on you. Watching each pick come through, going through the pain of watching that player not be you. Even worse, as that pick’s family embraces them in celebration, the joy of a lifetime dream coming into reality, your family sits patiently, trying to keep the faith.
The journey of the undrafted free agent is not one of envy but its path bears fruit to the lucky few. Many players have embarked on long, fruitful careers despite going undrafted, including some of the biggest game-changing players in NFL history.
Here are five undrafted rookies with the best chance to make the Rams’ 53-man roster.