2015 St. Louis Rams Rookie Comparisons: Will The Experts Get It Right?

Jeff Curry-USA TODAY SportsMaking comparisons is every fans - and experts -way of placing value on the level of expected production from an NFL rookie. It’s relatively easy to do, and it’s certainly entertaining. Getting it right is the hard part. Have a look at some of the player comparisons made for St. Louis Rams’ rookies over the past eight seasons…

2008 Rookie: [DE] Chris Long

Comparison: Aaron Kampman

From: NFL.com Combine Profile

Like Kampman, Long is not the fastest, nor is he the strongest defensive end you will find. He lacks the blazing speed you look for in an edge rusher and will struggle to shed blocks at times, but like the Packers standout, he has great field savvy, vision and…