Fisher denies Rams took Sam to nix 'Hard Knocks'

playRams coach Jeff Fisher joins Mike & Mike to deny reports that his team had an agreement with the NFL stating that the Rams wouldn't appear in HBO's "Hard Knocks" if they drafted DE Michael Sam, the first publicly gay player to be drafted in the NFL. (2:27)A report suggesting the Rams drafted Michael Sam in 2014 to avoid appearing on HBO's Hard Knocks is "absurd and 100 percent incorrect," coach Jeff Fisher told ESPN's Mike and Mike on Thursday.

What lies ahead for the Los Angeles Rams on HBO's "Hard Knocks" are high expectations and drama, if the first 10 seasons are any indication. NFL Nation writers take a look at memorable moments and how the teams performed once the real season…