Rams sign 7th round draft pick

by AP

Posted: 07.28.2009 at 10:24 AM

Read more: National, St. Louis Rams, Chris Ogbonnaya, Pro, NFL

ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Rams have signed seventh-round draft pick Chris Ogbonnaya (OH'-bon-EYE'-uh).

Terms of Monday's deal with the Texas running back were not disclosed.

Ogbonnaya rushed 140 times for 597 yards and eight rushing touchdowns, and caught 75 passes for 792 yards and three receiving touchdowns during his four-year collegiate career. He started 47 games for the Longhorns.

His best season was last year when he rushed for 373 yards and four touchdowns on 74 carries and caught 46 passes for 540 yards and three scores.

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