Kellen Heard News: Heard was claimed off waivers by the Rams on Saturday, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

Heard was claimed off waivers by the Rams on Saturday, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

Heard will be asked to go through a crash course in the Rams' defensive philosophy between now and Week 1. Injuries to starter Michael Brockers and reserves Trevor Laws and Darrel Scott have left the club very thin at the position.