Rams sign undrafted rookie edge rusher Daniel Rickert after camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 7:20 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
The Los Angeles Rams have signed edge rusher Daniel Rickert, an undrafted rookie from Virginia, as their training camp comes to an end. Rickert previously played five years at Tennessee Tech before transferring to Virginia, where he recorded 6.5 sacks and eight tackles for loss in 14 games last season. With key players like Myles Garrett likely resting in the preseason, the Rams are adding depth to their edge rusher position, which currently includes Keir Thomas, Wesley Bailey, Desjuan Johnson, and Tomon Fox. Rickert had attended a rookie minicamp with the Titans prior to joining the Rams but remained unsigned until now.
- •Daniel Rickert signed by the Rams after training camp ended.
- •He previously played at Virginia and Tennessee Tech.
- •Rams seek depth at edge rusher with key players likely resting.
- •Rickert had a productive collegiate season with 6.5 sacks.
- 7:20 PMYahoo Sports — Rams sign undrafted rookie edge rusher at end of camp
"At the conclusion of camp, the Rams added another edge rusher by signing Daniel Rickert, an undrafted rookie from Virginia.
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