Rams draft another West Virginia. WR in 3rd round

Rams draft another West Virginia. WR in 3rd round

Published Apr. 26, 2013 10:47 p.m. ET

ST. LOUIS (AP) The St. Louis Rams have selected their second prolific West Virginia wide receiver of the NFL draft, taking Stedman Bailey in the third round.

The Rams traded up eight spots in the first round to get Tavon Austin with the eighth overall pick Thursday night. One day later, they added Bailey, who has 4.4-second 40-yard dash speed, with the 92nd pick.

The 5-9 1-2, 197-pound Bailey caught 114 passes for 25 touchdowns with a 14.2-yard average. He had 13 catches for 303 yards and five touchdowns against Baylor and had four touchdowns catches against Oklahoma.

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