The St. Louis Rams signed free-agent cornerback Fakhir Brown to a five-year contract on Tuesday. Brown played in 12 games for the New Orleans Saints in 2005, starting four. He had 31 tackles and six passes defended, along with four special teams tackles. In six seasons, he has 202 tackles, three interceptions, 46 passes defended, four forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries.

Rams sign free-agent cornerback Fakhir Brown to five-year deal (AP)