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Less stress equals more fun for Haslett

By John Clayton
ESPN.com

Thursday, August 10, 2006

ST. LOUIS -- Here are five observations on the St. Louis Rams, based on camp practices of Aug. 9: 1. Defensive coordinator Jim Haslett looks like a new person. His head coaching job in New Orleans drained him last season. The stress of the move to San Antonio following Hurricane Katrina wore on Haslett and his family. Now, Haslett is having fun again and it shows on the field. The Rams' defense looks aggressive under Haslett's play calling. The Rams have upgraded the athletic ability of thei ...

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