And now they're both gone...figuratively if not literally.

With the Rams' signing of St. Louis native Trent Green, an ex-Indiana University QB standout who made the most of his chance to play this year as a Washington Redskin, to a four year contract--Tony Banks will soon join Lawrence Phillips as a member of the ever-growing club of ex-Rams, which includes Jerome Bettis and Troy Drayton.

Listen to Dick Vermeil tick off the reasons that Trent Green is superior to Tony Banks...and hear Green describe the importance of off-season workouts