The Rams are bringing back Mark Clayton after the veteran receiver recovered sufficiently from knee surgery. A source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter that Clayton agreed to a one-year deal.

Former St. Louis coach Dick Vermeil says his Rams would not have won the Super Bowl back in 1999 under the new, limited practice rules of the NFL. Vermeil, who visited the Rams on Thursday, was famous for his tough training camps. Under the new collective bargaining agreement, the mandatory veteran reporting date is no earlier than 15 days before the first preseason game.

The Rams have agreed to a one-year, $1.25 million contract with free-agent linebacker Ben Leber, according to a source. With clauses, Leber can make incentives that would take the one-year deal to $1.75 million. The Rams have guaranteed $150,000 of the contract.

Jason Snelling's return to the Falcons isn't yet official. The running back has an offer on the table from Atlanta, but he hasn't yet accepted. Snelling has had dealings with the Rams, Giants and Chiefs.

The Rams and offensive lineman Adam Goldberg have agreed to a new contract. Goldberg, 31, started all 16 games last season and 14 of 16 two years ago. His versatility is his strong suit as he can play both tackle and guard and could work at center if necessary. "There's a safety blanket there," Rams coach Steve Spagnuolo said. "He's a class guy and a pro and we're glad we've gotten him back."

The Rams and running back Cadillac Williams have agreed to terms on a one-year contract. Williams, a former first-round pick, overcame two career-threatening knee injuries to become Tampa Bay's third-down back last season.

After 11 NFL seasons, quarterback Marc Bulger has decided to retire from football. Bulger, a two-time Pro Bowler, spent time with the Rams and Ravens. "I am grateful to all my former teammates, coaches and my family," Bulger said. "I have a special place in my heart for coach [Mike] Martz for giving me an opportunity. "Moving forward, I'm excited to continue doing work through my foundation to help the men and women in uniform who risk their lives everyday so we can enjoy the game of football."