Reports: Rams give LB Ernest Jones IV permission to seek trade

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The Los Angeles Rams have granted linebacker Ernest Jones IV and his representation permission to talk to other teams about a trade, multiple outlets reported Sunday.

Jones is entering the final year of his rookie contract. He recorded career highs in tackles (145) and sacks (4.5) in 15 games (all starts) last season.

Talks between the two sides about a contract extens