Fisher: Absolutely false that Rams would draft Michael Sam to avoid 'Hard Knocks'

Rams coach Jeff Fisher joins Mike & Mike to deny reports that his team had an agreement with the NFL stating that the Rams wouldn't appear in HBO's "Hard Knocks" if they drafted DE Michael Sam, the first publicly gay player to be drafted in the NFL.

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