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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Rams’ Puka Nacua says he won’t back down from physical play against Dolphins

LA Times

Rams receiver Puka Nacua mixed it up with the Seahawks’ Tyrel Dodson after a play. “I don’t think so,” he said, adding that by being around teammates such as edge rushers Byron Young and Jared Verse and linebacker Omar Speights, “everybody’s always ready to pack a punch. “So it’s nice to get back in there and be like, ‘Man, everybody’s …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

McVay Rejects Trade Speculation Surrounding Cooper Kupp's Future

Associated Press

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay expresses his displeasure with media speculation surrounding star wide receiver Cooper Kupp's future with the team. McVay acknowledges that other teams may be interested in Kupp, but he is disappointed by the content of the speculation, which he says is not true. He emphasizes that he has full faith in Kupp and expects …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Rams-Vikings takeaways: Trading thoughts on Cooper Kupp after his triumphant return

LA Times

The Rams’ Cooper Kupp has his arm grabbed by the Vikings’ Stephon Gilmore, causing a pass-interference penalty. Rams coach Sean McVay acknowledged Thursday night that teams have reached out to the Rams about trading for veteran receiver Cooper Kupp. Kupp, 31, was the 2021 NFL offensive player of the year but he has been plagued by injuries for the last …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Rams’ Sean McVay on Cooper Kupp trade rumors: ‘Not a move that we want to make’

LA Times

The Rams’ Matthew Stafford congratulates Cooper Kupp after the two connected for a touchdown pass against the Vikings. “That’s not a move that we want to make,” McVay said Friday during a video conference with reporters. Kupp, who sat out four games because of an ankle injury, spent the days leading up to the game tuning out buzz that the …

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2 months ago

Rams-Raiders takeaways: Cooper Kupp should return Thursday but Braden Fiske up in air

LA Times

Rams receiver Cooper Kupp should be back in uniform Thursday to face the Minnesota Vikings. Star receiver Cooper Kupp sat out a fourth consecutive game because of an ankle injury, but coach Sean McVay said he expected Kupp to be back for Thursday night’s game against the Minnesota Vikings at SoFi Stadium. Quarterback Matthew Stafford said he was excited about …

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2 months ago

Rams’ secondary takes primary role as turnovers are impetus to beat Raiders

LA Times

The Rams’ Kamren Curl skips into the end zone after returning a fumble 33 yards for a touchdown against the Raiders. “It was crazy,” he said, “because like I ended up with two.” McCollough and the defensive backfield’s performance helped the Rams improve to 2-4. “I didn’t really play baseball,” Curl said, “but I tried to get a little clean …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rams can open season against Lions with a healthy dose of Cooper Kupp-Puka Nacua

LA Times

In early September 2023, Rams star Cooper Kupp was on injured reserve and then-rookie Puka Nacua was trying to figure how he fit into coach Sean McVay’s offense. “Being able to go out there and just see, react, do, and know that your body has been trained to react and handle the load that you’re putting on it, it’s what …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Rams vs. Eagles matchups: How to watch, start time and prediction

LA Times

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford will enter SoFi Stadium with a deeper receiving corps for their game Sunday against the Eagles. For the first time this season, quarterback Matthew Stafford will have star receiver Cooper Kupp to target. Stafford appears to have recovered from the hip injury he played through while leading the Rams to a 29-23 overtime victory over the …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Cooper Kupp, Matthew Stafford look healthy in Rams practice ahead of Eagles game

LA Times

The Rams are glad to be getting star receiver Cooper Kupp back on the practice field. Matthew Stafford on Wednesday threw passes to Cooper Kupp during a Rams practice for the first time since Kupp suffered the hamstring injury that landed him on injured reserve. McVay said Kupp would be listed as limited, but then suddenly channeled the movie “Anchorman” …

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1 year, 2 months ago

King of comebacks, Matthew Stafford, needs to get Rams rolling again against Colts

LA Times

The Rams’ Matthew Stafford looks over the Colts defense before a snap in 2021. “One of our coaches came up to me after that and was like, ‘All right, if we recover the onside, we got about 15, 20 yards to get into field-goal range,’ ” Stafford said. Let’s get the hell out of here.’ “So, didn’t happen but that’s …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Updated plans for Rams’ Cooper Kupp: He will start practicing to return ... when?

LA Times

Matthew Stafford and the Rams would love to get receiver Cooper Kupp, sidelined with a hamstring injury, back on the field. Star receiver Cooper Kupp’s possible return from injured reserve will begin next week when the 2021 NFL offensive player of the year begins practicing, Rams coach Sean McVay said Friday. ”He is practicing next week,” McVay said before Friday’s …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Rams place Cooper Kupp on injured reserve because of hamstring injury

LA Times

The season has not begun and the Rams already know they could struggle the first four games — if not longer. On Saturday, the Rams placed star receiver Cooper Kupp on injured reserve because of a hamstring injury, a major blow for a team set to open its season Sunday at Seattle. Coach Sean McVay announced this week that Kupp …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Rams-Seahawks matchups: Who will fill the void left by Cooper Kupp?

LA Times

Rams wide receiver Van Jefferson, right, catches a pass in front of Arizona Cardinals inside linebacker Isaiah Simmons at SoFi Stadium on Nov. 13, 2022. Receivers Van Jefferson, Tutu Atwell, rookie Puka Nacua and Ben Skowronek will try to fill the void, but look for coach Sean McVay to make veteran tight end Tyler Higbee the go-to receiver for Stafford. …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Matthew Stafford says talk of young Rams is old news, but Cooper Kupp absence is not

LA Times

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford will be without star receiver Cooper Kupp in the season opener against the Seattle Seahawks. “And we didn’t really think too much about it to be honest with you.” Rams Rams star receiver Cooper Kupp will miss season opener; injured-reserve list next? “That’s probably my favorite thing is coming into the locker room and being a …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Rams star receiver Cooper Kupp will miss season opener; injured-reserve list next?

LA Times

Rams star receiver Cooper Kupp, who has been nursing a hamstring injury, will not play in the opener Sunday at Seattle, coach Sean McVay said Wednesday. We don’t have to make that decision quite yet.” Without Kupp, the Rams’ receiving corps could include Van Jefferson, Tutu Atwell and rookie Puka Nacua or Ben Skowronek as starters. “I’m really looking forward …

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1 year, 3 months ago

For rebuilding Rams in race for Caleb Williams, each loss a win

LA Times

Can Los Angeles fans picture USC quarterback Caleb Williams in a Rams uniform next season? The Rams enter the 2023 season with the league’s youngest team, one of the league’s most depleted rosters, and a brilliant but taxed coach who has been on the verge of walking away. How perfect would it be if a fallen Los Angeles Super Bowl …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Rams’ Cooper Kupp has ‘setback’ in hamstring injury recovery, Sean McVay says

New York Times

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – Los Angeles Rams star receiver Cooper Kupp suffered a “setback” in his recovery from a hamstring injury, coach Sean McVay announced Thursday. …I would probably call it a setback, I think it’s fair to say.” Coach McVay provides an update injury on Cooper Kupp. We’re obviously a much better team when he’s available.” The Rams overhauled …

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1 year, 4 months ago

What Cooper Kupp’s injury might mean for the Rams

LA Times

Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp talks to coach Sean McVay during a practice in Irvine over the weekend. “We’ve got a bunch of guys that are doing that right now and looking forward to giving them more opportunities and letting those guys kind of go do their thing.” Yet McVay, LaFleur and Stafford cannot be confident that the offense will …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Cooper Kupp returns to Rams practice in limited role: ‘Glad to be back’

LA Times

Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp primarily worked along the sideline with trainers during the team’s organized activities Tuesday. “But he really wants to pour into his teammates.” Kupp, who will turn 30 on June 15, is one of the three pillars on a Rams roster that has undergone a drastic makeover since last season’s embarrassing 5-12 finish. So it does …

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2 years ago

Rams planning to shut down wide receiver Cooper Kupp for rest of season

LA Times

The Rams’ Cooper Kupp moves upfield Nov. 6 at Tampa Bay. Quarterback Baker Mayfield is on track to start the Rams’ last four games, but injured star wide receiver Cooper Kupp will not be catching any of Mayfield’s passes. “You won’t see Cooper this year,” McVay said during a videoconference with reporters, adding, “I would be hard-pressed to see any …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Rams’ Cooper Kupp placed on IR, will miss at least four games after ankle surgery

LA Times

Rams receiver Cooper Kupp, left, walks out with wife Anna after injuring his ankle Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals at SoFi Stadium. Rams star receiver Cooper Kupp, who suffered an ankle injury in last Sunday’s loss to the Arizona Cardinals, will have surgery and will be placed on injured reserve, coach Sean McVay said Tuesday. “You never ever replace a …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Who’s to blame for Allen Robinson’s disappointing start with the Rams?

LA Times

Allen Robinson dives but can’t make the catch in the end zone in front of Falcons cornerback Darren Hall in Week 2. “That’s the only thing I can control.” During the offseason, the Rams gave Robinson a three-year contract that includes more than $30 million in guarantees, according to overthecap.com. When asked why it has been such a struggle to …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Even with a ring, Matthew Stafford doesn't get super respect

LA Times

The last time most in Los Angeles saw Matthew Stafford with his teammates, he appeared drunk. The last time most in Los Angeles checked out Matthew Stafford’s name in a quarterback poll, he was ranked in the second tier. The next time Los Angeles will cheer for Matthew Stafford, on Thursday night at SoFi Stadium, he will be throwing meaningful …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Rams’ Tutu Atwell has much to prove this training camp to make cut at receiver

LA Times

Rams wide receiver Tutu Atwell makes a catch during a May practice in Thousand Oaks. “’Whatever it takes to make you better, I’m there,’” Atwell said. “Coming in Year 2, I’m more comfortable,” Atwell said during offseason workouts. Why not?” Atwell said Kupp took him “under his wing.” He followed, observed and interacted with the sixth-year pro who last season …

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Rams’ Puka Nacua says he won’t back down from physical play against Dolphins

McVay Rejects Trade Speculation Surrounding Cooper Kupp's Future

Rams-Vikings takeaways: Trading thoughts on Cooper Kupp after his triumphant return

Rams’ Sean McVay on Cooper Kupp trade rumors: ‘Not a move that we want to make’

Rams-Raiders takeaways: Cooper Kupp should return Thursday but Braden Fiske up in air

Rams’ secondary takes primary role as turnovers are impetus to beat Raiders

Rams can open season against Lions with a healthy dose of Cooper Kupp-Puka Nacua

Rams vs. Eagles matchups: How to watch, start time and prediction

Cooper Kupp, Matthew Stafford look healthy in Rams practice ahead of Eagles game

King of comebacks, Matthew Stafford, needs to get Rams rolling again against Colts

Updated plans for Rams’ Cooper Kupp: He will start practicing to return ... when?

Rams place Cooper Kupp on injured reserve because of hamstring injury

Rams-Seahawks matchups: Who will fill the void left by Cooper Kupp?

Matthew Stafford says talk of young Rams is old news, but Cooper Kupp absence is not

Rams star receiver Cooper Kupp will miss season opener; injured-reserve list next?

For rebuilding Rams in race for Caleb Williams, each loss a win

Rams’ Cooper Kupp has ‘setback’ in hamstring injury recovery, Sean McVay says

What Cooper Kupp’s injury might mean for the Rams

Cooper Kupp returns to Rams practice in limited role: ‘Glad to be back’

Rams planning to shut down wide receiver Cooper Kupp for rest of season

Rams’ Cooper Kupp placed on IR, will miss at least four games after ankle surgery

Who’s to blame for Allen Robinson’s disappointing start with the Rams?

Even with a ring, Matthew Stafford doesn't get super respect

Rams’ Tutu Atwell has much to prove this training camp to make cut at receiver