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Cobie Durant’s lung bruise could force newest Ram into lineup against 49ers
2 weeks ago

Cobie Durant’s lung bruise could force newest Ram into lineup against 49ers

LA Times  

The Bills’ Curtis Samuel is tackled by Rams Cobie Durant, left, who suffered a lung bruise, and Christian Rozeboom. The Rams’ decision last week to claim cornerback Emmanuel Forbes Jr., a 2023 first-round draft pick, off waivers from the Washington Commanders could pay an immediate dividend. Rams coach Sean McVay said Monday that cornerback Cobie Durant suffered a lung bruise …

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Rams rookie kicker Joshua Karty embraces opening his NFL career in hostile stadium
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rams rookie kicker Joshua Karty embraces opening his NFL career in hostile stadium

LA Times  

Rams rookie Joshua Karty kicks off under new NFL rules alignment against the Dallas Cowboys in the preseason. Ford Field in Detroit, site of the Rams’ NFC wild-card playoff loss to the Lions last season, would not rank as the friendliest place for an opposing team’s rookie kicker to make his NFL debut. “Why not just jump straight into the …

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‘This is his opportunity’: The Panthers are banking on a Year 2 bump for Bryce Young
3 months, 3 weeks ago

‘This is his opportunity’: The Panthers are banking on a Year 2 bump for Bryce Young

New York Times  

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Adam Thielen didn’t need six weeks of training camp and preseason practices to see a change in Bryce Young. “Being able to have conversations, be able to talk about things and hear his perspective — and just get as much of what he says and what he means.” After the Panthers hired Canales following Frank Reich’s 11-game …

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Can Troy Reeder pick up slack in middle of Rams defense after Ernest Jones IV trade?
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Can Troy Reeder pick up slack in middle of Rams defense after Ernest Jones IV trade?

LA Times  

Troy Reeder, who takes over as the Rams starting middle linebacker, keeps an eye on quarterback Matthew Stafford during practice. “It just felt like, because of how they train you here, that you’re ready for whatever opportunity you get,” Reeder said. Reeder said his time with the Chargers and Vikings felt like he “studied abroad.” He was happy to return …

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Rams trade Ernest Jones IV to the Titans as roster is reduced to 53
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Rams trade Ernest Jones IV to the Titans as roster is reduced to 53

LA Times  

Rams linebacker Ernest Jones IV is being traded to the Tennessee Titans. Eight months ago, after he helped them make an unexpected run to the playoffs, linebacker Ernest Jones IV appeared to be a key player in the Rams’ future. The Rams are now preparing for the Sept. 8 opener at Detroit — and a Lions offense that ranked among …

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Stetson Bennett comes through at right time; takeaways from Rams-Cowboys game
4 months, 1 week ago

Stetson Bennett comes through at right time; takeaways from Rams-Cowboys game

LA Times  

Stetson Bennett looks for an open receiver against the Dallas Cowboys in the first half. Observations from a game the Rams won, 13-12, in dramatic fashion: Quarterback Stetson Bennett comes through in the end Four interceptions, several the direct result of his poor decisions. “You’re kind of floating,” Bennett said of the immediate aftermath of his big play. “But I …

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Derion Kendrick will need surgery for ACL injury and another Rams corner is injured
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Derion Kendrick will need surgery for ACL injury and another Rams corner is injured

LA Times  

Rams cornerback Derion Kendrick greets teammates before a game against the Seattle Seahawks at SoFi Stadium in November. Coach Sean McVay said Thursday that cornerback Derion Kendrick, who was expected to play a rotational role, will have surgery to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament suffered Wednesday in the team’s first workout. McVay addressed Kendrick’s situation moments after helping to …

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Rams acknowledge Matthew Stafford has asked for more guarantees in contract
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Rams acknowledge Matthew Stafford has asked for more guarantees in contract

LA Times  

Rams general manager Les Snead and coach Sean McVay on Friday confirmed a report that quarterback Matthew Stafford wants his contract adjusted to include guaranteed salary beyond this season. “We’ve discussed those things,” McVay said after the second day of the NFL draft. Stafford has two additional years left on the extension he signed in 2022 after leading the Rams …

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Even if not in Round 1, Rams know they need to find pass rushers in draft
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Even if not in Round 1, Rams know they need to find pass rushers in draft

LA Times  

UCLA’s Laiatu Latu and NFL commissioner Roger Goodell walk off the field after a Play Football Prospect Clinic with Special Olympics athletes in Detroit. “If you’re going to move up, that’s a proactive attempt to strike from a distance per se, maybe get an explosive play in the football world, and we’ll see what happens.” Unlike most of the last …

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The Rams sign QB Jimmy Garoppolo to back up Matthew Stafford; add safety Kamren Curl
9 months, 1 week ago

The Rams sign QB Jimmy Garoppolo to back up Matthew Stafford; add safety Kamren Curl

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo has signed with the Los Angeles Rams as the backup to Matthew Stafford. He is best known to Rams fans from his years with the archrival San Francisco 49ers from 2017-22, during which he went 8-0 as a starter against Los Angeles in the regular season. The Rams began last year with rookie Stetson …

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Les Snead and Sean McVay break down how Rams are approaching free agency
9 months, 1 week ago

Les Snead and Sean McVay break down how Rams are approaching free agency

LA Times  

General manager Les Snead says the Rams will be aggressive once again during free agency, which begins Monday. By re-signing offensive lineman Kevin Dotson to a multiyear deal and receiver Demarcus Robinson to a one-year contract, Rams general manager Les Snead took care of two pressing needs as the Rams prepare for a season with heightened expectations. Snead and coach …

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Steelers taking a new approach at offensive coordinator? Whom might they target?
11 months ago

Steelers taking a new approach at offensive coordinator? Whom might they target?

New York Times  

Steelers coach Mike Tomlin will remain in his seat for the foreseeable future, with a contract extension expected before next season. During his season-ending news conference Thursday, Tomlin said he’s in the “infancy” stages of searching for a new offensive coordinator. “But I’m looking at outside candidates.” GO DEEPER Tomlin addresses job status, calls Pickett QB1 with competition Unlike when …

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Scouting Puka Nacua and how he’s helping the Los Angeles Rams
1 year, 3 months ago

Scouting Puka Nacua and how he’s helping the Los Angeles Rams

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Rams vs. Bengals on Monday Night Football In only two weeks, Puka Nacua has gone from relative unknown to the NFL leader in catches and targets. GO DEEPER Inside Rams rookie WR Puka Nacua's big numbers, from work behind the scenes The level of detail that McVay, wide receivers coach Eric Yarber and the …

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Rams trade running back Cam Akers to the Vikings, swap some draft picks
1 year, 3 months ago

Rams trade running back Cam Akers to the Vikings, swap some draft picks

LA Times  

Cam Akers scores against the Seattle Seahawks in the 2023 season opener, the running back’s last game with the Rams. The Rams on Wednesday traded the running back and a conditional seventh round draft pick in the 2026 NFL draft to the Minnesota Vikings in exchange for a conditional sixth-round pick in 2026. Akers, a second-round draft pick in 2020, …

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Rodrigue: 5 things I think after the Rams’ first preseason game of 2023
1 year, 4 months ago

Rodrigue: 5 things I think after the Rams’ first preseason game of 2023

New York Times  

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The No. “It’s the first NFL game that you’re playing in, you’re gonna come in and be a little nervous try to make a play when sometimes plays aren’t there,” Bennett said. But one play in particular could be a little ominous foreshadowing for what is to come, if the Rams don’t find a solution: Early in …

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Rodrigue: Rams’, Sean McVay’s measure of success looks very different in 2023
1 year, 4 months ago

Rodrigue: Rams’, Sean McVay’s measure of success looks very different in 2023

New York Times  

IRVINE, Calif. — The location is the same, but the roster, much of the coaching staff, the practice schedule and the expectations … and how those expectations are measured … are not. “They don’t believe in us,” head coach Sean McVay said with a chuckle Tuesday morning as the team reported to its swanky Newport hotel base, when a reporter …

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Georgia titles on their mind, Rams pick Stetson Bennett to follow Matthew Stafford
1 year, 7 months ago

Georgia titles on their mind, Rams pick Stetson Bennett to follow Matthew Stafford

LA Times  

The Rams like the way Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett produces under pressure. “Excited to work with Coach McVay,” Bennett said, adding, “I hear he’s a genius.” Starting quarterback Matthew Stafford, acquired before the 2021 season in a trade for Goff, two first-round picks and a third-round pick, led the Rams to a Super Bowl victory in his first season but …

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How much can Rams fix their depleted roster with 2023 NFL draft picks?
1 year, 7 months ago

How much can Rams fix their depleted roster with 2023 NFL draft picks?

LA Times  

General manager Les Snead and coach Sean McVay have many holes to fill on the Rams roster. Five questions the Rams could answer in the draft: Now that Snead and McVay all but acknowledged they erred by signing Allen Robinson before last season, will they draft receivers? The Rams still have star Cooper Kupp, who carries a salary-cap number of …

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Refreshed-looking Sean McVay ‘confident’ and ‘committed’ to rebooting Rams
1 year, 9 months ago

Refreshed-looking Sean McVay ‘confident’ and ‘committed’ to rebooting Rams

LA Times  

Rams coach Sean McVay gestures during a game against the Denver Broncos on Christmas Day. Early Friday morning, as he spoke with reporters for the first time since the day after his team’s disastrous 2022 season ended, Rams coach Sean McVay’s perfectly coiffed gelled spike was back in full effect. ”.We’re excited about rolling our sleeves up, getting to work …

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Matthew Stafford set on returning to Rams in 2023, more exit interview updates
1 year, 11 months ago

Matthew Stafford set on returning to Rams in 2023, more exit interview updates

New York Times  

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — The major headline out of the Rams facilities centers around head coach Sean McVay’s pending decision on whether he’ll take a break from coaching in 2023. We’ll support him — whatever he wants to do.” GO DEEPER Rodrigue: Why Sean McVay's decision whether to return to Rams in 2023 is so complicated More notes from a …

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Rodrigue: Why Sean McVay’s decision whether to return in 2023 is so complicated
1 year, 11 months ago

Rodrigue: Why Sean McVay’s decision whether to return in 2023 is so complicated

New York Times  

SEATTLE — As the perceived permanence of a long NFL season ended for the Rams on Sunday night, so did the perceived permanence of their head coach. Jourdan Rodrigue will host “The Playcallers”, a new narrative podcast series that takes a look at the inside dynamics of the NFL’s youngest coaching family, the Kyle Shanahan/Sean McVay tree. The Rams won …

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Rams planning to shut down wide receiver Cooper Kupp for rest of season
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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Rams sign coach Sean McVay, GM Les Snead to contract extensions through 2026 season
2 years, 3 months ago

Rams sign coach Sean McVay, GM Les Snead to contract extensions through 2026 season

New York Times  

The Los Angeles Rams signed coach Sean McVay and general manager Les Snead to contract extensions through the 2026 season, the team announced Thursday. Rams GM Les Snead, head coach Sean McVay sign contract extensions https://t.co/miIxfwGfvu — Stu Jackson September 8, 2022 McVay joined the team ahead of the 2017 season at age 30, making him the youngest head coach …

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NFL draft 2022 takeaways: In enviable position, champion Rams happy to add depth
2 years, 7 months ago

NFL draft 2022 takeaways: In enviable position, champion Rams happy to add depth

LA Times  

Wisconsin offensive lineman Logan Bruss was the Rams’ first draft pick this year, taken in the third round. The Rams selected eight players: Wisconsin offensive lineman Logan Bruss in the third round, South Carolina State cornerback Decobie Durant in the fourth, Notre Dame running back Kyren Williams in the fifth, UCLA safety Quentin Lake and Georgia cornerback Derion Kendrick in …

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