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Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford signs autographs after observing a joint practice with the Dallas Cowboys Wednesday in Oxnard. A few yards away, 36-year-old quarterback Matthew Stafford stood apart from the action, apparent hamstring tightness shortening his day during a joint practice with the Dallas Cowboys in Oxnard. “So I know, again, there’s going to be a lot of things to …

Rams’ battered offensive line shows improvement in joint practice with Micah Parsons and Cowboys

OXNARD, Calif. — With three starters on the offensive line sidelined with injuries, the Los Angeles Rams’ joint practice with the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday could have made for a long and unpleasant afternoon. “We’re probably gonna be a little heavier in the run game, getting some quicks off, and if we’re throwing it down the field, we’re going to …

Rams look better in joint practice with Cowboys, but offensive line gets sacked again

During Thursday’s joint practice with the Dallas Cowboys, Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford scrambled to his left and threw a low pass near the goal line that was tipped twice. “Stop!” coach Sean McVay said he thought to himself when he saw Stafford pursue the airborne loose ball. McVay no doubt harked to last season at Dallas, when Stafford’s right thumb …

Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua will be on the sideline for much of camp. That’s how Rams coach Sean McVay on Tuesday described the knee injury star receiver Puka Nacua suffered during a joint practice with the Chargers on Sunday. “No threat of anything for Detroit.” McVay said “a little bursa sac” in Nacua’s right knee burst when the receiver …

Jimmy Garoppolo will back up Matthew Stafford with the Rams next season. During six seasons as the San Francisco 49ers’ starting quarterback, Jimmy Garoppolo mostly foiled the Rams. “Talking to Sean on the phone really sealed the deal.” Before last season, the Rams and Raiders held joint practices during training camp. “I mean, his football knowledge — I’ve heard it …

Rams host Raiders: Byron Young’s best days yet and more from joint practice

Rams’ Aaron Donald involved in skirmish with Bengals in joint practice

Before the Rams held joint practices with the Cincinnati Bengals, Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford made an optimistic prediction. “As long as everybody keeps their head on straight and doesn’t go too crazy or we have to call practice earlier or whatever that is, I think it’s a positive,” Stafford said. “I just see guys swinging and some guys have helmets …

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Why new Rams receiver Allen Robinson needs work in joint practices with Bengals

Rams new starting wide receiver Allen Robinson runs upfield with the football in one hand. Joint practices with the Cincinnati Bengals on Wednesday and Thursday in Cincinnati will be the first time Robinson will work with Stafford against an opponent other than Rams’ defensive backs. “Being able to establish their communication, their connection,” McVay said, adding, “sometimes, the best things …