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Rams WR Demarcus Robinson not suspended, will play Sunday after arrest on DUI suspicion

LOS ANGELES — Receiver Demarcus Robinson will not be suspended by the Los Angeles Rams this week after his arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence. Robinson will be available to play when the Rams visit the New Orleans Saints on Sunday, Rams coach Sean McVay said Wednesday. The league has a process as well.” Robinson was arrested early …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Matthew Stafford and Sean McVay know pain in New England. Are Rams in line for more?

LA Times

Facing the Patriots at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., has been called intimidating, especially during New England’s heyday. “It wasn’t pretty.” Stafford, however, instantly recounted the statistical picture going into it, the personnel and coverages former Patriots coach Bill Belichick successfully deployed to neutralize Hall of Fame receiver Calvin Johnson, and key injuries that occurred. “Other than that,” Stafford quipped, …

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Lack of consistency on offense biggest reason why Rams had 3-game winning streak snapped by Dolphins

Associated Press

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Sean McVay has been piecing together different lineup combinations due to the Los Angeles Rams’ injury woes throughout the regular season. The Rams had to settle for five field goals by Joshua Karty, marking the eighth time in McVay’s eight seasons as head coach they have failed to score an offensive touchdown. Then, ultimately, we weren’t able …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Rams are Monday night no-shows in loss to Dolphins

LA Times

Matthew Stafford recovers a fumble after a high snap as the Dolphins’ Jordyn Brooks tackles the quarterback, one of many miscues that cost the Rams. “We shot ourselves in the foot a little bit.” Dolphins cornerback Kendall Fuller picks up a fumble by Kyren Williams as the Rams’ Puka Nacua, second from right, pursues. Miami’s Neil Farrell Jr. prevents Rams …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

As Matthew Stafford passes QBs in record books, he’s thrown Rams into playoff race

LA Times

Quarterback Matthew Stafford has been smoking in the passing game for the Rams. “They’re a good sign,” Stafford said Thursday when asked if it felt like he was on a roll, “because that means we’re getting in the end zone.” Handing the ball off to running back Kyren Williams for a short scoring run or throwing a touchdown pass both …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

As Rams slip up against Packers in another close game, is season slipping away?

LA Times

It’s going to be a long week for the Rams. “Every season is going to write its own story,” he said, “and it’s a long, long season.” The off week is coming at the right time “if we use it right,” said running back Kyren Williams, who rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown in 22 carries, but also lost …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Cooper Kupp will be out for several weeks after spraining his ankle among Rams’ latest injury woes

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Receiver Cooper Kupp is likely to miss several games for the Los Angeles Rams after spraining his ankle in their loss at Arizona last weekend. McVay also said center Jonah Jackson and safety John Johnson are expected to be out for several weeks with shoulder injuries, adding to the Rams’ extensive injury problems just two weeks into …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Rams will be doomed if they can't protect Matthew Stafford

LA Times

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, playing behind an injury-riddled offensive line, is sacked by Cardinals linebacker Dennis Gardeck during the Rams’ 41-10 loss Sunday. Linebacker Dennis Gardeck recorded three of the Cardinals’ five sacks of Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford. Trailing 21-0, the Rams had the ball on the Cardinals’ seven-yard line when linebacker Zaven Collins ran around left tackle Warren McClendon …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

LA Rams WR Puka Nacua is headed to injured reserve after reaggravating his knee injury, McVay says

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Receiver Puka Nacua is headed to injured reserve after reaggravating his right knee injury in the Los Angeles Rams’ season-opening loss at Detroit. The fifth-round pick added nine catches for a rookie playoff-record 181 yards in the Rams’ postseason loss at Detroit. Nacua and Cooper Kupp were expected to form one of the NFL’s best receiving tandems …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Rams 53-man roster projection: Breaking down the depth chart after first preseason game

New York Times

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — A preseason game with quite a bit of “bad” — four interceptions’ worth, and nearly a fifth that was called back due to a penalty — from third-string quarterback Stetson Bennett, also featured one great moment with just seconds to play and the Los Angeles Rams in a six-point deficit. Here’s my best guess at a 53-man …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Analysis: McVay kicking himself over dubious decisions that doomed Rams on a wacky wild-card weekend

Associated Press

Regrets, Sean McVay has a few. Less than two years after shepherding the Los Angeles Rams to a triumph in Super Bowl 56, McVay’s dubious decisions doomed LA to a 24-23 loss to the Detroit Lions and his former quarterback Jared Goff. He opted to punt, a decision the Surrender Index rated as pretty jittery, saying, “this punt ranks at …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Overachieving Rams head into a brighter future after discouraging one-point playoff loss to Lions

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Rams improved more quickly and won more games than almost anybody expected this season. And the Rams were fun again: Los Angeles’ offense thrived with Stafford getting the ball to a collection of new and familiar playmakers behind an improved offensive line, while the defense overperformed for coordinator Raheem Morris despite a clear talent …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Sean McVay believes Matthew Stafford will be back in action after Rams’ off week

LA Times

Because of an injured thumb on his throwing hand, Matthew Stafford could only watch as the Rams lost to the Green Bay Packers, 20-3. “The good thing is that the inclination and the direction that we’re headed, I don’t think that’s going to be part of the conversation,” McVay said during a video conference with reporters. “And so, we’re going …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Rypien and the Rams can’t get anything going without injured QB Stafford

Associated Press

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Los Angeles Rams already had a losing record even before Matthew Stafford got hurt. “Hopefully it’s when we come back and play Seattle, but I can’t give you any updates as it relates to exactly where he’s at.” Rypien entered Sunday with a 2-1 record in his three previous starts, two in 2020 and one …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Rams embarrassed by loss in Green Bay: ‘It was a humbling game’

LA Times

Were these the old days, the Rams might have the satisfaction of burning the game film from Sunday’s 20-3 debacle at Lambeau Field. When Green Bay’s Aaron Jones crossed the goal line in the second quarter, it was the first time since Week 2 that the Packers scored a first-half touchdown. “It’s not perfect — it’s never going to be …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Rams’ Matthew Stafford has sprained thumb ligament. Stetson Bennett is unlikely to play this season

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Matthew Stafford has a sprained ligament in his right thumb, possibly sidelining the Rams’ starting quarterback for Los Angeles’ visit to Green Bay on Sunday. Although coach Sean McVay didn’t rule out his Super Bowl-winning quarterback Monday, he said the Rams are looking for another quarterback to pair with backup Brett Rypien in practice this week in …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Rams’ relief: Matthew Stafford’s thumb just sprained but not sure if he can play

LA Times

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford wears a bandage on his throwing hand to protect the thumb he injured against Dallas. Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford suffered a sprained ulnar collateral ligament in his right thumb during a loss to the Dallas Cowboys and he will be evaluated “day to day” as the Rams prepare for Sunday’s game against the Green Bay Packers, …

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1 year, 2 months ago

New kicker coming for Rams? Coach Sean McVay: ‘There’s a possibility’

LA Times

The Rams are probably shopping for a new kicker. In the aftermath of Brett Maher’s struggles in a loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, coach Sean McVay was asked Monday if the Rams would make a change or bring in kickers this week as they prepare for the Dallas Cowboys. “There’s a possibility,” McVay said during a video conference with reporters, …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Rodrigue: Rams let down too often by perceived ‘areas of strength’ in loss to Bengals

New York Times

CINCINNATI — Wasn’t this supposed to be the other way around? Instead, that “no-name defense” — and no, I’m not arguing that it was perfect, folks — held the Cincinnati Bengals under 20 points, mostly field goals, and just three points off of two Stafford interceptions. “There’s a lot of different things that we do, and there certain things where …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Close is no consolation this time as Rams’ offense flails in loss to Bengals

LA Times

The Bengals’ running back Joe Mixon runs 14 yards against the Rams for the first touchdown of the game. Monday night’s game was the first game between the Rams and Bengals since Super Bowl LVI, when the Rams hung on for a 23-20 victory at SoFi Stadium. “He really wasn’t moving too much,” said Rams defensive lineman Aaron Donald, who …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Rams show promise with breakout performances by Nacua and Williams in loss to Niners

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Rams are clearly facing many weeks and months of work before they’re a Super Bowl contender again. Rookie receiver Puka Nacua, second-year running back Kyren Williams and third-year wideout Tutu Atwell led the way in a 386-yard effort by Matthew Stafford’s offense, which was only a couple of mistakes away from hanging with powerhouse …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Rams make fun statement in hard-fought loss to rival 49ers

LA Times

Their home stadium was decorated in hostile red and throaty boos. His last name is Williams, he’s a bruising second-yard running back who gained 100 total yards with two touchdowns while catching the first scoring pass by a Rams running back in more than a year. “There’s no more conscientious guy on our team, nobody wants to do right more …

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1 year, 10 months ago

As Rams imploded, Sean McVay faded away: How they found their way back to each other

New York Times

Jourdan Rodrigue’s “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, is live now. “What happened up front, I don’t know how you have solutions to that,” McVay said. It’s a dry joke among some Rams executives that they “robbed” McVay of normal …

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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 WR Demarcus Robinson not suspended, will play Sunday after arrest on DUI suspicion

Matthew Stafford and Sean McVay know pain in New England. Are Rams in line for more?

Lack of consistency on offense biggest reason why Rams had 3-game winning streak snapped by Dolphins

Rams are Monday night no-shows in loss to Dolphins

As Matthew Stafford passes QBs in record books, he’s thrown Rams into playoff race

As Rams slip up against Packers in another close game, is season slipping away?

Cooper Kupp will be out for several weeks after spraining his ankle among Rams’ latest injury woes

Rams will be doomed if they can't protect Matthew Stafford

LA Rams WR Puka Nacua is headed to injured reserve after reaggravating his knee injury, McVay says

Rams 53-man roster projection: Breaking down the depth chart after first preseason game

Analysis: McVay kicking himself over dubious decisions that doomed Rams on a wacky wild-card weekend

Overachieving Rams head into a brighter future after discouraging one-point playoff loss to Lions

Sean McVay believes Matthew Stafford will be back in action after Rams’ off week

Rypien and the Rams can’t get anything going without injured QB Stafford

Rams embarrassed by loss in Green Bay: ‘It was a humbling game’

Rams’ Matthew Stafford has sprained thumb ligament. Stetson Bennett is unlikely to play this season

Rams’ relief: Matthew Stafford’s thumb just sprained but not sure if he can play

New kicker coming for Rams? Coach Sean McVay: ‘There’s a possibility’

Rodrigue: Rams let down too often by perceived ‘areas of strength’ in loss to Bengals

Close is no consolation this time as Rams’ offense flails in loss to Bengals

Rams show promise with breakout performances by Nacua and Williams in loss to Niners

Rams make fun statement in hard-fought loss to rival 49ers

As Rams imploded, Sean McVay faded away: How they found their way back to each other

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