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Rams are playoff confident: ‘We see ourselves as a really big Super Bowl contender’
3 days, 10 hours ago

Rams are playoff confident: ‘We see ourselves as a really big Super Bowl contender’

LA Times  

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford and Cooper Kupp are back in the spotlight for the NFL playoffs. Even before the Rams knew their opponent — they had to wait until Sunday night for the outcome of the Detroit Lions’ 31-9 victory over the Vikings — Turner and his teammates said their rebound from a 1-4 start showed they were gritty, resilient …

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Is the next Sean McVay out there for NFL teams seeking a new head coach?
3 days, 12 hours ago

Is the next Sean McVay out there for NFL teams seeking a new head coach?

Associated Press  

Many NFL teams hope to land the next Sean McVay when they seek a new head coach. He’s led them to one Super Bowl title in two appearances, four NFC West championships, six playoff berths and seven winning seasons in eight years. Johnson, who became the offensive coordinator in 2022, has guided one of the most prolific units over the …

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Geno Smith throws career-high 4 TD passes in Seahawks’ 30-25 win over playoff-bound Rams
5 days, 9 hours ago

Geno Smith throws career-high 4 TD passes in Seahawks’ 30-25 win over playoff-bound Rams

Associated Press  

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Matthew Stafford and nearly all of his fellow offensive starters watched the Los Angeles Rams’ regular-season finale in street clothes. “I know we’re going to show up next week ready to roll.” Geno Smith passed for 223 yards and threw his career-best fourth touchdown pass to Noah Fant with 3:19 to play, and the Seahawks finished their …

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Jimmy Garoppolo looking forward to starting for Rams against Seahawks
1 week, 3 days ago

Jimmy Garoppolo looking forward to starting for Rams against Seahawks

LA Times  

Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo last started an NFL game in October 2023. On Sunday, the 11th-year pro will start in place of Matthew Stafford for the playoff-bound Rams in the season finale against the Seattle Seahawks at SoFi Stadium, coach Sean McVay said Wednesday. “Ultimately, if you said, ‘Does the three or four seed really matter?’ It doesn’t,” McVay said of …

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Rams’ offense is struggling, but the defense has put LA on the brink of an NFC West title
1 week, 5 days ago

Rams’ offense is struggling, but the defense has put LA on the brink of an NFC West title

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Right when the Los Angeles Rams’ offense has dropped into a disconcerting slump, their defense has held three straight opponents under 10 points for the first time in decades. Although the Rams are closing in on an NFC West title and another playoff berth with a five-game winning streak, the way they’re doing it makes their postseason …

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Sean McVay is wary of monitoring scores as others may help Rams clinch playoff spot
1 week, 6 days ago

Sean McVay is wary of monitoring scores as others may help Rams clinch playoff spot

LA Times  

Rams coach Sean McVay said he is wary of changing his routines preparing for the team’s next game to monitor NFL scores that could clinch a playoff spot for his team. The Rams will play the Seattle Seahawks next weekend, but there is a chance that the outcome of several games on Sunday could give the Rams the NFC West …

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Q&A: Eric Dickerson on Saquon Barkley pursuing his record: ‘I don’t think he’ll break it’
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Q&A: Eric Dickerson on Saquon Barkley pursuing his record: ‘I don’t think he’ll break it’

LA Times  

The NFL single-season rushing record has stood for 40 years, far longer than Saquon Barkley has been on this planet. If he’s fortunate to get over 2,000 yards and get the record, it’s a great record to have. He gets 17 games,” or, “We’re going to put a hex on him.” Any thoughts on Rams running back Kyren Williams? The …

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No reinforcements for Rams but the path to NFC West title and playoffs is clear
3 weeks, 5 days ago

No reinforcements for Rams but the path to NFC West title and playoffs is clear

LA Times  

Coach Sean McVay is excited about how his Rams have responded after a slow start to the season. But star receiver Odell Beckham Jr., who also was a member of the Rams’ Super Bowl LVI championship team, is a free agent after clearing waivers Monday. That was the last of the three times that Rams won the NFC West under …

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NFL Week 14 takeaways: Drama in Philadelphia? The ‘igniter’ leading Rams to playoffs?
1 month ago

NFL Week 14 takeaways: Drama in Philadelphia? The ‘igniter’ leading Rams to playoffs?

CNN  

CNN — Between one team booking their spot in the playoffs and others being eliminated from contention, the end of the regular season is beginning to take shape. Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images Sunday’s game showed that the Rams can hang with any explosive offense in the league, despite struggling to produce regularly throughout the season. Against the Bills, the Rams were …

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Rams make a statement by scoring 44 points to beat AFC powerhouse Bills
1 month ago

Rams make a statement by scoring 44 points to beat AFC powerhouse Bills

LA Times  

Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua, left, scores a touchdown in front of Bills linebacker Terrel Bernard, bottom, and cornerback Taron Johnson in the fourth quarter of the Rams’ 44-42 win Sunday at SoFi Stadium. Running back Kyren Williams and receiver Puka Nacua each scored two touchdowns, Matthew Stafford passed for 320 yards, and special teams came up big as the …

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Matthew Stafford suffers lateral ankle sprain and Rams add former first-round pick
1 month, 1 week ago

Matthew Stafford suffers lateral ankle sprain and Rams add former first-round pick

LA Times  

Emmanuel Forbes Jr. was a first-round pick by the Washington Commanders in the 2023 NFL draft. Quarterback Matthew Stafford suffered a “little” lateral ankle sprain in the Rams’ victory over the New Orleans Saints, but the injury is not expected to affect his preparation for Sunday’s game against the Buffalo Bills, coach Sean McVay said Monday. “Nothing that’s going to …

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The story behind Vikings RB Cam Akers’ emotional return from a second torn Achilles
1 month, 2 weeks ago

The story behind Vikings RB Cam Akers’ emotional return from a second torn Achilles

New York Times  

Some smiles are more significant than others, and this one fit the bill. “Hell, we were smiling, too,” said Akers’ father, Conni. “I’m … I’m trying to get to you as fast as I can.” Akers then called Conni, who had been watching the game at home in Clinton, Miss. Cam Akers missed nearly the entire 2021 regular season after …

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Rams have an appreciation for Jimmy Garoppolo, but will Patriots fans return favor?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rams have an appreciation for Jimmy Garoppolo, but will Patriots fans return favor?

LA Times  

Jimmy Garoppolo, right, shown at a 2014 practice with Tom Brady, was drafted by the Patriots as the potential replacement for the New England superstar. “It wasn’t as climactic as I was hoping for.” So Garoppolo, Matthew Stafford’s backup, is excited about returning with the Rams. “So we’ll see, hopefully it’s all good and everything, but they booed Tom Brady …

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Another Rams run to playoffs starts with Kyren Williams running on Patriots
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Another Rams run to playoffs starts with Kyren Williams running on Patriots

LA Times  

The Rams’ Kyren Williams is swallowed up by Dolphins linebackers Jordyn Brooks and David Long Jr. First came self-reflection, followed quickly by self-correction. After he rushed for eight touchdowns in six games, last Monday’s defeat by the Miami Dolphins marked the third consecutive game Rams running back Kyren Williams did not run for a touchdown. “And I got this feeling, …

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How the grandson of NFL royalty made his own way
2 months ago

How the grandson of NFL royalty made his own way

New York Times  

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — It’s not that he was embarrassed. Finally: “We’re going to interview you.” “Sean never told me, ‘You’re it.’ Or, ‘This is it,'” Shula says. “Nothing like that.” Shula had interviewed for the Eagles’ defensive coordinator job the year before; he had a PowerPoint handy. “Life’s a lot different without A.D.,” he says, “even more than we …

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Not all is in line for the Rams as Joe Noteboom returns and Rob Havenstein goes out
2 months, 1 week ago

Not all is in line for the Rams as Joe Noteboom returns and Rob Havenstein goes out

LA Times  

Offensive lineman Joe Noteboom should be back after being carted off with an ankle injury in the season opener, which is good news for the Rams, who will be without starting tackle Rob Havenstein next Monday night against the Miami Dolphins. Veteran right tackle Rob Havenstein, who left the Rams’ victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday because of an …

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Rams Seek Trade for Tre'Davious White
2 months, 1 week ago

Rams Seek Trade for Tre'Davious White

Associated Press  

Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay has given permission to Tre'Davious White to seek a trade. White has been inactive for the past three weeks due to injuries, but the Rams would like to keep him as an every-down player. White is behind several defensive backs on the team's depth chart, including starters Cobie Durant and Ahkello Witherspoon. The Rams …

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Bears’ Caleb Williams impresses Matthew Stafford because Rams QB has No. 1 perspective
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Bears’ Caleb Williams impresses Matthew Stafford because Rams QB has No. 1 perspective

LA Times  

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell with Matthew Stafford, the No. “I got a little older and kind of realized how good Matthew Stafford is at his job.” — Caleb Williams, to the Chicago press about the Rams quarterback “He’s obviously immensely talented,” Stafford said. “You watch the tape, there are a lot of really good things that you’ve seen.” Williams first …

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Matthew Stafford’s 36th fourth-quarter comeback benefited Rams, opened record book
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Matthew Stafford’s 36th fourth-quarter comeback benefited Rams, opened record book

LA Times  

After his performance against the 49ers, Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is now eighth in NFL history in fourth-quarter comebacks. On Sunday, when the Rams travel to Soldier Field to play the Chicago Bears, Stafford needs 223 yards passing to move past Eli Manning into 10th place for career passing yards. Stafford, 36, is coming off another clutch performance in the …

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The Rams’ special teams were awful last season. The unit led LA to a comeback win over the 49ers
3 months, 2 weeks ago

The Rams’ special teams were awful last season. The unit led LA to a comeback win over the 49ers

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Although the Los Angeles Rams’ special teams were perhaps the worst in the NFL last year, Sean McVay kept coordinator Chase Blackburn in charge for a second season. The Rams’ superb play on special teams was a major factor Sunday in Los Angeles’ 27-24 comeback victory over San Francisco, and the rejuvenation of Blackburn’s group represents a …

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Rams’ Cooper Kupp, John Johnson III, Jonah Jackson out for ‘extended periods’
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Rams’ Cooper Kupp, John Johnson III, Jonah Jackson out for ‘extended periods’

LA Times  

The number of significant Rams players who will be out for extended periods continues to grow. Receiver Cooper Kupp suffered an ankle sprain and safety John Johnson III and offensive lineman Jonah Jackson suffered shoulder injuries during the Rams’ defeat by the Arizona Cardinals and all are possible candidates to be placed on injured reserve, coach Sean McVay said Monday. …

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Rookie Marvin Harrison Jr. catches first 2 NFL touchdowns and Cardinals roll past Rams 41-10
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Rookie Marvin Harrison Jr. catches first 2 NFL touchdowns and Cardinals roll past Rams 41-10

Associated Press  

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray was asked about his thoughts during that spectacular play in the first half. Murray threw for 266 yards and three touchdowns, rookie receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. caught his first two NFL touchdown passes and the Cardinals rolled past the Los Angeles Rams 41-10 on Sunday. Murray found Harrison for a 23-yard touchdown …

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Rams, McVay try to extend their recent dominance over the Cardinals in an NFC West matchup
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Rams, McVay try to extend their recent dominance over the Cardinals in an NFC West matchup

Associated Press  

Los Angeles Rams at Arizona Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EDT, Fox BetMGM NFL Odds: Cardinals by 1 1/2 Series record: Rams lead 50-40-2 Against the spread: Rams 0-1; Cardinals 1-0. Rams offense: overall, rush, pass, scoring Rams defense: overall, rush, pass, scoring Cardinals offense: overall, rush, pass, scoring Cardinals defense: overall, rush, pass, scoring Turnover differential: Rams even, Cardinals even Rams …

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Matthew Stafford says he wants to hear it all from Lions fans when his Rams return to Ford Field
4 months ago

Matthew Stafford says he wants to hear it all from Lions fans when his Rams return to Ford Field

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Matthew Stafford is ready for Detroit Lions fans to bring the noise again. Stafford’s ears may be ringing Sunday night when the Rams visit Detroit because the franchise’s fans are fired up about potentially having a Super Bowl-contending team to root for — finally. “Obviously externally, we’ve got a lot more attention.” Calling an audible The game is …

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