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Rams don’t dominate, but they’re rolling toward the playoffs with superb complementary football

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Rams keep doing just enough to win, and a team that appeared to be rebuilding this season has climbed all the way to the brink of another playoff berth. Their 19-9 win over the New York Jets in sub-freezing temperatures was not dominant — they trailed 9-6 entering the fourth quarter, and they were …

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

Associated Press

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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Rams once again fall flat in prime time with a chance to move into a tie atop the NFC West

Associated Press

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — For the second time in three weeks, the Los Angeles Rams went into a game knowing a win would move them into a tie for the NFC West lead, only to struggle mightily on the prime-time stage. Philadelphia’s Saquon Barkley ran for 255 yards, the most the Rams have allowed to a running back, but it was …

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Riding a 6-game win streak, the Eagles head to Hollywood again for a rematch with the young Rams

Associated Press

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — For the second straight season, the Philadelphia Eagles are headed to SoFi Stadium with a lengthy winning streak and a team that looks like one of the best in the NFC. The Los Angeles Rams couldn’t do much to slow them down last season, but they’ll try again Sunday night with a young team that hopes to …

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Safety Kamren Curl has an eagle eye on defending Rams’ next opponent

LA Times

The Rams’ Kamren Curl skips into the end zone after returning a fumble for a score earlier this season. “They’re going to do what they do,” Curl said of an Eagles team coming off a victory over the Commanders. “They think that their skill players are better than yours.. It’s going to be good playing against them again.” Barkley has …

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Young Rams have stayed in the playoff hunt with a 4-1 surge led by the venerable Matthew Stafford

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Rams realized last month that they needed to stack up victories against a few struggling opponents before their tough final stretch of the regular season. They’re taking these lessons in stride, and some of the veteran players have done a good job.” Chief among those veterans is Matthew Stafford, who still looks awfully sharp …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Stafford throws for 4 TDs, 2 to Kupp and 1 to Nacua, to lead Rams past Patriots 28-22

Associated Press

— The Los Angeles Rams gave up a field goal to see their lead cut to four points, then clanged a kick off the right upright as the first half expired. He’s so steady; he maximizes his moments,” Rams coach Sean McVay said after Kupp caught six passes for 106 yards and two scores. In addition to the long strike …

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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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Tyreek Hill makes key TD catch, and the Dolphins hold off the Rams 23-15 to snap their 3-game skid

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Midway through a season of heartbreaking losses, major injuries and maddeningly inconsistent play, the Miami Dolphins mostly put it all together on Monday night. While their preseason Super Bowl aspirations are still in grave danger of slipping away, the Dolphins’ gritty 23-15 victory over the Los Angeles Rams demonstrated to Miami’s key players that they still might …

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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

Rams vs. Miami Dolphins: How to watch, prediction and betting odds

LA Times

The Rams, coming off an overtime victory over the Seattle Seahawks, aim to increase their winning streak to four games. Quarterback Matthew Stafford has passed for six touchdowns in the last two games, including the game-winner to receiver Demarcus Robinson at Seattle. Monday night’s game could mark the return of interior offensive linemen Jonah Jackson and Steve Avila, who have …

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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, 1 week ago

Do Rams risk playing Cooper Kupp twice in less than a week coming off an injury?

LA Times

As the Rams come out of their off week, they will play the struggling Las Vegas Raiders and the unbeaten Minnesota Vikings in the span of five days. “He’s trending in the right direction,” McVay said before practice, “but we’ll see exactly what that means as the week progresses.” Without Kupp and injured receiver Puka Nacua, McVay has been hamstrung …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Rams’ Matthew Stafford appears ‘back’ to health, but Cooper Kupp’s return is up in air

LA Times

Rams coach Sean McVay would like to have recovering Cooper Kupp back for quarterback Matthew Stafford, but the receiver might not be ready yet. Offensive lineman Joe Noteboom’s window to return from injured reserve could open depending upon his workouts with trainers this week, McVay said. Before practice Monday, McVay said Stafford was “feeling really good” and was “not going …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Matthew Stafford asked if Week 6 off is a help to Rams: ‘I don’t know. We’ll see.’

LA Times

Rams coach Sean McVay and quarterback Matthew Stafford need to produce more points to support a young, growing defense. Rams Rams have hopes Cooper Kupp will return and Matthew Stafford’s sore back heals Rams have been hoping Cooper Kupp could return from injury in Week 7 but can’t say for sure as Matthew Stafford rests his sore back during the …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Rams have hopes Cooper Kupp will return and Matthew Stafford’s sore back heals

LA Times

The Rams are hoping Cooper Kupp will be back in uniform and in the lineup for Week 7 against the Raiders. Cooper Kupp could be back for the Rams’ next game, but as the Rams begin their off week it is quarterback Matthew Stafford’s sore back that might be of more immediate concern. Coach Sean McVay said Monday that Stafford …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Rams head into their bye week planted firmly in their own way

New York Times

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — It’s the end of Week 5, the start of the bye, and the worst start by a Sean McVay-led team since he took over the Los Angeles Rams head coaching job in 2017. From early-season injuries to star players and starters along their offensive line to defensive breakdowns to poor red zone play to Sunday’s two third-quarter …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Field goals aplenty, but Rams need red-zone offense to kick in: ‘It’s cost us so far’

LA Times

The Bears’ Gervon Dexter Sr. tackles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford on Sunday. In the Rams’ 24-18 loss to the Chicago Bears on Sunday, their first four drives ended with two field goals, a lost fumble and a missed field-goal attempt. “And that will be a big point of emphasis … because it’s cost us so far this year.” Fixing the …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

No comeback this time as Bears’ defense stops Rams’ momentum

LA Times

The Rams’ Matthew Stafford barely gets off a pass under pressure from the Bears’ Austin Booker. “What an amazing traumatic turn of events from week to week,” Rams coach Sean McVay said, “and we just saw that.” McVay is becoming accustomed to experiencing trauma in Chicago. In 2018, during the Rams’ last trip to Soldier Field, the Rams managed only …

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

Rams expect time together will be beneficial to reconfigured offensive line

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — With a win under their belt and no new injuries to account for, the Los Angeles Rams can focus on getting better instead of trying to make sure things don’t get any worse. They have three of their projected starters — left tackle Alaric Jackson, right guard Kevin Dotson and right tackle Rob Havenstein — back in …

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2 months, 4 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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3 months ago

Rams save their season with awestruck win over rival 49ers

LA Times

“Holy —!” Sean McVay began his postgame news conference like a slack-jawed sailor, but he spoke the truth. 🥹 pic.twitter.com/OLXj191vhM — Los Angeles Rams September 23, 2024 This being a Hollywood team built on stars, folks forget that McVay’s culture is fueled by everybody. “I think people always mistook some of the flash for the glue, the connective nature of …

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3 months ago

What makes a great Rams win even greater for Sean McVay? No injuries

LA Times

Rams coach Sean McVay hugs quarterback Matthew Stafford after their 27-24 comeback win over the San Francisco 49ers at SoFi Stadium on Sunday. After receiving bad news about player injuries the day after the first two games of the season, the Rams coach arrived at the team facility Monday confident but also wary. On Sunday, immediately following the Rams’ 27-24 …

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Rams don’t dominate, but they’re rolling toward the playoffs with superb complementary football

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

Rams once again fall flat in prime time with a chance to move into a tie atop the NFC West

Riding a 6-game win streak, the Eagles head to Hollywood again for a rematch with the young Rams

Safety Kamren Curl has an eagle eye on defending Rams’ next opponent

Young Rams have stayed in the playoff hunt with a 4-1 surge led by the venerable Matthew Stafford

Stafford throws for 4 TDs, 2 to Kupp and 1 to Nacua, to lead Rams past Patriots 28-22

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

Tyreek Hill makes key TD catch, and the Dolphins hold off the Rams 23-15 to snap their 3-game skid

Rams are Monday night no-shows in loss to Dolphins

Rams vs. Miami Dolphins: How to watch, prediction and betting odds

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

Do Rams risk playing Cooper Kupp twice in less than a week coming off an injury?

Rams’ Matthew Stafford appears ‘back’ to health, but Cooper Kupp’s return is up in air

Matthew Stafford asked if Week 6 off is a help to Rams: ‘I don’t know. We’ll see.’

Rams have hopes Cooper Kupp will return and Matthew Stafford’s sore back heals

Rams head into their bye week planted firmly in their own way

Field goals aplenty, but Rams need red-zone offense to kick in: ‘It’s cost us so far’

No comeback this time as Bears’ defense stops Rams’ momentum

Rams expect time together will be beneficial to reconfigured offensive line

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

Rams save their season with awestruck win over rival 49ers

What makes a great Rams win even greater for Sean McVay? No injuries