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The Los Angeles Rams notably made their way to Super Bowl LIII, thanks to a generous non-call from the officials in this year’s NFC Championship Game. With the Rams defeating the New Orleans Saints, Los Angeles cornerback Aqib Talib does not want to shy away from a potential rematch. In fact, with the NFL schedule […]

Although a tremendous offensive mind, Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay certainly had at least a little trouble drumming up some explosive plays toward the end of last season. However, that did not come as much of a surprise as running back Todd Gurley remained banged up with wide receiver Cooper Kupp being lost […]

Although free agent defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh remains unsigned, the free agent defensive lineman will not be returning to the Los Angeles Rams next season. As a result, the surging Rams will now be forced to find another player to slot at the nose tackle position, which could ultimately prove to be veteran defensive end […]

The knee of Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley was a hot topic of discussion throughout these past NFL Playoffs, as Gurley was battling through a knee injury he suffered back in Week 15 of the regular season. The good news is that Gurley seems to be feeling much better now, saying that his […]

The New Orleans Saints lost to the Los Angeles Rams in devastating and controversial fashion during the NFC Championship Game back in January, as two blown no-calls on the same play late in the fourth quarter had a profound effect on the end of the game and allowed the Rams to tie things up with […]

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff’s rookie contract will be up at the end of the 2019 campaign, and the Rams don’t seem to be in any rush to extend him. Does that mean Los Angeles is waiting for Goff to prove himself more? Hardly, says Rams head coach Sean McVay. “I think he’s already […]

‘Tis the season where everyone tries to predict what their favorite NFL team will do in the NFL Draft. You can check out my first installment of the Rams seven-round mock draft right here. Okay, a lot has happened since my first mock draft was published. First, the Rams kicked off their offseason by signing […]

There have been tons of question marks concerning Todd Gurley in terms of his knee injury dating back to last season. The Los Angeles Rams season ended in debacle as they lost 13-3 in the Super Bowl against the New England Patriots. One of the concerning outcomes in the Super Bowl was the fact that […]

Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald is giving back to the University of Pittsburgh after spending four years with the Panthers. The announcement was made on Friday according to the school’s website, and Donald continues to impact the school in a great way even years after his time there. “The University announced today that […]

Todd Gurley, believe it or not, will remain a cog of the Los Angeles Rams’ offensive attack. During a Thursday appearance on the Rich Eisen Show, Rams coach Sean McVay addressed his star running back’s controversial lack of involvement during last year’s playoffs, suggesting that Gurley will be a “focal point” of Los Angeles’ offensive going […]

Derek Ciapala and Josh Kollack continue the Rams Talk Radio Mock Draft.  They also pick apart the argument that the Los Angeles Rams employed a finesse offense. Derek and Josh begin the mock draft with the seventh pick of the 2019 NFL Draft, which is currently held by the Jacksonville Jaguars. They break down that […]

Earlier this offseason, the Los Angeles Rams signed Blake Bortles as their backup quarterback. This was after Sean Mannion left for free agency. Now John Wolford is part of the mix. According to Lindsey Thiry of ESPN, the Rams are signing Wolford to be the fourth quarterback on their roster. Wolford most recently played in […]

The Los Angeles Rams suffered an agonizing loss in Super Bowl 53 against the New England Patriots. That’s how the 2018 season ended for Sean McVay and the Rams, an utterly heart-wrenching performance. After having one of the best offenses in the NFL throughout the whole season, the Rams managed to only score three points […]

Derek Ciapala and Michael Stewart begin the stretch run towards the 2019 NFL Draft with their own mock draft. They also cover news and notes surrounding the Los Angeles Rams, including uniform conversation. Derek and Mike open the show with the beginning of the First Annual Rams Talk Radio Mock Draft. The guys alternate selections […]

Sean McVay has become an absolute sensation in his two seasons with the Los Angeles Rams. So much so, that NFL teams are beginning to try to find their own “McVay”. In an article for The Athletic, Chris Perkins writes that the search for the next McVay has slowed down the opportunities for defensive-minded head […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay’s home was burglarized Thursday night, according to TMZ sports. The three men who broke into his Los Angeles home were all wearing hoodies, bandannas, and gloves. They reportedly smashed through the back door of his home and stole over $20,000 worth of valuables. According to the report, McVay […]

Trading down in the NFL Draft can be tricky. If the right player is on the board, teams might want to snatch him up. Sometimes teams have good reasons for trading down. It is easy to focus on the team that traded up for many assets. However, it’s not unusual for the team that traded […]

The free agency frenzy period has come and gone this offseason. The Los Angeles Rams signed a few players, while also losing a couple of key contributors from last season. Of course, free agents can still sign with any team, but the first few days of the new league year are hectic compared to now. […]

The talk all offseason around the Los Angeles Rams has been about their Super Bowl loss to the New England Patriots and for good reason but Andrew Whitworth is ready to move on, and asks the question how will the team react to the loss next season. Whitworth appeared on NFL Network and talked about how […]

Steve Rebeiro and Johnny Gomez return for another edition of Butting Heads from Rams Talk! Late-season hero C.J. Anderson has signed a one-year deal with the Detroit Lions. The guys discuss his place in Rams history, his fit with the Lions, and what we can expect from the Rams backfield without Anderson. The team will […]

Derek Ciapala and Michael Stewart discuss the state of the Los Angeles Rams as free agency dies down. They react to the free agency summary posted on Twitter by Bleacher Report National NFL lead writer Mike Tanier. Finally, the guys consider a mock draft written by the Orange County Register’s Ryan Kartje. Derek and Michael […]

The Arizona Cardinals own the No. 1 overall pick in next month’s NFL Draft, but for a second, Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay made Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury think he had lost it. While at dinner with Kingsbury and Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, whom Kingsbury coached at Texas Tech, McVay […]

Sean McVay has become the most talked about head coach in the NFL in the past couple of seasons. This is due to him turning around the Los Angeles Rams franchise rather quickly. Recently, McVay was asked about how relationships work between the head coach and front office at the NFL owner’s meetings. Here’s an excerpt […]

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor feels like he learned a lot from his experience with the Los Angeles Rams. Taylor left the Rams this offseason to take over as the new coach in Cincinnati, and he’ll try to instill the same things that worked in Los Angeles in his new role. Of course, that […]

With Le’Veon Bell now officially out of Pittsburgh, James Conner can comfortably take over as the Steelers’ featured running back, and he is working hard to make sure he is ready to assume the role. Conner has been in the gym with his good friend, Los Angeles Rams defensive lineman Aaron Donald, as he prepares […]

The Los Angeles Rams have had a quieter offseason than last year’s, but they’ve still added key pieces to their defense. Last offseason, the Rams broke the NFL news cycle by trading for Marcus Peters and Aqib Talib, while also signing Ndamukong Suh. Fast forward to now, and the Rams are likely to be moving […]

The Los Angeles Rams have made a concerted effort to improve their defense this offseason, signing veterans like safety Eric Weddle and linebacker Clay Matthews. Rams head coach Sean McVay is thrilled to add both players to the mix: “We saw a lot of good stuff when we saw him (Matthews) last year and I’ve […]

Derek Ciapala and Josh Kollack sit down with Nevada draft prospect Malik Reed to discuss his future in the NFL. The guys also address the NFL’s rule changes involving pass interference and how many fans down south are unable to let go of the Los Angeles Rams’ 26-23 win in the NFC Championship Game. Finally, […]

Last offseason, the Los Angeles Rams made a splash move to acquire Marcus Peters via trade. The confident cornerback was traded from the Kansas City Chiefs to the Rams for a 2018 fourth-round pick and the Rams’ second-round selection in 2019. Many were surprised at the small return that the Chiefs received for Peters. But […]

Ndamukong Suh wasn’t the impact player the Los Angeles Rams expected him to be last season. Whether or not they will miss the talented, inconsistent defensive tackle going forward, though, still remains to be seen. Los Angeles general manager Les Snead all but officially confirmed Suh’s departure on Tuesday, calling his potential return to the […]

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Brandin Cooks was interfered with in Super Bowl LIII, according to the NFL Competition Committee. NFL’s Competition Committee also admitted the Brandin Cooks play at the end of this year’s Super Bowl would have been ruled pass interference, giving the Rams the ball at 1-yard line, per source. — Adam […]

The Los Angeles Rams just had their most successful season in nearly 20 years. They made it all the way to the Super Bowl and were on the verge of winning a championship. But despite the success they’ve had the past couple of seasons, they’re in no rush to lock up their franchise quarterback, Jared […]

Marcus Peters had an up-and-down season during his first year with the Los Angeles Rams, but he produced enough for Rams head coach Sean McVay to want to sign the cornerback to an extension. When asked about Peters’ contract status, McVay said he “absolutely” would like to extend him, noting how Peters played much better […]

Since becoming the head coach of the Los Angeles Rams in 2017, Sean McVay has changed the culture of the organization. The previous regime of Jeff Fisher as head coach left the franchise in a mediocre state. Fisher was the head coach from 2012-2016 with a 31-45 record in that span. Unfortunately, he failed to have […]

Sports Illustrated has coined the term “octopus” for when a player who scores a two-point conversion is also the one who scored the preceding touchdown. Two players are tied with three octopi each: Randy Moss and Todd Gurley. In fact, Gurley had all three of his this season, and two of them came in the same […]

The Los Angeles Rams decided to place an original round tender on Malcolm Brown earlier this offseason. That means that although he is a restricted free agent, any team could send an offer sheet for him, with the Rams being able to match it. Since Brown was undrafted, if he was signed by another team, […]

C.J. Anderson and the Los Angeles Rams are bound to go their separate ways this offseason. The 28-year-old running back is currently a free agent, and his recent activity via Twitter suggests that he won’t receive an offer to return to the team’s backfield alongside Todd Gurley for the 2019-2020 campaign. “Lol the disrespect is real […]

On Thursday night, running back C.J. Anderson took to Twitter to express his displeasure with how the free agency progress has gone for him thus far, calling the fact that he remains unsigned “disrespect.” On Friday, Anderson got back on Twitter and made sure to clarify that his comments were not about his former Los […]

Los Angeles Rams linebacker Samson Ebukam underwent minor knee surgery after the season, according to Gary Klein of The Los Angeles Times. Ebukam is expected to be ready for training camp, but his recovery from the procedure will hinder his availability for offseason workouts. The 23-year-old is coming off of a 2018 campaign in which […]