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Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald is still among the most terrifying forces on defense in the NFL. However, some believe that he’s starting to slip. “I would say a slight decline — not much, he’s still the best,” said an NFL scout (h/t ESPN’s senior NFL national reporter Jeremy Fowler). “Some of that […]

The Los Angeles Rams are in a precarious position heading into the 2023 NFL season. After a series of all-in moves that left them with an aging roster and limited draft capital, the team is facing a potential rebuild. One option that has been floated by NFL minds is to trade All-Pro defensive tackle Aaron […]

The Los Angeles Rams have pretty much stayed on the sidelines during the current 2023 NFL free-agency period. That’s thanks to an aging corps and little room under the cap. However, there is still one move they can make to fill out their roster before the 2023 NFL training camp. Assessing the Roster With a […]

A former NFL executive, Michael Lombardi, floated the idea of the Los Angeles Rams trading Aaron Donald and joining the Caleb Williams sweepstakes, in the event they start the year badly. For a team that won the Super Bowl 17 months ago, would it be crazy to trade a 3x Defensive Player of the Year? […]

Former Cleveland Browns GM Michael Lombardi has a blockbuster trade proposal for the 2023 season: should the Los Angeles Rams move Aaron Donald to tank for USC’s Caleb Williams? “Say the Rams start off slow. They’re 1-5, 2-6, somewhere in there, and they’re headed for Caleb Williams in the draft. At that point, do they […]

Baker Mayfield’s 2022 season ended with a five-game stint on the Los Angeles Rams. As Mayfield gets set to begin his tenure with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the quarterback reflected on his time with the Rams and how it is helping him grow moving forward. While Mayfield struggled to a 1-3 record as a starter […]

The San Francisco 49ers are not expected to aggressively pursue Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins next offseason, according to 49ers reporter Matt Barrows of the Athletic. The 49ers and the Los Angeles Rams reportedly have interest in Cousins, 34, but the 49ers’ cap structure makes a Cousins-Kyle Shanahan reunion unlikely. San Francisco is paying big salaries […]

Former Pittsburgh Steelers and San Francisco 49ers cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon signed with the Los Angeles Rams, according to a Thursday tweet from theScore NFL Insider Jordan Schultz. “Free agent CB Ahkello Witherspoon is signing with the #Rams, per source,” Schultz wrote. “At 6-2, 208 pounds, Witherspoon’s a big corner who’s been very productive. In 13 games with […]

Fair or not, veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins has his fair share of detractors regarding his market value. However, the four-time Pro Bowler continues to draw interest and could be a coveted free agent prize again next offseason for both the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams. At least that’s what renown sportswriter Mike Florio, […]

Free agent Melvin Gordon is still looking for a job in a dry running back market, and he’s pointing his finger at Los Angeles Rams’ head coach Sean McVay. Gordon blames McVay for starting the trend that favors cheap young running backs over elite veteran ones on expensive contracts. So why don’t NFL teams like […]

How close are the Los Angeles Rams to finding another spot in the NFL playoffs? The Rams ended the 2022 season with a record of 5-12, putting them in third place in the NFC West and 14th in the NFC. They took spots ahead of the Arizona Cardinals and Chicago Bears in the NFC standings, […]

The Los Angeles Rams are in a competitive rebuild after successfully selling out for the Super Bowl LVI crown in front of the home crowd at SoFi Stadium. They were plagued by injuries and departures in free agency last year, but the Rams are rebuilding the right way through the draft with young talent. After […]

The Los Angeles Rams agreed to terms on a contract with veteran running back Sony Michel on Tuesday, the team announced. Michel played the 2021 season with the Rams and helped the franchise win Super Bowl 56. Michel spent the 2022 season with the Los Angeles Chargers. He played in 10 games, getting 36 carries […]

As the Los Angeles Rams head toward the 2023 NFL season, Matthew Stafford is getting back in the groove after a disappointing 2022 campaign. And during Rams minicamp, the Super Bowl-winning quarterback is feeling surpassingly “confident” about a wide receiver not named Cooper Kupp. After a productive Rams minicamp, Matthew Stafford is feeling good about […]

Los Angeles Rams fans had big hopes for 2020 second-round pick Cam Akers, but the running back hasn’t quite panned out yet in Sean McVay’s offense. However, as the 2023 NFL season approaches, it sounds like the Rams head coach is falling back in love with his talented RB. Akers had a promising rookie season […]

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr is preparing for a big season in his return from a torn ACL. Speaking on the ACL tear, Odell Beckham Jr says that he would have been the best player on the field in Super Bowl LVI with the Los Angeles Rams if the injury hadn’t of happened, […]

As talk of a retool continues to swirl around the Los Angeles Rams, the franchise made a very interesting move on Wednesday, restructuring Copper Kupp’s contract, freeing up as much as $10.44 million in cap space. The Rams, who were tight against the cap before the move, now have around $13 million to spend. Here’s […]

Coming off of their Super Bowl conquest, the Los Angeles Rams had to prepare for the following season with starting quarterback Matthew Stafford injured. The veteran QB had an injured elbow, which limited his offseason practice and led to a very disappointing season. This offseason, Stafford is more able to practice with the Rams and […]

The Los Angeles Rams have been doing some cap space gymnastics this offseason, and that included with their superstar wide receiver Cooper Kupp on Wednesday. “The Rams have converted $13.92M of WR Cooper Kupp’s base salary into a signing bonus, creating $10.44M in 2023 cap space, per source,” wrote ESPN’s Field Yates. The move is […]

The Los Angeles Rams 2023 minicamp is already proving to be a showcase for returning quarterback Matthew Stafford. On Tuesday, Stafford, Cooper Kupp, and cornerback Derion Kendrick are among those who stood out. Stafford reportedly made strong throws during redzone work, while Kupp was given an increased workload. Head Coach Sean McVay and company are […]

Rams head coach Sean McVay does not just have a photographic football memory. He and his team are well-aware of all the doubt and low expectations surrounding their upcoming 2023-24 season and are using it as fuel to stun everybody. “I think you’re aware of it. I think you want to be motivated by being […]

The Los Angeles Rams spent a big chunk of their defending Super Bowl champion season without one of their biggest stars. But as the Rams prepare for the 2023 NFL season, the team and its fans got an encouraging Cooper Kupp injury update from Rams minicamp that will make everyone more optimistic about the upcoming […]

As the anticipation for the upcoming 2023 NFL season builds, the Los Angeles Rams find themselves at the precipice of a transformative journey. Amidst some big names, there are two individuals poised to leave an indelible mark on the team’s path to success. In this article, we explore the captivating stories and untapped potential of […]

Denver Nuggets owner Stan Kroenke just watched his fourth different team win a championship over the last year and a half. The others he owns are the Los Angeles Rams (Super Bowl LVI champs), the Colorado Avalanche (2022 Stanley Cup champs), and the Colorado Mammoth (2022 National Lacrosse League champs). Most people would probably call […]

The Los Angeles Rams have locked in a rookie contract for Mr. Irrelevant Desjuan Johnson, the last pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, per ProFootballTalk. Johnson is a defensive lineman from Detroit who played college ball at Toledo. Mr. Irrelevant is not supposed to be an insulting term. The nickname for the last pick in the […]

Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Raheem Morris helped save the life of a three-year-old child who was drowning in a hotel pool. Two weeks later, Morris had an emotional reunion with the child and his family on “Good Morning America.” The Rams coach, along with the family, explained what happened at the Encore Hotel pool […]

The Los Angeles Rams are looking for answers as they start the 2023 season. We are here to share our NFL odds series and make a Rams over-under win total prediction and pick for the 2023 season. The Rams went 5-12 last season as they failed to follow up on a Super Bowl title defense […]

The Los Angeles Rams have added another pass-catcher for quarterback Matthew Stafford, as the team has agreed to terms on a contract with free agent wide receiver Demarcus Robinson, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Robinson, formerly of the Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens, goes from one Pro Bowl-caliber signal-caller to another after his […]

The Los Angeles Rams had their worst nightmares come to life during their NFL title defense in 2022. There were a dozen different factors you could point to for what went wrong last season, with the death blow arguably being Cooper Kupp’s ankle injury that cut short his campaign. The Rams’ All-Pro wide receiver took […]

Team chemistry runs through the blood of the Los Angeles Rams. There is no one better at keeping the morale of their teammates up than Cooper Kupp. The seven-year veteran could not help but praise his new fellow receiver Puka Nacua. Nacua, a standout for BYU football, has not seen the field with Kupp yet […]

The Detroit Lions have some high expectations going into the 2023 NFL season, starting with quarterback Jared Goff. Speaking on his quarterback on Tuesday during minicamp, head coach Dan Campbell believes Goff is much better now than when he was with the Los Angeles Rams, reports ESPN’s Eric Woodyard. “He [Jared Goff] hung in there, […]

After mulling retirement early in the 2023 NFL offseason, Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay decided to come back for his seventh year with the team. But as NFL free agency got underway, the organization did little to help improve the team for next season. So, while the team didn’t make any risky splash […]

Tom Brady is well into retirement and does not plan to look back. The former New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers legend now embarks on a new journey in being a minority franchise owner. Brady may come to miss a lot of things in the NFL which is why he’s pursuing an ownership stint […]

The Los Angeles Rams always seem to have something up their sleeve. General Manager Les Snead and head coach Sean McVay know one speed- full throttle- and are constantly willing to make big moves to maximize their title window. Last season, though, produced an avalanche of warning signs that this current era of LA football […]

Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Raheem Morris happened to be the unlikely hero this past weekend, as he helped save a child who was drowning in a Las Vegas pool. Morris was at the Encore Las Vegas with his family when he saw a young boy drowning in the hotel pool. The boy’s father pulled […]

The Zac Taylor-led Cincinnati Bengals kicked off their organized team activities in hopes of redeeming their loss AFC Championship Game loss. Joe Burrow’s squad now has their sights set on a preseason joint practice with the Green Bay Packers. The team, however, cannot say that they are excited about the practice after last year’s incident […]

The Los Angeles Rams are in one of the most unique situations you will see. Their core, which is comprised of Aaron Donald, Cooper Kupp, Matthew Stafford and head coach Sean McVay, suggests a team with ambitions to still win now, but the rest of the roster posses the type of uncertainty that usually exists […]

Kurt Warner is a Rams legend from the team’s days in St. Louis, and he took to Twitter and responded to a fan to make the case for his old teammate Torry Holt being in the Hall of Fame. “Ridiculous he doesn’t have a Gold Jacket already,” Kurt Warner said on Twitter. “I’ve been dumbfounded […]

The Los Angeles Rams were sacked 59 times last season, third most in the NFL. Quarterback Matthew Stafford took plenty of hits as a result, and ended up on injured reserve. Now, Stafford is back, and he’s bringing additional weapons with him. In the trenches, the Rams are expected to receive a boost with the […]