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The NFL trade deadline is quickly creeping up, and it looks like there could be a couple of running backs on the move before the deadline hits. The Carolina Panthers, who recently fired their coach Matt Rhule, are listening to offers for star running back Christian McCaffrey. The Los Angeles Rams are actively shopping running […]

The Los Angeles Rams made a shocking move earlier this week when they ruled running back Cam Akers out for their Week 6 contest against the Carolina Panthers. Akers hadn’t been dealing with any sort of injury, and head coach Sean McVay said Akers’ absence was due to a personal matter, although it was later […]

Cam Akers was once seen as the solution for the Los Angeles Rams at running back. Now it looks like Akers and the Rams might need to solve where he’ll be playing next. The third-year back is now reportedly sitting out for “philosophical” and “football-related differences” with the expectation being that he’ll be traded sooner […]

The Los Angeles Rams offense has struggled through five games this season. The hope was that the ground game, led by running back Cam Akers and Darrell Henderson Jr., would be able to help turn things around. That’s why it was such a shock to see the Rams suddenly rule out Akers for their Week […]

Cam Akers has been ruled out for Week 6 for unspecified reasoning, per Andrew Siciliano. Jourdan Rodrigue reported that Sean McVay said the team and Akers, who missed practice Thursday for personal reasons, are working through the unspecified situation. McVay reportedly declined to comment on Akers’ future with the Los Angeles Rams as they work […]

The Los Angeles Rams were without running back Cam Akers during Thursday’s practice. The third-year player was listed on the injury report as a non-participate due to personal reasons. All signs point to Akers being on the field for the Rams on Sunday when they take on the Carolina Panthers. For our Rams-Panthers preview and […]

The Los Angeles Rams Week 6 matchup versus the Carolina Panthers reeks of bounce back game. It is truly needed as well. The Rams are reeling after an embarrassing 22-10 loss at home to the Dallas Cowboys last week. The defense played very well but offensively it was a complete disaster once again. Matthew Stafford […]

The Los Angeles Rams travel upstate to face the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium in Week 4. These are two teams moving in contrasting directions. The Rams are on a two-game win streak, while the 49ers are coming off a Week 3 defeat. Here are our Rams Week 4 predictions as they take on […]

The Los Angeles Rams expect a lot more urgency from running back Cam Akers. This is a message that head coach Sean McVay delivered to the 23-year-old during training camp, and one that has stuck with Akers since. Be that as it may, Akers himself admits that he was not expecting to play such a […]

While Cam Akers was a disappointment during Thursday’s loss to the Buffalo Bills, Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay is not losing confidence on his running back. To say that Akers had a poor game would be an understatement, as he was dismal from start to finish. Akers played in only 12 snaps and […]

The 2022 NFL season has officially begun, so it is time for some Los Angeles Rams takeaways from Week 1 loss versus the Buffalo Bills. What was supposed to be a celebration for the homecoming of the Super Bowl winners quickly turned into a headache. The Rams suffered a blowout 31-10 loss against the Bills, […]

Cam Akers tallied 3 rushes for no yards in the Los Angeles Rams 31-10 defeat at the hands of the Buffalo Bills on Thursday night. Akers was projected to be a big part of the offense, but Thursday’s showing said otherwise. Darrell Henderson Jr posted 13 rushes and seemed to be the Rams’ primary back. […]

Cam Akers made a remarkable recovery from his Achilles injury last season in order to contribute down the stretch of the Rams’ Super Bowl run. With the 2022 season set to get underway, Akers is at full strength, and has no doubts about his availability. Speaking with Gilbert Manzano of the OC Register, Akers declared […]

The Los Angeles Rams are looking to repeat as Super Bowl champions in the 2022 NFL season. After a strong offseason, in which they made an already strong roster even better, it’s not far-fetched to see them making yet another run for the Lombardi trophy this season. Most of the Rams roster from last season […]

The Los Angeles Rams offense will be getting back two major pieces heading into week one. Their running back room is finally back to 100%. Rams head coach Sean McVay announced that both running backs Cam Akers and Darrell Henderson are “good to go”. "Everybody's good to go." – Sean McVay, on Darrell Henderson and […]

Cam Akers’ 2021 season probably didn’t go the way he envisioned it would, but his fantasy football outlook for 2022 is bright. After bursting onto the scene late in 2020, Akers tore his ACL right before the start of training camp last season, and was forced to miss a majority of the season. He made […]

Two weeks ago there were legitimate concerns about Cam Akers and Darrell Henderson, with the Los Angeles Rams not giving a specific timetable for their return amid their battle with soft-tissue injuries. They missed significant practice time because of the health issues, and there have been no updates from Sean McVay and co. about their […]

The Los Angeles Rams feature an excellent passing attack. Matthew Stafford is a talented QB who has star-studded receivers such as Cooper Kupp to target. However, LA understands that their running game is crucial in order to maintain balance. And the team can take a huge sigh of relief following the latest Cam Akers injury […]

The Los Angeles Rams will be without Cam Akers and Darrell Henderson for some time after the two were forced out of practice with injuries. In a rather concerning update from head coach Sean McVay, he noted that the two running backs are currently suffering from “soft tissue” injuries. With that, they will be unable […]

The Los Angeles Rams made Super Bowl history last year, so they definitely don’t have a lot to prove in the preseason. The Los Angeles Chargers, the Rams’ cross-town rivals and potential Super Bowl contenders in 2023, will be their first opponent in their exhibition games. Keep in mind that the Chargers have missed the […]

The Los Angeles Rams finished last season as the best team in the NFL. The Super Bowl winners are now looking to go back-to-back. The Rams have put together a roster full of elite talent. The offense is headlined by quarterback Matthew Stafford and wide receiver Cooper Kupp. But they have also put together strong […]

The Los Angeles Rams have put together one of the best rosters in the NFL. From the top to the bottom, they have talent at every position.  Specifically, on both sides of the ball, the Rams have acquired veteran talent. The defensive group is headlined by Aaron Donald, Jalen Ramsey, Bobby Wagner, and Leonard Floyd. […]

The Los Angeles Rams are currently playing the biggest balancing act in the NFL. The team is coming off the high of winning a Super Bowl, while also looking ahead to prepare for the upcoming season. Fortunately, the Rams have done a great job in doing this. They spent February soaking up the glory of […]

For the Los Angeles Rams, the 2021 NFL season was an absolute dreamland. A trade for Matthew Stafford propelled Sean McVay’s team to a second Super Bowl trophy in franchise history, and on their home turf no less. Players like Cooper Kupp really cemented their place amongst the league’s best, and the Rams will be […]

Things can’t get much better for the Los Angeles Rams. They finished the season with a Super Bowl title, and followed that up with one of the best off-seasons in the entire NFL. General manager Les Snead managed to keep the core of his team intact while adding key pieces, such as wide receiver Allen […]

Thought to be a first-round pick by many, Michigan linebacker David Ojabo ultimately fell to the second round in the 2022 NFL Draft after tearing his Achilles at his Pro Day in Ann Arbor. Nevertheless, the Baltimore Ravens still managed to snatch the heavy-hitting Ojabo, pairing him with the brother of his college coach, John […]

The Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay provided an update on running back Darrell Henderson Jr. Wednesday. McVay said that he expects Henderson will be ready to play in Super Bowl LVI Sunday. He then provided further detail on how he would handle the running back depth. Rams head coach Sean McVay in today's […]

The Los Angeles Rams are back in the Super Bowl after defeating the San Francisco 49ers Sunday in the NFC Championship. However, during the game, the Rams sustained some serious injuries to key skill position players. Starting tailback Cam Akers and tight end Tyler Higbee both left that game due to injury. Higbee suffered a […]

The Los Angeles Rams are currently taking on the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship game. Whoever wins will head to Super Bowl 56 to face off against the Cincinnati Bengals. Unfortunately, LA has been hit with the injury bug early on in this matchup. Hopefully, Cam Akers and Tyler Higbee can bounce back […]

The Los Angeles Rams squeaked by with a Divisional Round victory on Sunday, narrowly outlasting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a high-intensity affair. The Rams did all they could to lose the game, but eventually managed to pull away with a 30-27 win. Running back Cam Akers, who entered the postseason as a feel-good story, […]

Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers miraculously returned from his Achilles injury in time for his team’s playoff game, which they won over the Arizona Cardinals for the right to play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the Divisional round. Akers’ return from injury is not something anyone expected to happen this year, given the […]

The Los Angeles Rams made a statement with a 34-11 Wild Card round victory over the Arizona Cardinals. An efficient performance from QB Matthew Stafford finally allowed him to get the first postseason win of his career and powered the team to the next round. After an impressive outing, Sean McVay and his troops will […]

Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers made a shocking return to the field in Week 18 against the San Francisco 49ers after tearing his Achilles in July. Akers didn’t do much in that Week 18 loss, but he made his presence felt and looked more like himself in the 34-11 win over the Arizona […]

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. was down bad with the Cleveland Browns, but he has found a new lease on his NFL life this season. Beckham played a key role in the Rams’ 34-11 demolition of the Arizona Cardinals in the Wild Card Round, catching the first touchdown pass of his playoff […]

After figuring into a collision with Budda Baker during Monday’s Wild Card game, Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers took to Twitter to show his concern for the Arizona Cardinals safety. To recall, Baker had to be carted off the field following his third-quarter head-first collision with Akers. He was assessed with a concussion […]

We’ve just received the first relevant update on the condition of Arizona Cardinals star Budda Baker after he was carted off the field on Monday night against the Los Angeles Rams due to a head injury. Cardinals SVP for Media Relations Mark Dalton has provided a critical update on Baker, who was rushed to the […]

The Los Angeles Rams are among one of the favorites to contend for the Super Bowl this postseason. Their bid just got a lot better with the recent news on running back Cam Akers. Akers tore his Achilles months before the NFL season started. According to NFL insider Adam Schefter, the Rams are expected to play […]

When Los Angeles Rams RB Cam Akers went down with a torn Achilles back in June, it was widely assumed the young running back would be sidelined for the entire 2021 season, and even part of the 2022 campaign. In what feels like somewhat of a medical miracle, Akers’ recovered vastly quicker than anyone could […]

The Los Angeles Rams endured a massive blow to their Super Bowl hopes before the season even started, when starting running back Cam Akers tore his Achilles during training camp. The Rams have navigated the season well without Akers, as they sit at 12-4 and very much in play for a championship. Akers has been […]