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The Los Angeles Rams are hoping to be near full strength for their Divisional Round matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. One key player’s outlook still hangs in the balance, however. Rams head coach Sean McVay provided an update on Andrew Whitworth on Wednesday after the veteran offensive lineman suffered a knee injury […]

In terms of the Los Angeles Rams mythos, the Sean McVay era has borne beautiful fruit. He’s a 35-year-old NFL coach and offensive savant, with a golden fleece over his shoulder. There are presidential terms that don’t see half the success McVay has in the last four years, where he’s 43-21 in the regular season […]

The Los Angeles Rams already made offseason headlines trading for quarterback Matt Stafford. The team won’t restructure Stafford’s final non-guaranteed years. The former Lions quarterback could net as much as $43 million over the next two seasons. Still, the Rams could get more surprised by potential cuts before free agency. Los Angeles fields the second-highest […]

Los Angeles Rams All-Pro left tackle Andrew Whitworth looked like a long shot to return to the team after suffering a devastating knee injury in a Week 9 win over the Seattle Seahawks. However, Whitworth is gearing up for a stunning playoff return. The Rams activated Whitworth from injured reserve Thursday, giving him an opportunity […]

Los Angeles Rams offensive tackle Andrew Whitworth and his wife Melissa had a first-hand experience battling against the coronavirus. The Athletic’s Jourdan Rodrigue shared in a series of tweets the situation surrounding the entire family contracting the virus from around mid-June to the end of the month. The Whitworths went through the experience in mid-to-end […]

The dreaded coronavirus continues to pose a threat to everyone including the NFL players. The recent spike in positive cases in America involved Los Angeles Rams left tackle Andrew Whitworth and his family. After having close contact with the veteran, Rams head coach Sean McVay underwent a coronavirus test as a precautionary measure as well. […]

Want to know what it’s like to have the coronavirus and how scary it is? Ask Los Angeles Rams offensive tackle Andrew Whitworth. Talking to the media in a video chat by leaders of the NFLPA, per The Press Enterprise, the four-time Pro Bowler revealed he contracted the coronavirus along with other members of his […]

The Los Angeles Rams have a storied history with decades of impactful moments and impressive wins, especially over the course of the last 20 years. With multiple Super Bowl appearances and NFC titles ultimately culminating in just one, though, memorable, Super Bowl win, the Rams have had more than a few talented players suit up […]

For most NFL coaches and players, organized team activities (OTAs) are crucial in building chemistry and familiarity. But OTAs are in question for the 2020 season due to the coronavirus pandemic, and Los Angeles Rams veteran offensive tackle Andrew Whitworth thinks that is a “blessing in disguise,” at least personally. Whitworth said the opportunity to […]

The NFL announced the All-Decade team and there were some very deserving players on the list like Tom Brady and Aaron Donald. With every list, including this All-Decade team, it seems there are always a few snubs that probably should have also found a way into the mix. Let’s look at the five biggest snubs […]

With former Los Angeles Rams star running back Todd Gurley, the face of the franchise, released by the team (and later signed by the Atlanta Falcons), the NFC West club will have a new staring rusher in the backfield alongside franchise quarterback Jared Goff. Veteran offensive tackle Andrew Whitworth thinks one running back already with […]

Stephen Curry might find this interesting: The unveiling of the new Los Angeles Rams logo has drawn quite a bit of flak from fans, but All-Pro left tackle Andrew Whitworth is not concerned about the team’s branding. In fact, Whitworth had an interesting comparison for the Rams logo backlash, likening it to Golden State Warriors […]

Andrew Whitworth will return for a 15th season. The 38-year-old offensive lineman signed a three-year, $30 million deal to return to the Los Angeles Rams this offseason. The veteran offensive tackle opted against retirement, re-signing for a fourth season with the Rams. The oldest player on the Rams’ roster recently opened up about his decision […]

The Los Angeles Rams chose to release Todd Gurley earlier this week and some of his teammates were confused by the move. Just a day after the move was made, Andrew Whitworth spoke about Los Angeles releasing Gurley: “I think it’s tough,” Whitworth said via SiriusXM’s Mad Dog Sports Radio. “Obviously, Todd’s dealt with some […]

The Los Angeles Rams already lost a pair of key defensive players when both Cory Littleton and Dante Fowler Jr. signed free-agent contracts with other teams, but they were not going to let veteran left tackle Andrew Whitworth get away. The Rams signed Whitworth to a three-year, $30 million deal that can max out at […]

The Los Angeles Rams are re-signing offensive lineman Andrew Whitworth to a three-year deal, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. This is something that was expected all along. Whitworth pondered his retirement earlier this offseason, but when he revealed that he would be playing in 2020, the general consensus was that he would be returning […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay says that he is optimistic the team will re-sign left tackle Andrew Whitworth, according to Lindsey Thiry of ESPN.com. “We’re pretty confident,” McVay said when asked about reaching a deal with Whitworth. “He still played a really high level last year. His impact isn’t exclusive to just playing […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay says that the team expects to re-sign offensive tackle Andrew Whitworth, according to Rich Hammond of The Athletic. “I think we’re pretty confident,” McVay said. “I think you feel pretty good about it. He still played a really high level last year. His impact isn’t exclusive to just […]

Andrew Whitworth has already expressed his desire to return for his 15th season in 2020, but he’s hoping it is with the Los Angeles Rams. Ahead of free agency, Whitworth spoke about why he wants to return to Los Angeles next season. “Obviously my wish is to hopefully stay in Los Angeles and continue with the Rams,” […]

The Los Angeles Rams fell short of making the playoffs in 2019 but they received some fantastic news on Tuesday. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Andrew Whitworth is putting off retirement and intends to play in 2020. Good news for the #Rams: Left tackle Andrew Whitworth will put off retirement for another year […]

The New England Patriots are the marquee franchise of the NFL and are one of the most successful organizations in American sports, but they sure know how to generate negative headlines. This past weekend, a Patriots representative was caught illegally videotaping the Cincinnati Bengals’ sideline for eight minutes during the Bengals’ Week 14 matchup with […]

For the first time in the Sean McVay era, the Los Angeles Rams have lost three games in a row. In Week 6, the Rams fell to the San Francisco 49ers 20-7 in one of the worst offensive performances that has occurred since McVay was hired in 2017. The offense totaled just 165 yards and […]

People who closely watched the Cincinnati Bengals and LA Rams understand how important Andrew Whitworth has been to their teams. The most arduous fans may even expect the tackle to make the Hall Of Fame due to his consistency and quality in the offensive line. However, the Rams left tackle doubts his chances. Cameron DaSilva […]

Los Angeles Rams offensive lineman Andrew Whitworth pondered retirement after the Rams lost the Super Bowl to the New England Patriots this past season, but ultimately, he decided to return, and quarterback Jared Goff was thrilled about it: “Ecstatic. I was pumped,” Goff said of how he reacted to Whitworth returning, per NFL.com. “It was […]

It seems every offseason the question surrounding Los Angeles Rams tackle Andrew Whitworth is if he will be hanging up the cleats. The last couple of years the question has been brought up and each time Whitworth has decided to play at least one more season. Whitworth’s wife, Melissa, has been asking the same question […]

Sean McVay has become a sort of enigma around the NFL with his offensive prowess. In the two seasons that McVay has been the head coach, the Los Angeles Rams have ranked at or near the top in every category when it comes to offense. Fans shouldn’t expect any different from the offense in 2019. […]

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 […]

A star-studded 2018 Los Angeles Rams roster wasn’t enough to overcome a more experienced New England Patriots team in Super Bowl LIII. With a final score of 13-3, The Patriots did just enough to beat the Rams, who simply looked lost and unprepared for the biggest battle of them all. Judging from that final score, […]

Steve Rebeiro and Johnny Gomez prepare for free agency by diving into the available pool of players. The guys break down a number of different free agents and whether or not the Los Angeles Rams can realistically make a play at them. Those names include Brandon Marshall, Earl Thomas, Kwon Alexander, Clay Matthews and more. […]

Since the Los Angeles Rams’ Super Bowl loss to the New England Patriots earlier in the month, there has been a lot of discussion about whether or not offensive lineman Andrew Whitworth would come back for another season. Well, it looks like the Rams have gotten their answer, and it’s a good one. Early Tuesday […]

The future of Los Angeles Rams offensive lineman Andrew Whitworth is in limbo, as the veteran is not sure whether or not 2018 was his last NFL season. However, the Rams are clinging to the hope that he will return, according to Peter King of NBC Sports. Whitworth currently has one year remaining on a […]

The Los Angeles Rams made it all the way to the Super Bowl, and then fell flat on their face. They managed just three points in the big game and Jared Goff struggled mightily. As they look to make another Super Bowl run, here are the three most pressing questions facing the team heading into […]

And another one bites the dust: Los Angeles Rams left tackle Andrew Whitworth is the latest celebrity to delete his Twitter account. An intrepid fan noticed that, just two days after the Rams lost the Super Bowl to the Patriots, Whitworth’s account on the popular social media platform was gone. However, all is not terrible, […]

Could the Los Angeles Rams’ loss to the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl on Sunday night have been Rams offensive lineman Andrew Whitworth’s final NFL game? Afterward, Whitworth said he would take some time to think about his future, noting that some teammates are begging him to come back for another season, according […]

After the Los Angeles Rams lost 13-3 in the Super Bowl to the New England Patriots, Rams offensive lineman Andrew Whitworth had some words of wisdom. “For me, what means the most is guys see me hold my head high, they see me confident in them and loving them. At the end of the day, […]

Los Angeles Rams offensive lineman Andrew Whitworth is 37 years old and has been playing in the NFL for 13 years, so, naturally, retirement is inching closer and closer. However, Whitworth is not sure if he will consider calling it quits after the Super Bowl against the New England Patriots on Sunday: “Every single season […]

What a difference two years can make – just ask Jared Goff. The Los Angeles Rams’ star quarterback was something close to a laughingstock after his rookie season, when the first overall pick of the 2016 NFL Draft completed just 54.6 percent of his passes and threw more touchdowns than interceptions. Now, after improving on […]

The Los Angeles Rams received some great news on the health front on Wednesday, as Lindsey Thiry of ESPN is reporting that running back Todd Gurley, left tackle Andrew Whitworth, and safety Lamarcus Joyner are all expected to play in the Rams’ Divisional Round matchup in two weeks. Gurley missed Los Angeles’ season-ending win over […]

In the last several days, there has been plenty of rumblings that the Los Angeles Rams are nearing an agreement on a lucrative extension for star defensive tackle Aaron Donald. With that in mind, it appears that the Rams have restructured the contracts of both wide receiver Robert Woods and offensive tackle Andrew Whitworth to […]