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The talk on Tuesday morning is that the Detroit Lions were robbed by the referees in their 23-22 loss to the Green Bay Packers on Monday night, as a pair of phantom illegal-hands-to-the-face penalties on Lions defensive lineman Trey Flowers in the fourth quarter allowed the Packers to erase a nine-point deficit and come away […]

The Los Angeles Rams are 3-2 this season and one of the glaring issues for them is their defense. The defense is the 13th ranked defense in the NFL but they’ll be tested by an undefeated San Francisco 49ers squad in Week 6. Unfortunately for the Rams, they’ll have to play this game without Clay […]

Los Angeles Rams Sean McVay provided a more precise timeline on Clay Matthews’ recovery from a broken jaw on Monday. McVay originally said that Matthews would be out around a month, and now McVay said the exact timeline is 4-6 weeks. “I think he’s feeling good. That’s not an ideal situation, kind of a freak […]

The Los Angeles Rams’ heartbreaking 30-29 “Thursday Night Football” loss to the Seattle Seahawks gets worse. According to Gary Klein of the Los Angeles Times, outside linebacker Clay Matthews suffered a broken jaw against the Seahawks. He will have surgery and be out for at least a month. Clay Matthews suffered a broken jaw against Seahawks. […]

If a player spends a lot of time with one team, there comes a time where they must make a decision. That decision is whether to retire or keep their career going and join another team. That decision came in the offseason for Clay Matthews after spending 10 years with the Green Bay Packers. Matthews […]

The Los Angeles Rams are quickly becoming a prime destination that NFL players choose to play football for. Clay Matthews and Eric Weddle are two Pro Bowl-caliber players that have chosen to suit up for the Rams. If you aren’t a Rams fan, it’s easy to think that the Rams offered big money and marketed […]

Clay Matthews entered the 2019 NFL season fully expecting to end up returning to the Green Bay Packers. Once everything was said and done, however, the veteran pass rusher ended up signing a contract with the defending NFC champion Los Angeles Rams. While the move is one that made Matthews happy with a return to […]

This offseason, long-time Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews was released. Matthews quickly found a new home with the Los Angeles Rams, and had some advice for his new teammates when asked about playing Aaron Rodgers. “I don’t know what I would tell them… I’d tell them good luck,” the former Trojan said on The […]

Long-time Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Mathews is gone. After recording a Defensive Player of the Year award, a Super Bowl win, 83.5 sacks, an All-Pro nod, and six Pro-Bowl appearances, Mathews joined the Los Angeles Rams in free agency. According to the linebacker, Packers quarterback didn’t get too emotional after he left. Mathews joined […]

For the first time in his NFL career, Clay Matthews is going into a season with a team other than the Green Bay Packers, as the veteran linebacker joined the Los Angeles Rams in free agency this offseason. Matthews is already loving how Rams defensive coordinator Wade Phillips runs the defense, saying that he knows […]

Aside from Aaron Donald, the Los Angeles Rams struggled to get many sacks off of the edge. Thus, the Rams decided to sign Clay Matthews to help provide some veteran help at the outside linebacker. While speaking to the media, Clay Matthews spoke about taking on a mentor role for team’s young pass rushers. The […]

After departing from the Green Bay Packers during the offseason, linebacker Clay Matthews signed with the Los Angeles Rams, bolstering their depth and adding another pass-rushing presence to the team. According to the team’s head coach, Sean McVay, Matthews has already been performing well from the second the team stepped onto the field for training […]

The Los Angeles Rams focused on bringing in veteran leadership this off-season on the defense, and defensive coordinator Wade Phillips is excited that Eric Weddle and Clay Matthews have joined the mix. Eric Weddle comes in after having some strong years with the Baltimore Ravens, while the consensus is that Clay Matthews lost a step […]

The Los Angeles Rams had a fantastic 2018 campaign in Sean McVay’s second season as head coach. Notably, this offseason, the Rams added veterans like Clay Matthews and Eric Weddle to their roster. Last season, Los Angeles fell just short of bringing home the Lombardi trophy after losing to the New England Patriots in the […]

For the first time in his NFL career, Clay Matthews is playing for a team other than the Green Bay Packers. The veteran linebacker signed with the Los Angeles Rams this offseason after spending the first 10 years of his career with the Packers, and Matthews shed some light about how difficult the adjustment period […]

The Los Angeles Rams decided to add a couple of veterans in free agency this offseason. One of them is none other than Clay Matthews. Matthews comes from the Green Bay Packers, where he played for 10 seasons. The Rams needed to add some experience at outside linebacker and found just that in Matthews. He […]

For the first time in his NFL career, linebacker Clay Matthews will be playing for a team other than the Green Bay Packers, as he is entering the 2019 campaign as a member of the Los Angeles Rams. The change of scenery has done Matthews some good, as he is loving the fresh start. “Obviously, […]

Clay Matthews went through a major offseason of change, leaving the Green Bay Packers in free agency to sign with the Los Angeles Rams. He is set to begin a new chapter of his career and is hoping to get back to dominance and be one of the most dangerous pass rushers in the league. […]

Rashan Gary was drafted by the Green Bay Packers with the No. 12 overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. He was met with quite a few mixed reactions, but most fans have now come around to the selection. Just a short time after being drafted, Gary has made even more waves in Green Bay. […]

Clay Matthews was one of the faces of the Green Bay Packers throughout his entire career, but everything changed this offseason. After a rough season last year, the Packers allowed Matthews to walk in free agency. He ended up signing with the Los Angeles Rams, but no one knew Green Bay’s level of interest in […]

The Green Bay Packers have given the number 52 jersey Clay Matthews wore with the team to Rashan Gary. One person upset with the decision was Matthews himself. The Packers’ official Twitter account tweeted a picture of Gary, their newly drafted edge rusher. In the picture, Gary is wearing the number 52 jersey Matthews wore […]

The Green Bay Packers certainly aren’t trying to temper expectations for Rashan Gary. The team announced on Monday that the twelfth overall pick of the 2019 NFL Draft will wear No. 52 in green and gold, which until this offseason belonged to star pass-rusher Clay Matthews. .@RashanAGary looks good in green & gold! 🔥#GoPackGo pic.twitter.com/oHGYEpVWiS […]

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 […]

Steve Rebeiro and Johnny Gomez finally begin talking about the 2019 NFL Draft in this week’s episode of Butting Heads. They also dig into recent stories surrounding the Los Angeles Rams, including the new rule changes and the possibility of cornerback Marcus Peters getting an extension. The Draft Network’s Trevor Sikkema joins the show to […]

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 […]

Derek Ciapala and Michael Stewart begin the week with a renewed focus on the NFL draft. They address the holes that need to be filled on the roster and also whether or not the Rams are done in free agency. Finally, Mike announces some big career news, and Derek discusses the podcast logo change. The […]

Derek Ciapala looks at the Los Angeles Rams’ week, including the signings of a couple key free agency moves and the impact they will make on the team’s 2019 season. He also breaks down the Rams’ upcoming decision with Malcolm Brown and how it affects the backup running back decision. Finally, Derek analyzes the announcement […]

The Los Angeles Rams recently reached a deal with former Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews to bring him onto the team in hopes of returning to the Super Bowl next season. After the signing, Matthews is out to prove his worth and provide a much needed veteran presence to the Rams defensive front. Rams […]

There’s no place like home. Just ask Clay Matthews. The longtime Green Bay Packers star signed a two-year, $16.75 million deal with the Los Angeles Rams on Wednesday, ending a 10-year stint in green and gold. While Matthews no doubt felt some measure of hesitance leaving Green Bay, the lure of Southern California apparently played […]

The Los Angeles Rams made another big signing this offseason, perhaps in name only, when they inked veteran linebacker Clay Matthews to a two-year deal. Matthews spent all of his 10 NFL seasons playing at Lambeau Field for the Green Bay Packers before signing with the Rams for a max value of $16.75 million. LA, […]

Linebacker Clay Matthews signed with the Los Angeles Rams on Tuesday, marking the end of his 10-year tenure with the Green Bay Packers. Following Matthews’ signing, Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst took to Instagram to thank him for his spectacular run in Green Bay: https://www.instagram.com/p/BvPIfpJhbFa/ Matthews is coming off a 2018 campaign in which he […]

Longtime Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews is now officially a member of the Los Angeles Rams. The former Packers pass rusher previously spent his entire NFL career in green and yellow, while Matthews has since joined the upstart Rams after 10 seasons in the NFC North. Formally announcing the news on Tuesday evening, Matthews […]

The Los Angeles Rams made a big splash tonight, signing pass-rusher Clay Matthews. Matthews announced the move himself on his Twitter, and the team’s official Twitter page welcomed him not long after. They posted a video of Matthews from his high school football days in Los Angeles to welcome him back to the city where […]

The Los Angeles Rams are making another splash, signing outside linebacker Clay Matthews. But rather than one of the usual suspects from NFL Network or ESPN, Matthews broke the news of the signing himself. Matthews tweeted out a photoshop of him in a Rams uniform just moments before Ian Rapoport of NFL Network broke the […]

The Los Angeles Rams have brought in another proven veteran with championship experience. The team has reportedly agreed to terms with former Green Bay Packers star, Clay Matthews, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com. Source: #Packers pass-rusher Clay Matthews is signing with the #Rams. After a decade in Green Bay, one of the top free […]

The Green Bay Packers drafted a long-haired linebacker out of USC with the 26th pick in the 2009 NFL Draft. This player turned out to be one of the most feared defensive players of this generation. Clay Matthews has been terrorizing quarterbacks for a decade now, and he just finished the last year of his […]

Brian Gutenkunst’s inaugural year as the Green Bay Packers general manager didn’t really work out as well as he had planned. The Packers finished with a losing record and missed the playoffs for the second-consecutive season in 2018, which forced his hand to move on from long-time head coach Mike McCarthy mid-season. On January earlier […]

The Los Angeles Rams could have interest in free agent linebacker Clay Matthews, at least that’s according to Ian Rapoport. The #Rams are a prime landing spot for veterans, especially those who live in California. They have interest in Clay Matthews… as do a host of others. pic.twitter.com/sDl6gD0CKK — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 14, 2019 […]

The Green Bay Packers are coming off a disappointing season, finishing third in the NFC North with a 6-9-1 record. Although Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams were on the same page throughout the season, their offense and defense as a whole struggled. But with players of their caliber, the Packers will always have a good […]