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The LA Rams are signing former Bills CB Tre'Davious White, continuing their secondary overhaul

Mar. 26, 2024 22:28 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former All-Pro cornerback Tre'Davious White is joining the Los Angeles Rams. White agreed to terms on a one-year, $8.5 million contract Tuesday with the Rams, who are thoroughly revamping a secondary that was likely their defense's weak spot last season. White's...

Aaron Donald announces his retirement after a standout 10-year career with the Rams

Mar. 15, 2024 17:24 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Aaron Donald spent 10 years flattening quarterbacks, crushing ball-carriers, fighting through perpetual double-teams and generally wrecking NFL offenses. He was relentless, reliable and infinitely resourceful while he led the Los Angeles Rams all the way to a Super Bowl...

Chiefs and DT Chris Jones agree to framework of 5-year deal that includes $95M in guarantees

Mar. 10, 2024 00:04 AM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs and star Chris Jones have agreed to the framework of a five-year contract that includes $95 million guaranteed and keeps the All-Pro defensive tackle off the upcoming free-agent market, a person familiar with the deal told The...

Some of the biggest deals in NFL free agency could actually be re-signings

Mar. 07, 2024 15:26 PM EST

Chris Jones won't have to wait so long to cash in this year. The Kansas City Chiefs' star defensive tackle will be among the headliners when free agency opens next week and he could eclipse Aaron Donald's three-year, $96 million deal that made Donald the league's highest-paid...

AP NFL Defensive Rookie Of The Year

Feb. 08, 2024 21:35 PM EST

The National Football League’s Defensive Rookie of the Year named by the Associated Press and selected each year by a nationwide panel of media: 2023 — Will Anderson, DE, Houston 2022 — Sauce Gardner, DB, New York Jets 2021 — Micah Parsons, LB,...

AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year

Feb. 08, 2024 21:32 PM EST

The NFL Defensive Player of the Year as awarded by The Associated Press and selected by a nationwide panel of media: 2023 — Myles Garrett, Cleveland, DE 2022 — Nick Bosa, San Francisco, DE 2021 — T.J. Watt, Pittsburgh, Edge 2020 —...

Overachieving Rams head into a brighter future after discouraging one-point playoff loss to Lions

Jan. 15, 2024 18:37 PM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams improved more quickly and won more games than almost anybody expected this season. That didn't make their one-point road playoff loss to the Detroit Lions on Sunday any less painful in the moment. But once the sting wears off,...

NFL All-Pro: McCaffrey, Hill, Warner unanimous; 14 first-timers

Jan. 12, 2024 12:29 PM EST

Christian McCaffrey, Tyreek Hill and Fred Warner are unanimous choices for The Associated Press 2023 NFL All-Pro Team. The 49ers’ McCaffrey and Warner and the Dolphins’ Hill received first-team votes from all 50 members of a nationwide panel of media members who regularly cover...

Surprising Rams roll into playoffs with momentum from 7 wins in 8 games since their bye week

Jan. 08, 2024 20:07 PM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Not many teams are heading into the postseason playing better football than the Los Angeles Rams, who have won seven of eight since their bye week to earn a history-rich playoff showdown in Detroit. And while momentum doesn't always mean much in the playoff...

49ers and Rams turn to some reserves headed into low-impact finale

Jan. 04, 2024 18:53 PM EST

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Figuring out how many players he can rest for the playoffs while still fielding a team in a meaningless Week 18 game is a new challenge for San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan. It sure beats the alternative of still having plenty at stake in the...