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Bears' offense starting to show signs of life after running game takes off vs. Rams

Sep. 30, 2024 20:36 PM EDT

The rough times probably are not quite over for Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears' offense. But they’re finally starting to see the combination of efficiency and explosiveness they anticipated after making numerous changes on the offensive side in the offseason. The Bears'...

Caleb Williams leads 4 scoring drives as Bears beat Rams 24-18

Sep. 29, 2024 18:47 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Once Caleb Williams and the Bears' offense found their rhythm, they started stringing together the sort of possessions the team and its fans envision on a regular basis. Williams led four scoring drives, D'Andre Swift had 165 yards from scrimmage and a touchdown, and...

Williams and the Rams lament their missed opportunities in a loss to the Bears

Sep. 29, 2024 18:16 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Playing without their best two receivers, the Los Angeles Rams made four trips to the red zone. Kyren Williams scored their only touchdown. That wasn't enough. Not for Williams or the rest of the Rams. Williams had another solid performance Sunday,...

Williams, Bears look to stop skid while Rams hope to build on dramatic win

Sep. 26, 2024 17:08 PM EDT

Los Angeles Rams (1-2) at Chicago (1-2) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, FOX BetMGM NFL odds: Bears by 1½. Against the spread: Rams 1-1-1, Bears 2-1. Series record: Bears lead 54-39-3. Last meeting: Rams beat Bears 34-14 in Los Angeles...

Top pick Caleb Williams goes against Matthew Stafford as Bears host Rams

Sep. 26, 2024 15:39 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Caleb Williams was always in awe watching Calvin Johnson make those highlight-reel catches in triple coverage for the Detroit Lions. Over time, something else also stood out to him. “I got a little older and kind of realized how good Matthew Stafford is at his...

Rams expect time together will be beneficial to reconfigured offensive line

Sep. 25, 2024 22:40 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — With a win under their belt and no new injuries to account for, the Los Angeles Rams can focus on getting better instead of trying to make sure things don’t get any worse. “It’s been a while since that’s been the case,” quarterback Matthew Stafford said...

Lions lose two key defensive players just as they face tough stretch of games

Sep. 23, 2024 19:09 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Lions are 2-1 thanks to a defense that has made up for a shaky start from what was expected to be a high-scoring offense. The Lions are averaging just 18.7 points in regulation and have scored only three points in the fourth quarter. That's why, eight...

The Rams rally from a double-digit deficit to stun the 49ers 27-24 on a late field goal

Sep. 22, 2024 21:15 PM EDT

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The winless Los Angeles Rams were fresh off a 31-point loss and missing their top two receivers when they took the field Sunday against a rival that has dominated them for a half-decade. The Rams then fell behind San Francisco by 14 points in the second...

Big stars are missing from both teams due to injury for the latest meeting in the Rams-49ers rivalry

Sep. 19, 2024 18:19 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Although the Rams-49ers rivalry has been decidedly tilted in San Francisco's direction in recent years, the games have still been must-see spectacles. Both California teams have usually fielded a pair of rosters filled with NFL stars at the peak of their...

Rams, 49ers both missing key players going into NFC West matchup

Sep. 19, 2024 16:33 PM EDT

San Francisco (1-1) at Los Angeles Rams (0-2) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EDT, FOX BetMGM NFL odds: 49ers by 7 1/2. Against the spread: 49ers 1-1; Rams 0-2. Series record: 49ers lead 78-69-3. Last meeting: Rams beat 49ers 21-20 in...