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Three seasons after their Super Bowl triumph, the Rams are no longer a well-oiled winning machine
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams' decision to load up their roster for a championship run in 2021 is now the stuff of NFL legend. General manager Les Snead and head coach Sean McVay famously acquired Matthew Stafford, Von Miller and Odell Beckham Jr. for a full-tilt title...
Rams OC Mike LaFleur focused on resolving red zone woes, not facing brother on opposite sideline
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Outside of a chance to bring the whole family together, Los Angeles Rams offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur isn't flustered knowing his brother, Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur, will be on the opposing sideline Sunday. Mike LaFleur's bigger concern this week...
Rookie receiver Malik Nabers misses Giants practice because of a concussion
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Rookie Malik Nabers, who leads the NFL in receptions after four games, missed the New York Giants practice on Wednesday because of a concussion. Coach Brian Daboll said the No. 6 overall pick in the draft was still in the early stages of the concussion...
Williams and the Rams lament their missed opportunities in a loss to the Bears
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
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...
Cowboys face Giants on Thursday, looking for their 7th straight win against their rival
Dallas (1-2) at N.Y. Giants (1-2) Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EDT, Amazon Prime Video. BetMGM NFL Odds: Cowboys by 4 1/2. Against the spread: Cowboys 1-2, Giants 1-2. Series record: Cowboys lead 75-47-2. Last meeting: Cowboys beat...
Rams receivers understand collective effort needed to replace injured Kupp and Nacua
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua have been the clear focus of the Los Angeles Rams’ passing attack. Over the past 20 games, including the playoffs, they have combined for 53% of the Rams’ receiving yards, 46% of receptions and 13 of the team’s 29 passing...
Big stars are missing from both teams due to injury for the latest meeting in the Rams-49ers rivalry
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
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...
Cooper Kupp will be out for several weeks after spraining his ankle among Rams' latest injury woes
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Receiver Cooper Kupp is likely to miss several games for the Los Angeles Rams after spraining his ankle in their loss at Arizona last weekend. Rams coach Sean McVay revealed the extent of Kupp's latest major injury Monday. McVay also said center Jonah Jackson and...