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Rams make a rare first-round NFL draft pick, taking Florida State defensive end Jared Verse 19th

Apr. 26, 2024 00:35 AM EDT

HERMOSA BEACH, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams went seven years without a first-round pick in the NFL draft, in part, because they felt urgency to make the most of Aaron Donald's exceptional presence. After selecting Florida State defensive end Jared Verse with the 19th overall...

Quarterbacks Williams, Daniels, Maye, Penix, McCarthy and Nix selected in top 12 of NFL draft

Apr. 25, 2024 23:27 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — Caleb Williams swiftly walked on stage, looked out and screamed “Woooo! Yeah!” Long-suffering Bears fans felt his joy. Williams is heading to the Windy City, aiming to become the franchise quarterback Chicago has sought for decades. ...

QB Stetson Bennett is back with the Rams for offseason workouts after missing his first NFL season

Apr. 23, 2024 18:32 PM EDT

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Quarterback Stetson Bennett has rejoined the Los Angeles Rams for the start of their offseason program after missing his entire rookie season for undisclosed reasons. Bennett is attending team meetings and lifting weights with his teammates at the Rams'...

Packers have 11 draft picks to match NFL's top total. GM Brian Gutekunst wouldn't mind adding more

Apr. 22, 2024 14:45 PM EDT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst wouldn’t mind adding a few more picks to the league-leading total his team already is projected to have in this week’s draft. The Packers, Arizona Cardinals and Los Angeles Rams currently have 11...

Roman Gabriel dies at 83. The first Filipino-American quarterback in NFL was MVP in 1969

Apr. 20, 2024 22:14 PM EDT

Roman Gabriel had big size and a big arm when he was the No. 2 draft pick of the Los Angeles Rams in 1962. Even while playing in an era of grinding it out on the ground, he still holds the Rams’ team record with 154 touchdown passes. Gabriel, the first Filipino-American quarterback...

Rams have a first-round pick for the first time since 2016, but there's no guarantee they'll use it

Apr. 18, 2024 16:34 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The most recent time the Los Angeles Rams made a first-round pick in the NFL draft, Sean McVay was Washington's offensive coordinator and Puka Nacua was a high school freshman. That was way back in 2016, just after the Rams moved back home to Los Angeles from St....

T.J. Hockenson is recovering from an ACL repair and hoping the NFL outlaws the low hit that hurt him

Apr. 15, 2024 18:10 PM EDT

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — For as smooth as the rehabilitation process has been for T.J. Hockenson since he tore the ACL in his right knee, the Minnesota Vikings tight end is not even halfway done with it. Hockenson's seventh year in the NFL will undoubtedly be his most difficult, with no...

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...

NFL owners unanimously approve a rule that bans the hip-drop tackle

Mar. 25, 2024 14:58 PM EDT

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The NFL is eliminating the hip-drop tackle. NFL team owners on Monday unanimously approved a rule that bans players from using a swivel technique to tackle an opponent. A violation will result in a 15-yard penalty and could ultimately result in...

Jimmy Garoppolo discloses reason for PED suspension, expresses excitement at fresh start with Rams

Mar. 19, 2024 16:11 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — After seven seasons of success and setbacks as a starting NFL quarterback, Jimmy Garoppolo decided it was time to take a step back to recharge his career. He couldn't think of a better place to do it than with Sean McVay and the Los Angeles Rams. ...