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L.A. Rams News: The roster is getting ready to change

With the NFL Draft fast approaching, the Los Angeles Rams are preparing to add new players and potentially say goodbye to older ones. It should be an interesting training camp with a tough wide receiver room and cornerback room to go with it. Which players will rise to the top of the depth chart and […]

Waking up to some late round sleepers

As usual, the Los Angeles Rams draft picks are leaning towards the latter rounds. In 2026, it’s four of seven picks, one in Round 6 and three in Round 7 (two of those in the final 10 selections). In L.A.’s case, late round picks are more than just a dart throw. Of the Rams 64 […]

Rams seven-round mock draft from CBS Sports with surprise in the first

CBS Sports and Josh Edwards released a full seven-round NFL mock draft for each team this week. Projected selections for the Los Angeles Rams include some surprises. Who did Edwards give to the Rams? Let’s take a look and I’ll give a few of my own thoughts. Round 1, pick 13 Spencer Fano, OT, Utah […]

The time for Rams to make a QB2 decision is now

The Los Angeles Rams missed out on a backup quarterback option earlier this week when Kirk Cousins signed with the Raiders. With options dwindling, the time for the Rams to make a QB2 decision is now, before it’s too late. All offseason, the team has made it clear that they wanted an experienced passer behind […]

Which team should be Rams second game of the season?

Neither the Los Angeles Rams nor the San Francisco 49ers are happy about the fact that they have to play a game in Australia next season, with Kyle Shanahan even saying that the Rams made sure to drag them through the mud with them after the International schedule was announced. Check out the Rams own […]

L.A. Rams News: Does Jimmy G have leverage on the team?

With Kirk Cousins signing with the Las Vegas Raiders, does Jimmy Garoppolo have any leverage over the Los Angeles Rams? L.A. had been open this week that they were open to adding either Cousins or Jimmy G. at their backup position, and one of those players is no longer an option (outside of a trade). […]

New mock draft tool predicts a 94% chance a top 3 WR falls to Rams

Underdog Sports recently released a new “Availability Odds” tool that calculates how often a prospect is still on the board for each selection in the first round. You can also run scenarios with multiple players and the site will analyze the likelihood one of those players lasts to the pick. How likely are the Los […]

Unanimous All-American O-lineman slotted ‘best fit’ for Rams

The Los Angeles Rams don’t have a pressing need at center with the return of Coleman Shelton. Yet, The Athletic slotted the Rams as a potential “best fit” for Iowa All-American interior offensive lineman Logan Jones in the 2026 NFL draft. The Athletic’s Scott Dochterman said that despite Jones’ status as a pure center, he […]

Where the Rams roster stands as draft gets closer

We are officially in the month of April with free agency mostly over. From this point forward, teams will put most of their focus around the NFL Draft. To get a better sense of where things stand for the Los Angeles Rams ahead of the draft, let’s take a look at their depth chart. Quarterback […]

Rams Draft Board: Is Kenyon Sadiq the best fit at tight end?

The story of the 2025 season for the Los Angeles Rams was their movement to more 12 and 13 personnel packages on offense. After being strictly an 11 personnel team for much of the Sean McVay era, the Rams leaned into multiple tight end sets at one of the highest rates in the NFL in […]

Rams lose out on high profile backup QB option

The Las Vegas Raiders are signing free agent quarterback Kirk Cousins. The team needed a veteran presence while all signs point to them drafting Fernando Mendoza with the first overall pick in this year’s NFL Draft. Cousins may have a chance to enter the season as Las Vegas’ starter and head coach Klint Kubiak suggested […]

L.A. Rams News: They wanted to play in Australia?

According to Kyle Shanahan, the Los Angeles Rams wanted to play in Australia as opposed to playing in L.A. Now, is this a fact? According to Shanahan, it’s a fact. The Rams wanted to play in Australia as opposed to playing a home game in Los Angeles. Why? According to the 49ers it’s because “home” […]

Les Snead talks Trent McDuffie trade and Rams offseason

Los Angeles Rams general manager Les Snead joined Ryan Fitzpatrick and Andrew Whitworth on the “Fitz & Whit” podcast to talk major offseason storylines and a general outlook on the team and its strategy. It’s a long form conversation that lasts nearly an hour and a half. It’s rare that we see this much behind […]

Now mostly gone, PFF forever changed our understanding of football

The story of Pro Football Focus (PFF) from its inception to seemingly its end is both ironic and empowering. PFF started as a hobby for a British man, Neil Hornsby, who felt underwhelmed by traditional box score statistics and was compelled to find a better way. His vision permanently changed America’s favorite sport and the […]

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Puka Nacua checks into rehab amid off-field controversies

Rams star Puka Nacua isn’t going to be back in practice until he’s out of rehab. According to Nacua’s attorney in a statement confirmed with The California Post, the All-Pro wideout has been working on some of his issues in a rehab facility in Malibu. Nacua has been the wrong kind of star in the […]

Sean McVay wasn’t in annual coaches’ photo for Rams, why?

This is not an April Fool’s post, nor is this a drill, Sean McVay was not in the most recent 2026 annual coaches’ photo. How? Why? There seems to be no answer, but we know that Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken missed the photo for a hair cut. If Monken missing the photo constitutes […]

Rams should still draft QB even if Stafford has long-term plans to play

For a third consecutive draft, the Los Angeles Rams are once again considered to be in the market for a quarterback. In 2024, the Rams were consistently linked to Bo Nix and last year, there was some speculation that the Rams may draft Jaxson Dart at the end of the first round. Instead, the Rams […]

Rams Big Board: Who are the best fits at wide receiver?

One position that the Los Angeles Rams will be looking at during the 2026 NFL Draft is wide receiver. It’s very possible that the Rams look at wide receiver at 13 and if they don’t take one in the first round, they most certainly will on Day 2. Throughout the draft process, I’ve watched around […]

L.A. Rams News: Trade rumors for Davante Adams may linger

Whereas the Los Angeles Rams seem content to keep Davantae Adams on their team, there were reports that L.A. did consider trading the star receiver this past offseason, and the Rams didn’t say those reports were a lie, so despite the Rams saying they want to keep Adams, expect trade rumors to linger. If for […]

Did Rams book international game to avoid 49ers taking over SoFi?

The Rams returned to Los Angeles in 2016. They’ve made great progress at winning over the local hearts and growing their roots and fanbase. Still, while most NFL teams are guaranteed at least eight home games per year, the Rams still are at a disadvantage against West Coast teams with more entrenched roots. They are […]

Matthew Stafford enters most expensive season of his career

Matthew Stafford is coming off of his first career MVP award and entering his age-38 season, but he’ll hit another new first in 2026: The quarterback has a $48.26 million cap hit next season, the highest cap hit of his career. Here’s how it breaks down: As a matter of fact, Stafford has the highest […]

18-game schedule would hurt the NFL

There is no end in sight to the NFL’s greed train. Between an increase in the international slate and an unrelenting push for an 18-game regular season, the league must be put in its place before it damages the sport for good. Let’s start with the push for an increased international slate, which already didn’t […]

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Do Rams see linebacker as a need in 2026 draft?

It seems as if we are having the same conversations nearly every offseason when it comes to the Los Angeles Rams and the linebacker position. Every offseason, the fan base is desperate for an upgrade and then almost every offseason, the Rams do the bare minimum. Since Sean McVay arrived in 2017, this is simply […]

How Rams offseason paints their draft plans

The Los Angeles Rams entered the 2026 offseason with a plan and for all intents and purposes, they have executed that plan to near perfection. As a team on the cusp of winning another Super Bowl, the goal should always have been to address their immediate needs in free agency and then fill in the […]

What is the Rams’ plan for Stetson Bennett in 2026?

Stetson Bennett was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the fourth round of the 2023 NFL Draft, he missed his first season, and since then he hasn’t needed to play in meaningful games (he’s had some fun preseason moments) in 2024 or 2025, and it begs the question, what is the Rams’ plan with […]