The NFL Scouting Combine kicks off this week starting on Monday. Teams will travel from all over the country to get a front-row seat at prospects ahead of the NFL Draft. The Los Angeles Rams’ front office won’t be in attendance. There are still plenty of key offseason dates to keep in mind. Let’s pick […]
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Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. And the Jacksonville Jaguars are paying high compliments to the Los Angeles Rams by emulating their entire approach to team building and the offseason. Jacksonville hired a former Sean McVay assistant. Their general manager, James Gladstone, was Les Snead’s understudy. Now the Jaguars also won’t attend the NFL […]
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A turning point for the Los Angeles Rams during the 2025 NFL season came in Week 16 against the Seattle Seahawks. Leading by 16 points in the fourth quarter, the Seahawks scored two touchdowns and two two-point conversions to tie the game. The second of those two-point conversions became a topic of controversy as Zach […]
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When the Rams ultimately stood pat and drafted Steve Avila with the 36th pick in 2023, it surprisingly made him L.A.’s highest draft selection since Jared Goff going first overall in 2016. That bookmarked Avila as a very important player in the Rams system. Is he worth over $20 million per season to keep after […]
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The bread and butter of Les Snead and the Los Angeles Rams in terms of roster building has focused on exploiting certain market inefficiencies: Which inefficiency will the Rams identify and exploit next? I left a comment on Blaine Grisak’s recent post related to the tight end position that gained traction and is worth a […]
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So, according to draft analyst Daniel Jerimiah, Omar Cooper will be the “Ramsiest” wide receiver in the upcoming NFL draft. Does that mean the Los Angeles Rams will take him? Not at all, but Cooper could be a name to keep an eye on. It’s Saturday, I have no grand revelations, but I hope you’ll […]
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In theory the Seattle Seahawks should have the hardest schedule in the NFC West next year because they won the division, but the L.A. Rams might have it harder than anybody. Rams give up a home game The Rams are the team giving up a home game in 2026, hosting the San Francisco 49ers in […]
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Although at a slow pace, the Los Angeles Rams braintrust continues to add small pieces to the 2026 roster build. Since the 1/27 official announcement of a block of 10 Reserve/Futures contract signees, L.A. has made six more additions. Wednesday, the Rams announced the re-signing of veteran tackle David Quessenberry to a one-year deal. In […]
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Defensive inconsistencies were part of the reason the Los Angeles Rams were unable to hoist the Lombardi Trophy this season. Chris Shula has his work cut out for him this offseason to figure out what went wrong and how to prevent it from happening in 2026. Let’s start with the good, and there was plenty […]
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When looking at offseason team needs, fans and the media tend to look at the immediate. While all teams have immediate needs, those are the issues that should be handled in free agency. However, looking at the draft, teams shouldn’t necessarily be drafting for the immediate. Free agency and the trade market are there to […]
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Two years ago I tweeted that Puka Nacua was going to sign a contract extension worth over $30 million per season and that he would prove to be a better receiver than Ja’Marr Chase, a declaration that even Rams fans said was going too far. Now entering his first offseason as an extension eligible player, […]
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The Los Angeles Rams took the NFL by storm last season when they introduced 13 personnel to the offense. After being primarily a three wide receiver team in 11 personnel sets, the Rams completely flipped the script in the middle of the year. The Rams suddenly became a heavy personnel team, utilizing three tight ends […]
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The retirement of Rob Havenstein had some saying that all the St. Louis Rams were gone now, but one player almost qualifies: Longsnapper Jake McQuaide. Although McQuaide already left the Rams once for four years between 2021-2024, he did return to the team in 2025 and play in 12 games for the team, including playoffs. […]
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The Los Angeles Rams are reportedly promoting Nate Scheelhaase to their offensive coordinator position. It was unclear up to now if the Rams were going to go with a new offensive coordinator or not, and according to Adam Schefter (tweet below), we now have our answer. Scheelhaase had several head coaching interviews this year, but […]
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There is work to do on the defensive side of the ball for the Los Angeles Rams this offseason. The first priority will be finding stability at corner. It may get worse before it gets better. Cobie Durant, Ahkello Witherspoon, and Roger McCreary are slated to hit free agency. That leaves just Emmanuel Forbes, Josh […]
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How will the Los Angeles Rams retool in order to compete for a Super Bowl in 2026? Let’s start a free agent shopping list on the offensive side of the ball. For now, we can ignore players who would require a trade of could be released from their teams and only focus on free agents. […]
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The Los Angeles Rams could benefit from a “complete corner” in the secondary after falling short of the Super Bowl. In his first mock draft, NFL.com’s Charles Davis mocked Clemson cornerback Avieon Terrell to the Rams at No. 29 in the 2026 NFL draft. “Is Terrell a nickelback-only at the next level? Can he also […]
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When perusing the Los Angeles Rams team stats leaders, two things stand out, quarterback Matthew Stafford is closing in on becoming the all-time passing leader for a second team and Kyren Williams is rapidly gaining on Rams running back royalty. Already atop the Detroit Lions list, Stafford could move to #1 in almost all categories […]
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The Los Angeles Rams have one of the most difficult-looking schedules in the 2026 season. We don’t know yet what order these teams will come in until the NFL announces the schedule but we already know the 14 opponents, including an international “home” game against the 49ers in Australia. But outside of the NFC West, […]
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There’s never really dull moment in the NFL, but I’ll play devil’s advocate to myself by saying that right now is a bit of a dull moment in the NFL (no complaints from me), so a big talking point at this time is speculating on which teams will target who in free agency, and of […]
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As the 2026 NFL Draft approaches, the Los Angeles Rams sit in a position that demands both clarity and boldness. After recent seasons of uneven performance, LA’s front office must balance immediate impact with long-term roster building. Fortunately, a handful of elite prospects—each with the potential to become difference-makers at the professional level—would fit perfectly […]
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Outside of signing free agents from other teams, the Los Angeles Rams will need to decide which of their own free agents they would like back in 2026. After extending Nate Landman and Quentin Lake during the season, that list is much shorter than it would have been if the Rams had waited. The Athletic […]
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The Los Angeles Rams enter an offseason in which they’ll have at least the ninth-most cap space to spend in free agency. With money to spend, it should allow the Rams to add a top player or two when free agency begins on March 9. The Rams will have financial flexibility that they haven’t had […]
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Puka Nacua is coming off of one of the most productive seasons in NFL history, leading the league with 129 receptions and averaging 107.2 yards per game for the Rams as a 24-year-old All-Pro receiver. But at a time when a contract extension should be obvious to everyone in the media, Nacua’s recent history off […]
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Is it any surprise that Matthew Stafford and Puka Nacua find themselves atop some of the highest position scores as graded by Pro Football Focus? Fact check this (if you want), but apparently Stafford was highest rated QB and Nacua was the highest rated WR as determined by PFF, I’ll share the link below. Puka […]
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