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• Vikings Rumors Chatter: A New QB in 2027, Cam Akers, Charles Demmings

On Saturday, we chronicled the Minnesota Vikings’ general manager search, Garrett Bradbury’s plight in Chicago, and new WR Dillon Bell. […]...2026
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• Seattle Seahawks make first roster cut following 2026 NFL Draft

The Seattle Seahawks have made a roster move after a busy weekend at the NFL Draft. Veteran running back Cam Akers has been released, per a team announcement on Monday. Akers joined Seattle in late November after George Holani suffered a hamstring injury against the Tennessee Titans. The former second-round pick by the Los Angeles […]...2026
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• Former Viking with a Cult Following Lands a New Gig

Former Vikings running back Cam Akers rides again. The playmaker has thrice been employed in Minnesota. In fact, Mr. Akers […]...2026
• Seahawks elevate two RBs from practice squad
The Seahawks elevated running backs Cam Akers and Velus Jones Jr. from their practice squad Saturday to be available for Super Bowl LX....2026
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• Seahawks elevate both practice squad running backs for NFC Championship Game vs. Rams

The Seattle Seahawks need all the help they can get at running back with Zach Charbonnet out for the season, and they’re taking no chances in terms of available depth. Having brought back George Holani from injured reserve, the Seahawks also elevated Cam Akers and Velus Jones Jr to the game day roster for Sunday’s […]...2026
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• Seahawks elevate Cam Akers one more time for 49ers NFC West title game

Here we are folks, Week 18 in the 2025 NFL season. After this week, 18 of the league’s teams will not see the light of day in full pads until late July. That is not the case with the two teams playing in the primetime slot on Saturday, January 3rd. The Seattle Seahawks and San […]...2026
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• Seattle Seahawks make first roster cut following 2026 NFL Draft
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• Saints running backs behind Alvin Kamara must produce in 2025

Photo by Derick E. Hingle/Getty Images New Orleans must have a solid RB2 next season. Alvin Kamara’s wish list most likely includes better support from his fellow running backs, because later this month, the future Saints Hall-of-Famer will be turning 30 years old. Heading into the 2025 season, the New Orleans Saints have a cast of characters behind running back Alvin Kamara, but no clear...2025
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• Saints set to tryout former Super Bowl winning running back

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images New Orleans is once again targeting available RB’s. New Orleans Saints minicamp officially starts today, and with the coaching staff starting to create opinions on the roster, expect the team to host many players for roster tryouts. This will be a common occurrence up until the regular season starts, but that should not take away from the importance of these tr...2025
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• Is he going to challenge Kyren Williams for carries?

Jake Crandall/ Advertiser / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Rookie running back Jarquez Hunter could be the Rams’ sleeper pick of 2025 Kyren Williams has been the best day three draft pick at running of the last 10 years. Did the Los Angeles Rams strike it rich on day three again with Jarquez Hunter? Sean McVay obviously thinks so and the Rams could be splitting up their backfield reps ...2025
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• Sean McVay needs to embrace running back by committee to help Kyren Williams

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images The Rams have their guy in Kyren Williams. But is it time to lighten his load? One of the bigger question marks for the Los Angeles Rams this offseason has been how they will manage running back Kyren Williams in 2024. In a league that has embraced the running back by committee formula, the Rams have remained a one-back team. That has been despite draft...2025
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• Ravens safety suffers major injury during offseason conditioning

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Ar’Darius Washington tears Achilles; will potentially miss all of 2025 season. In a shocking news release Tuesday evening, Ian Rapoport revealed Baltimore Ravens safety Ar’Darius Washington tore his Achilles during conditioning this offseason. Sources: #Ravens safety Ar'Darius Washington, who was expected to play a key role in Baltimore’s defense next...2025
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• Which Rams running back should feel more pressure from Jarquez Hunter?

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Jarquez Hunter brings a new dimension to the Rams’ backfield, but whose role is he about to shake up? It wasn’t necessarily a surprise when the Los Angeles Rams selected a running back in the 2025 NFL Draft. The Rams have drafted a running back every year that Sean McVay has been the head coach. In addition, while the Rams had a strong running game last year, i...2025
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• Thoughts on the Vikings UDFA Class

Matt Krohn-Imagn Images A few UDFAs could once again make the Vikings’ roster The Minnesota Vikings have been one of the better teams in recent years when it comes to adding future contributors from the ranks of UDFAs and as such it makes sense to take a closer look at the twenty players the Vikings added this year, as at least a few of them stand a decent chance to make the roster. Last ...2025
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• Takeaways from the Vikings’ Moves in the First Week of Free Agency

Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Getty Images They’re among the most active teams in free agency so far The Minnesota Vikings are making some notable splashes in free agency as they look to improve their roster for the 2025-26 campaign. They entered free agency with some $60 million in cap space available and have spent down a considerable portion of that in the opening days of free agency. The...2025
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• Rams have opportunity to steal free agent talent from 49ers

Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images Make yourself better while making a rival worse? Rams can do that with 49ers in free agency. The San Francisco 49ers are entering a stage of their roster build that will make it difficult for them to retain free agent talent, especially if/when they re-sign quarterback Brock Purdy to a contract extension. That gives the Los Angeles Rams the opportunity to pilfer...2025
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"The Seahawks elevated running backs Cam Akers and Velus Jones Jr."

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"Two plays later, Cam Akers found a huge hole up the middle for a 58-yard gain."

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"The Rams traded for Sony Michel before the onset of the regular season when Cam Akers tore his Achilles."

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"Sean McVay’s “ain’t got time for that” to get rid of players who weren’t with the program, more specifically like Robinson and Cam Akers, has dramatically increased the speed of the franchise’s development."

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"After a dramatic few weeks leading up to Tuesday's trade deadline, Cam Akers is still with the Los Angeles Rams."

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"Rams activate Cam Akers: Running back makes improbable return after tearing Achilles in July"

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"NFL combine 2020 RB results: Cam Akers, Jonathan Taylor steal the show in on-field workouts"

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"Florida State running back Cam Akers will forgo his final season of eligibility and enter the NFL Draft."

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"Florida State got a commitment from five-star running back Cam Akers on Tuesday"

• Saints running backs behind Alvin Kamara must produce in 2025
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• Is Blake Corum ready to challenge for RB#1?

Will running back Blake Corum breakout in 2025? | Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images L.A.’s running back depth chart should be hotly contested With three exciting, young prospects competing for time, the Los Angeles Rams running back room appears well-stocked for 2025. Kyren Williams was recently voted by his peers as the 85th best player in the NFL, while rookie Jarquez Hunter had some...2025
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• Saints waive RB Xazavian Valladay

Photo by Derick E. Hingle/Getty Images Valladay becomes the first casualty in a crowded running back room. The New Orleans Saints have waived RB Xazavian Valladay, per a report by NFLN’s Mike Garafolo. The #Saints are waiving RB Xazavian Valladay. He made plays this spring but the backfield was crowded in New Orleans and the team needed to make room for other positions. The former undra...2025
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• Giants news, 6/17: Minicamp starts today, Brian Burns, Jaxson Dart, more headlines

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images New York Giants headlines for Saturday Good morning, New York Giants fans! From Big Blue View Giants minicamp preview: About those spring narratives Giants’ defense called one of NFL’s ‘most interesting’ units Can Dalen Cambre be the next great special teams-first NFL player? Other Giant observations Which NFL players will improve in 2025? C.J. Stroud, Deeb...2025
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• Arrowheadlines: Rashee Rice believes Chiefs will ‘put on a show’

Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports Chiefs headlines for Monday, June 16 The latest WR Rashee Rice eager for Chiefs to ‘put on a show’ this season: ‘Only thing in the way right now is time’ | NFL.com Wide receiver Rashee Rice is not among those concerned, rather he sees the only obstacle to the successes ahead being a few turns of the calendar. “We got a lot of guys. We are deep in depth,” R...2025
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• New Orleans Saints to sign free agent RB Cam Akers after minicamp invitation, per report

Akers projects as a secondary weapon behind Alvin Kamara in the Saints backfield...2025
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• Saints set to tryout former Super Bowl winning running back
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• Nick Chubb update: 2 NFC teams noted as potential landing spot for Browns free agent

Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images NFL free agency has slowed to a crawl with few rumors about running backs like Chubb, Cam Akers, Gus Edwards How quickly things change in the NFL. Last year, running backs had a resurgence behind Saquon Barkley’s amazing season after years of a diminished market and downplaying the importance of the position. Given the questions around the Cleveland Brown...2025
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• Is he going to challenge Kyren Williams for carries?
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• Is Blake Corum ready to challenge for RB#1?
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• Thoughts on the Vikings UDFA Class
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• Vikings Links: Should The Vikings Sign Aaron Rodgers?

Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images Would he sign for only one year? Now that Arron Rodgers is going to get released the speculation is ramping up. I would not mind if the Vikings signed him to be honest. I am not sure they will be able to bring back Darnold or Jones. I think they both will get fairly significant deals north of 20M per year. Rodgers might sign for 10-15M for one year? If not,...2025
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• Rams Film Review: Is Chris Shula’s defense actually good?

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Is the Rams defense actually one of the best in the NFL? Earlier this week, ESPN’s Bill Barnwell went on the Mina Kimes Show and said, “I think the Rams defense is bad. Like I don’t think it’s even good.” It’s a similar narrative and message shared as last week before the Los Angeles Rams shut down the Minnesota Vikings. Charles McDonald of Yahoo Sports and ...2025
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• Eagles-Rams playoff preview: 18 things to watch in Sunday’s Divisional Round game

Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Key factors to Philadelphia’s postseason matchup against Los Angeles. Sunday can’t get here soon enough. I know I’m not alone in being pretty fired up to see the Philadelphia Eagles host the Los Angeles Rams at Lincoln Financial Field this weekend. Since we’ve got time to kill, let’s run through some of the more important things to watch out for this i...2025
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• Rams defense repels Minnesota in 27-9 playoff win

Neville Gallimore had his best game of the season | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Smothering pass rush leads a dominating performance In the face of a trying week, the Los Angeles Rams jumped out to a quick lead, and then let the defense take over in 27-9 win over the Minnesota Vikings in the WildCard round of the NFL playoffs. The game was not even as close as the score indicates, L.A. ran...2025
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• Vikings Fall Flat to End Their Season

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Poor Plan and Play Adds More Question Marks to the Offseason The Minnesota Vikings played their two worst games of the season to first lose out on the division title and first seed in the playoffs and then go one-and-done in a quick end to their postseason. It was as disappointing an end to their season as their 14-3 record was a positive surprise. But losing ...2025
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• 3 bold predictions for Rams-Vikings

William Navarro-Imagn Images Rams fans give LA a true homefield advantage It would have been bold to say that the Los Angeles Rams would still make the playoffs after a 1-4 start to the season, but yet here they are with a clean slate taking on the Minnesota Vikings for the chance to continue their playoff push. Here are my bold predictions for Monday’s matchup. Jordan Whittington gets hi...2025
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• Thoughts on the Vikings UDFA Class
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• NFL free agency recap: Which NFC North teams got better, worse?

Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images Breaking down the NFC North key additions and losses in free agency, and seeing which teams improved. With NFL free agency more or less over, it’s time to look at the teams that matter most to the Detroit Lions: their NFC North rivals. The Lions remain the division title holder for their second straight offseason, but the Chicago Bears, Green Bay Pack...2025
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• Takeaways from the Vikings’ Moves in the First Week of Free Agency
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• Rams defense repels Minnesota in 27-9 playoff win
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• Rams vs. Vikings opening odds: Road team favored in Wild Card Round

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Rams are slim home underdogs in rematch of Week 8 matchup It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for. The L.A. Rams will host the Minnesota Vikings in the Wild Card Round on Monday night, with the Rams a 2.5-point underdog at FanDuel Sportsbook. Minnesota will be out for revenge following a controversial moment the last time these teams faced off. Yes, B...2025
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• 6 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ clinching win over the Minnesota Vikings

Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images 6 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ clinching win over the Minnesota Vikings The regular season finale did not disappoint, unless you are from the state of Minnesota. The Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings entered Week 18 with historic 14-2 records, tied for the NFC North lead. The winner of this tilt would earn themselves the first seed in the NFC and a much-nee...2025
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• 5 Qs Lions vs. Vikings preview: Sunday night shootout incoming

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images For what feels like the biggest regular season finale in NFL history, we chatted with the one and only @ArifHasanNFL about this highly-anticipated NFC North showdown between the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings. It isn’t a playoff game, but it might as well be, and we would never pass up the opportunity to get some intel from the opponent’s pers...2025
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• Quiet bye week continues the Cowboys’ lack of activity in 2024

Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images Other teams in the NFL made moves last week to get better. The struggling Cowboys didn’t... confirming what we already knew. If you weren’t already a believer in the idea of 2024 being a covert reset for the Dallas Cowboys, this last week may have finally sold you. While other middling teams made moves to hopefully be more competitive this season, Da...2024
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• Rams-Texans final score: LA loses final tune-up game

Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports The Los Angeles Rams lost their final tune-up game of the year against the Houston Texans, and now it’s time they focus on the Detroit Lions for Week One. The Los Angeles Rams lost to the Houston Texans by a final score of 17-15. This was the last preseason game of the year for each of these teams as they prepare for the regular season. Whereas the outcome of t...2024
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• It’s Crunch Time for Kwesi

His future as GM could hinge on the events of the next two months With just a couple weeks before the start of the new NFL year, it’s crunch time for Vikings’ GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. And unlike the past two years, how Adofo-Mensah navigates the next couple months could determine his future with the Vikings organization. It’s a Make-or-Break Offseason for Kwesi Adofo-Mensah For a variety of reason...2024
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• Rams RB Cam Akers returns to practice following trade deadline drama

After a dramatic few weeks leading up to Tuesday's trade deadline, Cam Akers is still with the Los Angeles Rams. On Thursday, he is reportedly returning to the practice field....2022
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• Rams activate Cam Akers: Running back makes improbable return after tearing Achilles in July
The Rams star will return to the field just six months after suffering a devastating injury...2021
• Recap: Lions clinch first-ever 1 seed in statement win over Vikings

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images The Detroit Lions made a statement for the rest of the NFC with their decisive win over the Minnesota Vikings. The Detroit Lions are NFC North champions again! On Sunday night, the Lions displayed their dominance in the division—and in the conference—with a decisive win over the Minnesota Vikings. With the win, the Lions are division champions in back-...2025
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• McVay: Akers must 'maximize' his opportunities

Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay said he wants to see an "increased level of urgency" from running back Cam Akers, who ran for 0 yards in Thursday's season-opening loss to the Bills....2022
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• Matthew Stafford won’t win MVP, but he deserves more credit than he gets

Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports Rams QB Matthew Stafford is getting overlooked again, and that’s probably how he likes it The Los Angeles Rams have won four of their last five games and enter the home stretch of the season in a strong position for a wild card spot, facts that would fantasy if not for the perennially-underrated Matthew Stafford. Look at all the players who the Rams put aro...2023
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• Sean McVay expects Cam Akers to play in Rams' regular season finale against 49ers
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• Vikings fear Cam Akers suffered Achilles injury in Week 9 victory over Falcons

Akers tore his right Achilles in 2021...2023
• Source: Rams RB Akers suffers ruptured Achilles

Rams running back Cam Akers ruptured his Achilles while working out and underwent testing that confirmed the injury, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter....2021
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• Matthew Stafford won’t win MVP, but he deserves more credit than he gets
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• Fantasy Fallout: Should you run with D'Onta Foreman, Cam Akers in Week 17?

Our NFL Nation reporters focus on injury news, changes in roles and the most pressing questions fantasy managers might have, such as whether to believe in D'Onta Foreman and Cam Akers in Week 17....2022
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• Fantasy football fallout: Trust T.Y. Hilton and Cam Akers, but don't trust any Steelers

It's the fantasy football playoffs and only one thing matters: Who can you trust this week? Our NFL Nation reporters have you covered....2020

• Giants news, 6/17: Minicamp starts today, Brian Burns, Jaxson Dart, more headlines
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• Arrowheadlines: Rashee Rice believes Chiefs will ‘put on a show’
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• Saints set to tryout former Super Bowl winning running back
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• Sean McVay needs to embrace running back by committee to help Kyren Williams
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• Ravens safety suffers major injury during offseason conditioning
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• Which Rams running back should feel more pressure from Jarquez Hunter?
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• Thoughts on the Vikings UDFA Class
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• Los Angeles’s draft search for a future quarterback needs to wait

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Drafting a QB replacement doesn’t get the team closer to a Super Bowl... We are less than two weeks until the opening night of the 2025 NFL Draft. Les Snead, Sean McVay and the scouting team are burning the midnight oil to finalize their draft plans. A lot of speculation as emerged recently as to the possibility of Los Angeles targeting a quarterback - a la Jas...2025
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• Takeaways from the Vikings’ Moves in the First Week of Free Agency
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• Vikings Links: Should The Vikings Sign Aaron Rodgers?
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• Ravens safety suffers major injury during offseason conditioning
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• Los Angeles’s draft search for a future quarterback needs to wait
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• Vikings Links: Should The Vikings Sign Aaron Rodgers?
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• Eagles-Rams playoff preview: 18 things to watch in Sunday’s Divisional Round game
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• It’s Crunch Time for Kwesi
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• 5 reasons Rams are most dangerous wild card team in NFL Playoffs

Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports Why the LA Rams are the last wild card team that anybody wants to face right now If you didn’t expect the Los Angeles Rams to make the playoffs this year, you are forgiven because you can’t know what you couldn’t have known. The Rams have all the players we knew that they would have going into the season, we just didn’t know how good those players would turn out...2024
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• Zach Evans deserves playing time against Packers’ poor run defense

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Evans only has four offensive touches in his rookie season Fans of the Los Angeles Rams have every reason to worry about their game against the Green Bay Packers in Week 9. Under Sean McVay, LA is 0-3 at Lambeau Field and Matthew Stafford’s health is a major question mark. The Rams must rely on the run game if they have any chance of pulling out a win in a t...2023
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• Tutu Atwell needs to be more involved in the passing game

Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Third-year receiver has been greatly impacted by Cooper Kupp’s return to the lineup When Cooper Kupp made his season debut for the Los Angeles Rams in Week 5, most expected rookie sensation Puka Nacua would be pushed aside. While that hasn’t been the case for Nacua, it’s become a glaring problem for third-year receiver Tutu Atwell. Entering the 2023 c...2023
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• Post-Snap Reads 9/25: Seahawks look much improved in strong win against Panthers

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Read! We got sacks, we got TDs, we got explosive plays, we got a victory! Our Seattle Seahawks played with the opposite energy and confidence of their home opener and (shockingly) came out of it all with a much different result. Geno looked well decisive, as did the RBs; the CBs came up with several PBUs; DK put together his second consecutive profess...2023
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