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• No more excuses for Chris Shula and the defense

The Los Angeles Rams have spent big in free agency, double-dipping at cornerback, which should bode well for Chris Shula’s unit. Given the improved personnel in the secondary, there should be no more excuses for Shula and the defense in 2026. For starters, stealing Trent McDuffie and Jaylen Watson from the Chiefs immediately vaults the […]...2026
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• Can Rams shore up defensive inconsistencies in 2026?

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 […]...2026
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• Rams urged to sign CB who could ‘excel’ under Chris Shula

The Los Angeles Rams desperately need a cornerback this offseason, and Chiefs free agent Jaylen Watson might solve their secondary problems. Jared Dubin of CBS Sports said the Rams should prioritize Watson this offseason, as he could “excel” under defensive coordinator Chris Shula: “The Rams need cornerback help more than they need anything else, assuming Matthew […]...2026
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• Chris Shula not the issue with the Rams defense

Over the second half of the 2025 season, the Los Angeles Rams defense took a lot of criticism, with a lot of that landing on defensive coordinator Chris Shula. However, while the defense, and specifically the secondary, ended up being the downfall of the Rams’ season, Shula won’t be going anywhere. After interviewing for multiple […]...2026
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• Why Cardinals’ hire of Mike LaFleur is wise

According to reports, the Arizona Cardinals have zeroed in on Mike LaFleur as the franchise’s next head coach. LaFleur spent the last few seasons as the non-playcalling offensive coordinator for the Los Angeles Rams. Both of LA’s coordinators, including DC Chris Shula, drew head coaching attention this offseason in addition to pass game coordinator Nate […]...2026
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• Steelers Insider Reveals the Real Reason Pittsburgh Didn’t Hire Rams DC Chris Shula As Next HC
Here's why the Pittsburgh Steelers passed on the Rams DC Chris Shula to finally choose Mike McCarthy as their new head coach....2026
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• Pre-Snap Reads 7/2: Kenneth Walker III ‘perfect’ for new Seahawks scheme

Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images 2025, if healthy, could be a banner year for our fella. In Today’s Links: ‘Hawks that are aiming to be healthy, 90-man roster breakdown, Seattle Seahawks potential on D, and a bit more. Training camp starts soon, and the doldrums of the Summer will slow. Thanks for being here with us at Field Gulls, I’m assuming, every day. Peace and love. Have a nice Wed...2025
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• Newly acquired linebacker impresses in OTAs

Can Nate Landman win a Rams starting role? | Photo by Jorge Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images Sean McVay shouts out Nathan Landman as a spring standout Rams linebacker Nathan Landman could be the latest surprise to steal a job at that position going into the next season. Inside linebacker is one position that the Los Angeles Rams braintrust has no problem inserting undrafted free agents and ...2025
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• What we learned from Rams OTAs and minicamp

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Here are five things we learned from Rams OTAs and minicamp The Los Angeles Rams wrapped up minicamp in Hawai’i on Wednesday. With the conclusion of minicamp, the Rams will now break until July 22 when they begin training camp. While the pads won’t come on until later in the summer, there was still plenty to learn. Here is a quick look at several things we learned an...2025
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• Rams 53-man roster prediction: Post-OTAs edition

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Let’s look at how the Rams roster could shake out after OTAs The Los Angeles Rams wrapped up Organized Team Activities last week and will now head into mandatory minicamp. These are the final practices before the team breaks for the summer and reconvenes for training camp. Here’s a post-OTAs prediction of the 53-man roster. Quarterback (2): Matthew Stafford, Jimmy G...2025
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• Random Ramsdom: Can Tutu Atwell take offense to another level?

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Los Angeles Rams News and Links for 6/9/25 I recently used a Random Ramsdom to ask if there was any chance the Pittsburgh Steelers would want Tutu Atwell, and I now I am asking if he’ll be a key to making the Los Angeles Rams offense one of the best in the NFL? What should be expect from Atwell if he starts for L.A. most of the season? Will he be a consistent contr...2025
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• Have Chargers caught up to Rams?

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Will Jim Harbaugh and Justin Herbert outplay Sean McVay and Matthew Stafford? Among the 12 NFL teams that have never won the Super Bowl, the Los Angeles Chargers were ranked by NFL.com as the sixth-most likely to break their curse in 2025. Eric Edholm noted that the Chargers went 8-3 in their last 11 games last season and Jim Harbaugh’s defense finished the year firs...2025
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• It’s officially past June 1. Will the Rams trade for Jalen Ramsey?

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Once seen as inevitable, a Ramsey return now feels far less certain. Here’s why the Rams may stay patient. The Los Angeles Rams trading for cornerback Jalen Ramsey has almost seemed inevitable at this point. However, if you were to ask head coach Sean McVay, nothing seems too imminent. Said McVay during the first week of Organized Team Activities, “I woul...2025
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• These free agents are still available and could fit with Rams

Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images Asante Samuel, Jedrick Wills, Isaiah Simmons and other unsigned free agents that make sense for Rams Dust is settling on the 2025 NFL free agency class. The Los Angeles Rams have made improvements that place them squarely in the contention conversation atop the NFC conference. LA used free agency to plug urgent needs across their roste...2025
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• Rams need more than a linebacker to fix issues on defense

Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images The Rams issues against the run come down to more than just the linebacker position It’s almost too many offseasons to count at this point when it comes to the Los Angeles Rams fanbase pleading the team to draft a linebacker. That’s no different heading into the 2025 offseason with Christian Rozeboom set to leave and Omar Speights the only ...2025
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• These 7 Rams were better than anyone could have expected in 2024

Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Alaric Jackson had his best season yet in a contract year Whether or not you expected the Los Angeles Rams to make the playoffs in 2024 is one thing. The fact that they made an improbable comeback after starting 1-4 is another. A turnaround on that scale doesn’t happen without a handful of individual players excelling beyond reasonable expe...2025
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"Despite the two in-person meetings, various sports and casino online sites continue to point toward current Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Chris Shula as the name gaining the […] Momentum builds for Chris Shula as Steelers wrap meetings with Flores and McCarthy appeared first on Steel City Underground."

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"Anyway, first-year defensive coordinator Chris Shula shared his thoughts on the turnaround and said that improved communication has been the main reason."

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"If Saleh is open for business, the Rams would be crazy to not check on his availability to join Sean McVay and help a 32nd-ranked passing defense that has struggled under Chris Shula."

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"Rams coaching staff: Sean McVay adds Chase Blackburn as ST coach - Turf Show TimesSean McVay has hired Chase Blackburn as his new special teams coordinator Philadelphia Eagles Interview LA Rams Assistant Chris Shula For Defensive Coordinator - NFL Tracker - Sports Illustrated LA Rams News, Analysis and MoreFollow along with RamDigest."

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"San Diego has hired Chris Shula as a defensive quality control coach, the club said Monday."

• Rams urged to sign CB who could ‘excel’ under Chris Shula
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• Miami Dolphins set to interview Chris Shula

The Miami Dolphins will conduct a virtual interview with Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Chris Shula on Friday. The move would make him the sixth candidate to interview with the team, though only former Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski has had an in-person interview. Under NFL rules, coaches under contract with a team may […]...2026
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• Pre-Snap Reads 7/2: Kenneth Walker III ‘perfect’ for new Seahawks scheme
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• Newly acquired linebacker impresses in OTAs
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• Is Rams pass rush sustainable in 2025?

Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images The Rams are all-in on a young, aggressive pass rush. Can it hide a shaky secondary again? When Aaron Donald retired prior to the 2023 season, the Los Angeles Rams had already begun to invest in their pass rush. They drafted Byron Young and Kobie Turner and then selected Jared Verse and Braden Fiske a year later. The Rams were never going to replace Donald, but...2025
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• Random Ramsdom: Can Tutu Atwell take offense to another level?
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• Have Chargers caught up to Rams?
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• Rams could find upgrade at linebacker in mid-season trade with Jaguars

Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images ILB is still a need for Los Angeles… Les Snead and the Los Angeles Rams have created a reputation over the last 8 seasons for wheeling and dealing. In year one of the Sean McVay era, the Rams acquired Sammy Watkins from the Buffalo Bills. Then in 2018, Los Angeles traded for Marcus Peters, Aqib Talib, Brandin Cooks, and...2025
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• Pre-Snap Reads 7/2: Kenneth Walker III ‘perfect’ for new Seahawks scheme
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• Have Chargers caught up to Rams?
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• Random Ramsdom: Quentin Lake could be up for extension after this season

Bill Streicher-Imagn Images Los Angeles Rams News and Links for 5/27/25 I hope you had a great Memorial Day Weekend, and thanks for checking out Turf Show Times! I didn’t see too much news yesterday but I found a link talking about Quentin Lake and I went with that. Lake has been a fantastic young player since joining the Los Angeles Rams a couple seasons ago. After his upcoming third s...2025
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• Los Angeles Rams Hidden Gems: 3 secret superstars on the 2025 roster

Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images 3 underrated players who could make all the difference for the Rams in 2025 Five weeks into the 2024 season, the Los Angeles Rams did not look like a team to be taken seriously. They had bottomed out with a 1-4 start, neither Puka Nacua nor Cooper Kupp was healthy, which affected Matthew Stafford’s ability to be Matthew Stafford, and a defense that had the...2025
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• Rams Draft Superlatives: Who was the best pick, worst pick, and more

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images The Los Angeles Rams wrapped up the 2025 NFL Draft over the weekend, adding six players to the roster. While it may not be the most exciting class, the Rams added a few players that should become impactful contributors. Let’s recap the Rams draft class with a few superlatives. Cleanest Projection - TE Terrance Ferguson, Oregon The cleanest projection for...2025
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• Should Rams be considering edge rusher with 26th overall pick?

Photo by Johnnie Izquierdo/Getty Images Should edge rusher be an option for Rams with 26th overall pick? Entering the 2025 NFL Draft, the Los Angeles Rams sit in a pretty good spot without any glaring needs. While they could certainly use upgrades in certain positions, the Rams filled many of their needs during free agency which allows them to lean towards the best player available route i...2025
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• These safeties in NFL Draft would benefit Rams defense more than a linebacker

Brett Patzke-Imagn Images The Rams need LB help, but their solution might come from the secondary and Jahdae Barron and Malaki Starks. One of the biggest needs for the Los Angeles Rams heading into the 2025 NFL Draft is at linebacker. Both Troy Reeder and Christian Rozeboom who were starters to begin the 2024 season left in free agency. While that’s not necessarily a bad thing, it does lea...2025
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• These free agents are still available and could fit with Rams
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• New list shows how Rams are taking over the NFL

Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images Rams and Sean McVay disciples dominated rising stars list Each offseason, teams around the NFL seem to want a piece of what the Los Angeles Rams have been building. Whether winning or losing, teams poach from Sean McVay’s coaching staff or take a look at the Rams’ front office. That was no different this past offseason when the Rams lost Nick Caley to the Houst...2025
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• Rams Reverse Q and A: What will you remember of the 2024 season?

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images Rams fans answer questions on what happened during the 2024 season The Rams 2024 season is officially in the books. What will you remember? I posted six Rams season questions in the comments below and like any good reporter, I don’t want to talk...I want to listen! But here’s a very short, incomplete recap of the 2024 season: The Rams completed their ...2025
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• What we learned from Rams OTAs and minicamp
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• Random Ramsdom: Can Tutu Atwell take offense to another level?
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• Have Chargers caught up to Rams?
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• It’s officially past June 1. Will the Rams trade for Jalen Ramsey?
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• Random Ramsdom: Quentin Lake could be up for extension after this season
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• 10 takeaways from Rams heartbreaking playoff loss to Eagles

Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images Rams fumble away big opportunity against the Eagles The Los Angeles Rams 2024 season came to an end on Sunday afternoon following their 28-22 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in the divisional round of the playoffs. It was a disappointing end to an extremely fun season. The Rams had chances and began the fourth quarter trailing by only one point. However, t...2025
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• The Linc - Former NFL QB says Jalen Hurts is “not going through progressions really well”

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 1/16/25. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... What’s going on with Jalen Hurts and the Eagles’ passing offense? - The AthleticCHASE DANIEL: Now, there’s a huge difference, Dianna, between winners and stats. Everyone’s like, “Wins are a QB stat!” Well, this game is going to go to show you that wins are not ...2025
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• 10 takeaways from Rams playoff win over Vikings

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Rams defenses takes over in 27-9 win over Vikings The Los Angeles Rams got their eighth playoff win under head coach Sean McVay on Monday Night Football against the Minnesota Vikings. Under crazy circumstances, the Rams beat the Vikings 27-9 and will now advance to play the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Divisional round. Matthew Stafford and the Rams offens...2025
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• Film review: Defense steps up to put Rams in control heading into final stretch

Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images Rams defense shines with key performances in win over 49ers Following a week in which the Los Angeles Rams defense gave up 42 points, they followed it up by allowing just two field goals less than a week later. It was one of the more impressive turnarounds of the season, especially going up against a division opponent on the road coming off of their best offensi...2024
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• Rams should reach out to Robert Saleh as defensive consultant

Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images The Jets fired Robert Saleh on Tuesday, which frees him up to help stop former boss Kyle Shanahan The New York Jets fired head coach Robert Saleh on Tuesday, ending a three-plus year tenure that saw the Jets finish in the top-5 scoring defenses in each of the past two seasons. Though Saleh’s defenses probably weren’t actually top-5 defenses in those years, ...2024
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• Dolphins interviewing Chris Shula, grandson of Hall of Famer Don Shula, for defensive coordinator, per report

Shula, 37, spent the last seven years with the Rams...2024
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• Jared Verse already showing he’s among NFL’s best edge rushers

Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Jared Verse has made an early impact in his career with the Rams When former Los Angeles Rams defensive lineman Aaron Donald retired during this past offseason, it was critical that the team find a pass rusher to replace him. While replacing Donald was always going to be an impossible task, finding a threat that the offense needed to respect was alwa...2024
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• Sean McVay says Rams coaching staff will stay intact, but doesn’t mean they won’t leave

Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images Which Rams coaches could leave Sean McVay this offseason? Every offseason, the Los Angeles Rams coaching staff is seemingly purged by other teams. While Sean McVay said in his postseason press conference that he wouldn’t be making any changes, that doesn’t mean other teams in the NFL won’t have other plans. Said McVay, “If there are changes, it will on...2024
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• The Linc - Former NFL QB says Jalen Hurts is “not going through progressions really well”
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• Sources: Rams tab Shula to replace Morris as DC

Rams are promoting their pass-rush coordinator and linebackers coach Chris Shula to defensive coordinator, league sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter....2024
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• Do Rams need to consider any drastic changes after falling to 1-3?

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images With a defense ranked at the bottom of the league, can the Rams recover this season? The Los Angeles Rams and Chicago Bears had a bet to settle in Week 4, as in “Which weakness is weaker: The Rams run defense or the Bears rushing offense?” and the answer was clear in L.A.’s 24-18 loss to the Bears on Sunday. The defense of the Rams once again came up short, ...2024
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• Les Snead makes important statement on future of Ernest Jones with Rams

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images Rams GM Les Snead doesn’t expect Ernest Jones to get a contract extension in 2024, despite rumors Though reports this month from The Athletic’s Jourdan Rodrigue indicated that the L.A. Rams were working on an extension with linebacker Ernest Jones, general manager Les Snead contradicted those rumors on Monday by saying that the team is prioritizing “addition...2024
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• Another job slips away from Chris Shula

The odds of Rams defensive coordinator Chris Shula getting a head coach job during this cycle seemed fairly certain at the start of the interview process, but the chances keep getting slimmer as L.A. gets deeper into the playoffs. Considered a favorite to become the next head coach of the Steelers, Shula has seen another […]...2026
• Will Rams coaches be distracted by interviews?

Two days before their divisional round playoff game against the Chicago Bears, Rams coaches are extremely busy interviewing for other jobs. Meanwhile the Bears coaches having nothing to distract them. Nobody is trying to poach from Ben Johnson’s staff this year. Compare that to Chris Shula, Nathan Sheelhaase, and Mike LaFleur. They have a combined […]...2026
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• Ravens request interview with Rams DC Chris Shula

The Baltimore Ravens have requested an interview with Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Chris Shula, per Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer. Shula, 39, has worked for the Rams since Sean McVay was hired in 2017. He spent his first eight years in Los Angeles in various defensive assistant roles, starting as an assistant linebackers coach and […]...2026
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• Pre-Snap Reads 7/2: Kenneth Walker III ‘perfect’ for new Seahawks scheme
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• Newly acquired linebacker impresses in OTAs
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• What we learned from Rams OTAs and minicamp
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• Rams 53-man roster prediction: Post-OTAs edition
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• Have Chargers caught up to Rams?
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• Rams could find upgrade at linebacker in mid-season trade with Jaguars
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• NFL Analyst on Rams Outlook: “This defense still sucks. Like it’s not good.”

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images The Rams’ pass rush is elite, but will a shaky secondary hold them back? The Los Angeles Rams will head into the 2025 season with high expectations. They currently have the seventh-highest odds to win the Super Bowl and have the third-highest odds to win the NFC. It’s not far-fetched to call this Rams team a contender. While the Rams may be seen as a co...2025
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• How much of an impact would Jalen Ramsey have in Rams secondary?

Sam Navarro-Imagn Images Would Jalen Ramsey have impact in the Rams secondary that they need? The Los Angeles Rams made the surprising choice to not select a cornerback in the NFL Draft, despite the position arguably being the team’s biggest need. It’s not just that the Rams didn’t draft a cornerback, but they actively passed on the position and starting level players such as Trey Amos. W...2025
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• Should Rams be considering edge rusher with 26th overall pick?
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• 10 takeaways from Rams heartbreaking playoff loss to Eagles
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• Jared Verse already showing he’s among NFL’s best edge rushers
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• Week 1 Lions vs. Rams preview, prediction: On Paper

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Our Lions vs. Rams statistical breakdown, preview, and prediction is here! It’s On Paper, Week 1. The NFL season is finally upon us, and that means another year of our On Paper previews. For the uninitiated, I’m going to try and keep it simple. These previews are meant to be as objective as possible by looking at the statistical output from each team. I will...2024
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• Social media reactions to Rams drafting Jared Verse in first round

Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images LA took the third edge rusher off the board in Jared Verse After rampant speculation whether the Los Angeles Rams would trade up for an offensive weapon or move down after defensive talent fell down the board, the Rams remained at pick 19 and selected Florida State OLB Jared Verse. Verse becomes LA’s only first round draft choice since the team took Jare...2024
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• Sean McVay says Rams coaching staff will stay intact, but doesn’t mean they won’t leave
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• Random Ramsdom: Les Snead comments on Matthew Stafford rumors
Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Los Angeles Rams News and Links for 3/10/23 Rams GM Addresses Future of QB Matthew Stafford Amid Trade Rumors (SportsIllustrated) “As speculation continues to swirl around Matthew Stafford’s future, Rams general manager Les Snead doubled down on the team’s desire to reshape its roster around the star quarterback this offseason. Speaking with reporters on...2023
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• Vance Joseph will not be the Eagles’ new defensive coordinator
Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Another day, another development in the Philadelphia Eagles’ search for a new defensive coordinator. Wednesday brought news that the Birds will NOT be hiring former Wisconsin DC Jim Leonhard. Thursday’s update rules out another candidate. Vance Joseph is joining Sean Payton’s coaching staff as the Denver Broncos’ new defensive coordinator, accordin...2023
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