Category: Rams

Los Angeles Rams Roll Over Jacksonville 37–7

INGLEWOOD, Calif.—The Jacksonville Jaguars were the cure for just about everything that ailed the Los Angeles Rams throughout November. Matthew Stafford and the Rams hope they can stay up at this level when their stretch run gets a whole lot tougher. Cooper Kupp, Van Jefferson and Odell Beckham Jr. caught touchdown passes from Stafford, and…


Toe Injury Can’t Stop Rodgers as Packers Defeat Rams 36–28

GREEN BAY, Wis.—Aaron Rodgers withstood pain from a toe injury, threw two touchdown passes and also ran for a score in the Green Bay Packers’ 36-28 victory over the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. The Rams outscored Green Bay 11-0 in the fourth quarter, but their comeback attempt ended when Adrian Amos recovered an onside…


49ers Win 1st Home Game in More Than a Year, 31–10 Over Rams

SANTA CLARA, Calif.—After a nearly two-month stretch that featured one win and far too many disappointments, the San Francisco 49ers were running out of time to establish an identity this season. An opening 18-play touchdown drive against the rival Los Angeles Rams was a pretty good start. Jimmy Garoppolo capped that long drive with the…


Rams Receivers in Flux: Woods Tears ACL, Beckham Practices

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.—On the same day the Los Angeles Rams added a playmaking receiver, they lost a cornerstone of their NFL-best passing offense. And they’ve only got two days to figure out how to overcome this upheaval in their next game. Receiver Robert Woods is out for the season after tearing a knee ligament in…


Defense Carries Titans Past Rams 28-16 for 5th Straight Win

INGLEWOOD, Calif.—On two snaps 20 seconds apart, Jeffery Simmons and Kevin Byard forced Matthew Stafford into a pair of terrible decisions. The stunning sequence ended with Byard sprinting to the end zone carrying the second of Stafford’s back-to-back interceptions. With Derrick Henry sidelined for at least the near future, the Tennessee Titans might need a…


Stafford Has 3 TD Passes as Rams Roll Past Texans 38-22

HOUSTON—Perhaps the most stressful part for Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay was wondering if maybe he took Matthew Stafford out a bit too soon in a rout of the Houston Texans. Stafford threw for 305 yards and three touchdowns in three quarters, and the Rams dominated the inept Texans in every way in a…


Stafford Throws 4 TDs, D Forces 4 TOs, Rams Rout Giants

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.—Sean McVay wasn’t happy walking into the postgame news conference after his Los Angeles Rams had their way with the banged-up and struggling New York Giants. Despite getting another big game from quarterback Matthew Stafford and receiver Cooper Kupp, and four takeaways from his defense, McVay didn’t enjoy the opening quarter of the…


Stafford, Rams Beat Seahawks 26-17; Wilson Injures Finger

SEATTLE—Matthew Stafford was able to manage the discomfort with the finger on his throwing hand and pick apart the Seattle Seahawks’ beleaguered defense. Meanwhile, Russell Wilson was left as a spectator. His own finger injury was too severe for the Seattle’s star quarterback to continue against the division rival. “It was just a little bit…


Rams Are Unanimous Top Team in Latest AP Pro32 Poll

NEW YORK—Super Bowl 56 will be played at SoFi Stadium in February. And the way the Los Angeles Rams are playing through three games, they may get a chance to play for the championship in their home stadium. Led by new quarterback Matthew Stafford, the Rams have opened the season 3-0 and are the unanimous…


Rams’ Stafford Throws for 4 TDs, Outduels Brady and Buccaneers

INGLEWOOD, Calif.—Sean McVay’s excitement over the big-play potential the Los Angeles Rams have with Matthew Stafford finally got the best of him on Sept. 26. The Rams had a 14-7 lead against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers early in the third quarter when they faced third-and-10 at the LA 25. McVay dialed up the perfect play…