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Report: Rams defensive end Morgan Fox tore ACL

Posted by Curtis Crabtree on May 24, 2018, 11:53 PM EDT

Los Angeles Rams defensive end Morgan Fox tore his ACL on Thursday, according to Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network. Fox appeared in all 16 games for the Rams last season, recording 19 tackles, 2.5 sacks and a forced fumble. Fox appeared in just one game as a rookie after signing as an undrafted free [more]

Rams rookie RB John Kelly pleads guilty to marijuana charge

Posted by Josh Alper on May 22, 2018, 4:06 PM EDT

Rams rookie running back John Kelly settled a criminal case in Tennessee on Tuesday. Kelly was arrested along with then-University of Tennessee teammate Will Ignont after police found marijuana in their car during a traffic stop last October. Kelly was driving the car and, per the Knoxville News Sentinel, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor possession [more]

Rams WR Josh Reynolds recovering from torn labrum

Posted by Josh Alper on May 22, 2018, 7:47 AM EDT

Rams wide receiver Josh Reynolds played in every game as a rookie, including the Wild Card loss to the Falcons that ended the season for the NFC West champions. Reynolds hurt his shoulder on special teams in that game and revealed on Monday that he needed surgery to repair a torn labrum. That’s led to [more]

Vegas, L.A. to become cornerstones of new Super Bowl rotation

Posted by Mike Florio on May 22, 2018, 6:45 AM EDT

What happens in Vegas really will stay in Vegas. Although the NFL’s newest city somewhat surprisingly won’t receive either of the two Super Bowls that owners are expected to award this week (LVII and LVIII will go to Arizona and New Orleans, respectively), Las Vegas is expected to get one of the next Super Bowls [more]

Marcus Peters on Aaron Donald: “Pay the man”

Posted by Charean Williams on May 21, 2018, 8:32 PM EDT

New Rams cornerback Marcus Peters has an idea: Pay Aaron Donald. “Hey man, pay the man,” Peters said, via Greg Beacham of the Associated Press. “I mean [expletive]. You win the MVP? Come on now.” Never mind that Donald didn’t win the MVP. He was the NFL’s Defensive Player of the Year after making 11 [more]

Rams fifth-rounder Ogbonnia Okoronkwo undergoes foot surgery

Posted by Charean Williams on May 21, 2018, 7:51 PM EDT

Rams rookie linebacker Ogbonnia Okoronkwo recently underwent foot surgery, coach Sean McVay said Monday via Rich Hammond of the Orange County Register. Okoronkwo will return sometime during training camp, perhaps still rehabbing at the start of the team’s summer work, via Hammond. That means Okoronkwo will miss some valuable work in the competition to replace [more]

Looking at the most unlikely Super Bowl participants of all time

Posted by Mike Florio on May 21, 2018, 5:29 PM EDT

Inspired by the Vegas Golden Knights making it to the Stanley Cup Final in their first year of existence, Monday’s PFT Live included a draft based on what the Knights have accomplished: An unlikely berth in their sport’s championship game. So which were the most unlikely Super Bowl participants in NFL history? Chris Simms and [more]

Steven Jackson ranks himself as the Rams’ greatest running back

Posted by Charean Williams on May 21, 2018, 3:15 PM EDT

The Rams have a long history of great running backs. Todd Gurley, the 2017 NFL offensive player of the year, is the latest to carry the torch while carrying the ball for the Rams. “I’m a history freak,” former Rams running back Steven Jackson said, via Gary Klein of the Los Angeles Times. “And when [more]

Rams sign Chunky Clements

Posted by Josh Alper on May 21, 2018, 12:43 PM EDT

The Rams won’t have Aaron Donald with the team as OTAs get underway on Monday and they’ve added another defensive tackle to the mix in his absence. The team announced the signing of defensive tackle Chunky Clements ahead of the first OTA on Monday afternoon. Clements was undrafted out of Illinois last year and landed [more]

Aaron Donald won’t be at Rams OTAs

Posted by Josh Alper on May 21, 2018, 9:58 AM EDT

Defensive tackle Aaron Donald has not taken part in any voluntary work with the Rams this offseason and that won’t change now that the team is moving into the organized team activity phase of the schedule. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that Donald told the team that he will not be in attendance at OTAs. [more]

As usual, Rams are waiting to sign their draft picks

Posted by Michael David Smith on May 18, 2018, 6:00 AM EDT

At a time when more than two-thirds of the 2018 NFL draft class has signed, the Rams still haven’t signed a draft pick. That’s by design. The Rams have, for several years, been among the last teams to sign their rookie class. That’s because the Rams first like to spend some time educating their rookies [more]

Only 76 draft picks remain unsigned three weeks after draft

Posted by Curtis Crabtree on May 18, 2018, 4:27 AM EDT

The days of lengthy training camp holdouts for draft picks has long since passed (unless you’re Joey Bosa) given the current rookie contract slotting system in place with the current Collective Bargaining Agreement. Just three weeks since the NFL Draft came to an end, the vast majority of draft picks have already signed their rookie [more]

Rams waive Dalton Keene

Posted by Charean Williams on May 17, 2018, 5:50 PM EDT

The Rams waived defensive tackle Dalton Keene, the team announced Thursday. The Illinois State product signed with the Rams as an undrafted free agent earlier this week. He finished third in the Missouri Valley Conference voting for defensive player of the year and was a second-team All-American. Keene made 45 tackles, 13 tackles for loss, [more]

Former Titans wideout Damian Williams arrested

Posted by Darin Gantt on May 17, 2018, 7:38 AM EDT

A former NFL wide receiver was arrested in Arkansas this week, and faces second degree battery charges. According to KHBS, former Arkansas product Damian Williams turned himself in to the Washington County Jail after an arrest warrant was issued for him. The 29-year-old Williams was involved in an incident in Fayetteville last October, for which [more]

L.A. stadium now expected to cost more than $4 billion

Posted by Mike Florio on May 17, 2018, 6:19 AM EDT

At last check, the cost of the new L.A. stadium and the entire surrounding business and residential area was expected to exceed $5 billion. The centerpiece of the project is now expected to have a price tag at more than 80 percent of the prior estimate for the whole place. According to Daniel Kaplan of [more]

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