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October 4, 2014
Tavon Austin Trade Rumors: Rams Aren't Shopping WR After Sammy Watkins Deal
Despite acquiring wide receiver Sammy Watkins from the Buffalo Bills on Friday, the Los Angeles Rams reportedly don't plan on shopping wideout Tavon Austin ...
2017 NFL Predictions: Dark-Horse Super Bowl Picks Certain to Surprise
According to an Associated Press article (via the Las Vegas Sun ) six days before Super Bowl XXXIV in 2000 , the St. Louis Rams, at one point, had 200-1 odds to win the Vince Lombardi Trophy before the 1999 season began...
Michael Brockers: Holdout is 'killing' Aaron Donald
Rams star defensive lineman Aaron Donald is digging his heels in for a contract extension. But that doesn't mean he's enjoying this holdout, according to teammate Michael Brockers.
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Defensive tackle Aaron Donald doesn't report to Rams training camp
One of the main questions going into Saturday's first training camp practice is whether Aaron Donald's absence will disrupt the Rams' preparation for their first season under new coach Sean McVay.
PFT preseason power rankings No. 27: Los Angeles Rams
The Los Angeles Rams have not made the postseason since 2004. We don't expect that to change in 2017. But that doesn't mean the Rams are completely devoid of talent. Aaron Donald, Robert Quinn, Michael Brockers, Todd Gurley, Alec Ogletree and Trumaine Johnson are all legitimate pieces to build a team
Aaron Donald Says 'We're Going to See What Happens' with Rams Contract Extension
Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald is apparently taking a patient approach when it comes to contract extension negotiations...
Ray Lewis explains why elite quarterbacks are less valuable than dominant defensive players | FOX Sports
Ray Lewis says he'd take Rams DT Aaron Donald over any quarterback in the NFL.
Bengals Bytes (6/16): Vacation plans
A.J. Green has his vacation planned for after minicamp, but he has a plan to squeeze some work in. Terrell Suggs is enjoying being the "Vader" of the Ravens' defense. The Rams traded Greg Robinson,...
Rams trade former No. 2 overall pick and only get a sixth-rounder back
Greg Robinson will now get a chance with the Detroit Lions
Rams announce trade of Greg Robinson, another busted Washington pick
In 2012, the Rams grifted Washington for the second overall pick in the draft. Or so the Rams thought. Yes, the then-St. Louis franchise swapped the No. 2 overall pick for the sixth overall selection, two more first-round picks, and a second-round pick. And, yes, the Rams trolled their trade partners
Los Angeles Rams trade draft bust Greg Robinson to Lions
The Rams admitted defeat and traded tackle Greg Robinson, the second pick of the 2014 draft, to the Detroit Lions for a 2018 sixth-round pick.
Rams trade ex-No. 2 pick Greg Robinson to Lions
The Los Angeles Rams finally gave up on former No. 2 overall pick Greg Robinson. The Rams traded the offensive tackle to the Detroit Lions for a 2018 sixth-round pick, Ian Rapoport reported.
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Rams trade former No. 2 pick Greg Robinson to Lions for sixth-rounder | FOX Sports
With Taylor Decker out, the Lions are adding a potential replacement.
Aaron Donald arrives as Rams open minicamp | FOX Sports
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) Aaron Donald only participated in a walkthrough and some light conditioning drills as the Los Angeles Rams opened their three-day minicamp Tuesday.
Trumaine Johnson skips OTA, Rams don't know why
Rams cornerback Trumaine Johnson, who signed a franchise tender for the second straight year, is under contract but not required to appear for voluntary offseason drills. On Tuesday, Johnson unexpectedly didn't show up for an OTA session. "We weren't expecting him not to be here," coach Sean McVay told
Big-money CB Trumaine Johnson skips Rams' voluntary workouts | FOX Sports
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) Cornerback Trumaine Johnson has surprised the Los Angeles Rams by not showing up for voluntary organized team activities.
Rams mailbag: Aaron Donald's contract situation, Tavon Austin's status, Jared Goff's weight gain and more
Rams beat writer Gary Klein answers reader questions about the Rams -- and everything else -- in his mailbag.
Robert Woods trying to be Rams' No. 1 receiver
Back in his hometown of Los Angeles, Robert Woods is wasting no time settling in and stirring things up. Might the former Bill make the leap over Tavon Austin in the Rams' depth chart?
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Robert Quinn believes he can follow in DeMarcus Ware's footsteps
As one of the great defensive minds in the NFL, Rams coordinator Wade Phillips' reputation precedes him - as do the reputations of the many all-time great defenders who have played for ...
Rams waiting to see if Trumaine Johnson can handle Wade Phillips' defense
After using the franchise tag on Trumaine Johnson for the second season in the row, the Rams made it clear to the cornerback that contract negotiations would be put on hold while they figure out ex...
Rams Wire Daily: Time to pay Aaron Donald; Ejuan Price Highlights
Aaron Donald was absent from OTAs due to contract negotiations.
Rams still in wait-and-see mode with CB Trumaine Johnson
The Rams aren't quite ready to get serious about re-upping with Trumaine Johnson, as they want to get Aaron Donald taken care of first.
Rams head coach McVay on Aaron Donald's absence at OTAs: 'We expected him not to be here today' | FOX Sports
Rams DT Aaron Donald misses first day of OTAs.
Donald skips Rams' OTAs during contract talks
Los Angeles Rams defensive lineman Aaron Donald missed the first day of OTA's Monday while the team and his representatives work on a contract extension.
Aaron Donald Skips Rams OTAs Amid Negotiations for Contract Extension
Los Angeles Rams general manager Les Snead confirmed on Monday that the team and superstar defensive tackle Aaron Donald are engaged in contract extension talks...
Aaron Donald Skips Rams OTAs Amid Negotiations for Contract Extension
Los Angeles Rams general manager Les Snead confirmed on Monday that the team and superstar defensive tackle Aaron Donald are engaged in contract extension talks...
Rams All-Pro Donald skips opening OTAs during contract talks | FOX Sports
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) All-Pro defensive lineman Aaron Donald skipped the Los Angeles Rams' first day of organized team activities Monday while he negotiates a long-term contract extension with the club.
Aaron Donald reportedly absent from Rams OTAs over contract issue
The Rams don't have defensive tackle Aaron Donald at their voluntary OTAs, because Donald wants a new contract.
Aaron Donald not at start of Rams OTAs; sides talking contract
Rams general manager Les Snead, in addressing All-Pro Defensive tackle Aaron Donald's absence from the first day of OTAs, said both sides are engaging in "serious" contract talks.
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Aaron Donald not at OTAs as contract talks go on
The Rams exercised their option on defensive tackle Aaron Donald's contract for the 2018 season, but General Manager Les Snead said that a lucrative, long-term contract extension was "definitely coming." Snead also said that "whether he gets a raise or not," Donald would show up and "do the things he
T.J. McDonald will get full reps pending suspension
The Dolphins signed former Rams safety T.J. McDonald knowing he'd be subject to an eight-game suspension. They plan to use him in the offseason and preseason as if the suspension doesn't exist. "We're just going to practice him," coach Adam Gase said Friday, via Jason Lieser of the Palm Beach Post. "
Rams want Tavon Austin to play DeSean Jackson role in new offense
Rookie head coach Sean McVay believes 5-foot-8 receiver Tavon Austin can use his speed to become a big-play threat for the Rams.
Rams rookies Smart, Price excited to learn from Aaron Donald | FOX Sports
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) Tanzel Smart and Ejuan Price share the same admiration for Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald. However, that respect was built from different vantage points.
Pitt pass rusher sees himself as perfect fit for Rams defense
Rams linebacker Ejuan Price, who is going through the paces with others at rookie minicamp, is eager to reunite with former college teammate Aaron Donald.
Rams mailbag: Rookie projections, season ticket renewals, Les Snead, Tavon Austin and more
Rams beat writer Gary Klein answers questions about the Rams, and everything else, in the mailbag.
Los Angeles Rams WR Tavon Austin sidelined after wrist surgery
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Tavon Austin won't be on the field for organized team activities later this month after undergoing wrist surgery.
Rams' Austin undergoes surgery on left wrist
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Tavon Austin underwent wrist surgery on Thursday, a procedure that will sideline him for OTAs but should have him ready for the start of training camp.
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Tavon Austin to Miss OTAs After Surgery on Wrist Injury
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Tavon Austin underwent surgery on his left wrist Thursday and is expected to miss the rest of the team's offseason activities. On Friday, Alden Gonzalez of ESPN...
How will Tavon Austin's wrist surgery impact the Rams next season?
Tavon Austin is going to have an uphill battle when he returns from his wrist surgery.
Report: Tavon Austin has surgery, to miss OTAs
Rams wideout Tavon Austin will reportedly be sidelined for organized team activities. Austin underwent surgery on his left wrist, but is expected to be back in time for training camp.
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Report: Tavon Austin has surgery, will miss Rams OTAs
Rams wideout Tavon Austin will reportedly be sidelined for organized team activities. Austin underwent surgery on his left wrist, but is expected to be back in time for training camp.
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Hekker wants in on Big Baller Brand's sneaker sales
Rams punter Johnny Hekker saw the business opportunity to join Big Baller Brand and announced his "collaboration" with the soon-to-be sports brand powerhouse.
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Former Titans coach Jeff Fisher moving back to Nashville — 'This is home'
Former Titans coach recently moved from St. Louis to L.A. before being fired by the Rams.
Greg Robinson's 5th-Year Contract Option Won't Be Picked Up by Rams
The Los Angeles Rams declined the fifth-year option on offensive tackle Greg Robinson 's contract Tuesday, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Robinson, 24, has largely been a bust since the Rams selected him at No...
Rams don't pick up option Greg Robinson option, which puts future in question
Since being drafted No. 2 overall three years ago, Greg Robinson has struggled to find decent footing in the trenches for the Los Angeles Rams. Now with the signing of the Andrew Whitwor...
Former Rams starting lineman has landed with NFC West division rival
Tim Barnes will likely serve as a backup for San Francisco.
Former NFL star calls Cooper Kupp the No. 1 overall receiver in draft
Steve Smith Sr., now an analyst for NFL Network, says that Los Angeles Rams rookie wideout Cooper Kupp was the best receiver in the draft. Smith, who was also selected in the 3rd round of the NFL D...
Reports: 49ers adding veteran offensive line help
The 49ers drafted 10 players in Philadelphia and they traded for another, but none of those new arrivals to the roster play on the offensive line. The team is reportedly going the veteran route to fill out that position group. Jim Thomas of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that former Rams center Tim Barnes has...
Source: Rams unlikely to OK Robinson option
Offensive tackle Greg Robinson's fifth-year option is unlikely to be exercised by the Rams, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
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Mixed signals from Rams on Trumaine Johnson
The Rams opted to apply the franchise tag to cornerback Trumaine Johnson for a second time, despite the 20-percent raise over last year's eight-figure salary. Since then, mixed signals have emerged as to whether the Rams will keep him under the one-year, $16.74 million tender (which he has signed), trade him, or sign him to...
