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Getty Images Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey had tried to call No. 2, like “shotgun.” It didn’t work. Receiver Robert Woods, who wore No. 2 at USC, will now wear No. 2 for the Rams. To do so, he’ll have to purchase (at retail) any unsold No. 17 jerseys. Also for the Rams, new receiver DeSean...

Getty Images The Rams are up to three long snappers on their roster. The NFL’s daily transaction report brings word that they made a successful waiver claim on Matt Orzech on Tuesday. Orzech was let go by the Titans on Monday. Orzech did not play in any games for Tennessee last season. He...

Getty Images The Rams had quite a bit of turnover on their coaching staff this offseason. Defensive coordinator Brandon Staley left to become the head coach of the Chargers, linebackers coach Joe Barry became the defensive coordinator in Green Bay, pass game coordinator Shane Waldron joined...

Getty Images Saturday night’s boxing match at AT&T Stadium — attended by a pandemic record of 73,126 — is a sign of things to come when that venue once again hosts football games. Undoubtedly, the Dallas Cowboys will be playing before a full house this season. Other NFL teams in other NFL...

Getty Images Former Rams running back Jim Bertelsen died this week at the age of 71, the University of Texas announced. Bertelsen, a member of the Texas Hall of Honor, entered the NFL as a second-round choice of the Rams in 1972 after an illustrious career with the Longhorns. He spent five...

Getty Images The NFL announced allocations of players to NFC West teams as part of the International Player Pathway Program on Tuesday. Under the program, players from outside the United States get a chance to develop their skills with NFL teams that have roster exemptions for them through the...

Getty Images The Rams traded cornerback Marcus Peters to the Ravens in the middle of the 2019 season, and Peters still has a problem with how that all went down. On the same day the Rams traded Peters, they traded for cornerback Jalen Ramsey, and Peters says he considers it a slap in the face...

Getty Images The Rams have added some depth to their defensive line, claiming John Daka off waivers from the Jets. Daka entered the league as an undrafted free agent with the Ravens last year out of James Madison University. Baltimore waived him during roster cuts in August. He then signed a...

Getty Images When the Ravens brought in tackle Alejandro Villanueva for a visit last month, word from Baltimore reporters was that the team was not expected to make a move until after the draft. Compensatory draft picks were central to that approach. The Ravens and other teams have prized the...

Getty Images When the Lions chose to trade quarterback Matthew Stafford to the Rams, one key piece of the deal was acquiring quarterback Jared Goff. Detroit General Manager Brad Holmes was Los Angeles’ director of college scouting when Goff was taken at No. 1 overall, so he’s as familiar as...

Getty Images The deadline for NFL teams to exercise their fifth-year contract options on 2018 first-round picks passed on Monday afternoon and 21 players had those options picked up. Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold is part of that group. Carolina traded for Darnold last month and announced...

Getty Images Though they didn’t have a first-round pick, the Rams selected nine players in the 2021 draft. Los Angeles then brought in nine more rookies as undrafted free agents. The club announced it had agreed to terms with the nine players, including another pair of wide receivers...

Getty Images The failed Super League continues to resonate for English soccer fans, especially for the fans of teams that tried to break from the Premier League. Two of those teams are owned by NFL owners, and fans want those NFL owners out. It boiled over in a big way on Sunday, when a major...

Getty Images After drafting three consecutive defensive players, the Rams have taken a developmental receiving prospect late in the fourth round. Los Angeles selected tight end Jacob Harris at No. 141 overall. Harris caught 30 passes for 539 yards with eight touchdowns in 2020. A former...

Getty Images The Rams have made their first pick of the draft and they apparently had a need for speed. Los Angeles selected wide receiver Tutu Atwell out of Louisville at No. 57 overall. Atwell gives the club another receiving option for new quarterback Matthew Stafford. Robert Woods and...

USA TODAY Sports Rams General Manager Les Snead will have to conduct a second consecutive draft from home. Snead told reporters on Thursday night that he has tested positive for COVID-19 and as such will be unable to make picks from the Rams’ branded Malibu draft house. Snead was between his...

Getty Images Rams head coach Sean McVay and wide receiver DeSean Jackson have history. The two were together in Washington from 2014-2016, and in two of those three years Jackson led the league in yards per reception. McVay has since been with the Rams since 2017, and Jackson went to Tampa...

Getty Images Hoooo-boy. You want a juicy rumor? You’re getting one. It’s believed that the 49ers offered the No. 3 overall pick, quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, other players, plus draft picks to the Green Bay Packers for quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Bill Michaels started the fire, attributing the...

Getty Images The Rams lost a starting offensive lineman this offseason when center Austin Blythe signed with the Chiefs as a free agent and that led many to put the position on a list of needs for the team in the draft. With no first round pick at their disposal, the Rams won’t get a chance to...

Getty Images The Rams caused some head scratching when they placed a first-round tender on cornerback Darious Williams. The restricted free agent signed the tender, which will pay him $4.77 million for 2021. The Rams made it clear with the tender they value Williams and wanted to keep him for...