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Getty Images Rams defensive lineman Aaron Donald typically takes the first practice day of the week off as a veteran’s rest day. Donald didn’t practice Tuesday but for injury. He also might not practice Wednesday or Thursday. Donald has an injury to his ribs. He played only 30 of 64...

Getty Images Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay made the call on which of his quarterbacks would start last Saturday’s playoff game against the Seattle Seahawks early last. He just didn’t tell anyone outside the building what that decision was. McVay chose John Wolford to start as Jared...

Getty Images Packers wide receiver Davante Adams didn’t practice during the team’s bye week, but head coach Matt LaFleur said there was no concern about his availability for the team’s playoff opener. Adams sent the same message on Tuesday. He said last week was about resting after the regular...

Getty Images The Wild Card round is over and six more spots in the draft order have been secured as a result. One of those spots goes to a team that didn’t play a snap over the weekend. The Jets now know that they will have the 23rd overall pick as a result of the trade that sent Jamal Adams...

Getty Images Rams head coach Sean McVay offered some updates on injured players a day after advancing in the playoffs with a 30-20 win over the Seahawks. Defensive tackle Aaron Donald was on the top of that list. He left the win with a rib injury in the third quarter and went for X-rays after...

USA Today Sports The Rams and Packers will play in the divisional round on Saturday, which means good friends Sean McVay and Matt LaFleur will be on opposite sidelines for the first time as head coaches. The two men first worked together in Washington on Mike Shanahan’s staff from 2010-2013...

Getty Images The Jets had a busy day interviewing head coaching candidates whose teams played on Saturday. The club previously announced it had completed interviews with Bills offensive coordinator Brian Daboll and Colts defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus. On Sunday night, the team announced...

Getty Images The two home teams are favored in the NFC divisional playoffs. With the divisional matchups officially set as Rams at Packers and Buccaneers at Saints, multiple sports books have installed the Packers as seven-point favorites and the Saints as three-point favorites. It’s no...

Getty Images Though there’s one game remaining in wild-card weekend, the NFL has announced the schedule for the four divisional-round games. The Packers and Rams will lead things off. The NFC’s No. 1 seed, Green Bay will come off its playoff bye to host Los Angeles at 4:35 p.m. ET on Fox. The...

Getty Images Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald had a couple of early sacks of Russell Wilson on Saturday and he got another hit on the Seahawks quarterback to disrupt a deep shot to DK Metcalf in the third quarter. Donald injured his ribs on that play and left the game with the Rams up 20-13...

USA TODAY Sports With the NFC’s No. 5 seed and No. 6 seed winning on Saturday, there’s a chance for a clean sweep by the road teams, if the Bears upend the Saints today. And if that happens, the Buccaneers will be hosting a game in the divisional round. A Chicago win would send the Bears to...

Getty Images Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald missed most of the second half of Sunday’s 30-20 win over the Seahawks after injuring his ribs and a Sunday update on his condition is a positive one. Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports that X-rays on Donald’s ribs were negative. He is set for an...

USA Today Sports The Seahawks surged at the end of the season, winning six of their last seven games to finish the season 12-4. But after entering the playoffs with high hopes, they’re out following a 30-20 loss to the Rams. Seattle head coach Pete Carroll sounded particularly disappointed...

USA Today Sports Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp had to leave the field at the end of the fourth quarter of Los Angeles’ 30-20 victory over Seattle. But Kupp has apparently escaped major injury. Mike Garafolo of NFL media reports all indications are that Kupp has a knee contusion and should be...

Getty Images In Week 16, the Rams lost to the Seahawks 20-9 as Jared Goff dislocated and fractured the thumb on his throwing hand. Fast forward two weeks and Goff and the Rams are leaving Seattle with a 30-20 playoff victory. “I think about two weeks ago, I was sitting right here in this...

Getty Images Seahawks safety Jamal Adams vowed to play Saturday despite his injuries, and he did. But it was obvious he wasn’t 100 percent. Adams revealed after the Seahawks’ 30-20 loss to the Rams that he needs two surgeries in the offseason to repair injuries to his left shoulder and two...

Getty Images Aaron Donald walked back to the Rams’ locker room after registering a quarterback hit on Russell Wilson. With 10:04 left in the third quarter, Donald got pressure on Wilson, forcing him to throw a deep ball to DK Metcalf earlier than he would’ve liked. The pass was too long and...

USA Today Sports The Seahawks have had a tough time stopping Rams running back Cam Akers throughout Saturday’s game and now that job might get harder. Starting defensive tackle Poona Ford is questionable to return to the wild-card matchup with a calf injury. Ford has four tackles during the...

Getty Images The Rams are on the brink of advancing after a critical Seattle turnover. Los Angeles punted with 7:11 left in the fourth quarter. But linebacker Samson Ebukam punched the ball out of returner D.J. Reed‘s arms before Reed went to the ground. There was a pile to recover it, but...

Getty Images The Rams had a lot going against them for Saturday’s playoff game. John Wolford started for the second week in a row, but was transported to a local hospital after sustaining a neck injury on the Rams’ second possession. Aaron Donald had to exit the game with a ribs injury, though...