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    Brandin Cooks “can’t wait to get back on the field this year”

    Getty Images Rams wide receiver Brandin Cooks traveled to Pittsburgh this week, but he will not play against the Steelers this weekend. Cooks made the trip to meet with doctors about the concussion he suffered in Week Eight. He also made a trip to consult with them during the team’s Week Nine...
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    Clay Matthews on his fine for criticizing officials: I said what I had to say

    Getty Images Clay Matthews initially joked when asked about his $12,500 fine for criticizing officials on Twitter. “I got hacked,” Matthews said to laughter, via video from Lindsey Thiry of ESPN. “Am I the first person to get fined on Twitter?” As a matter of fact, the Rams linebacker...
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    Sean McVay praises Todd Gurley for an “unselfish approach”

    Getty Images Halfway through the 2019 season, Rams running back Todd Gurley is on pace for a career-low-by-far 184 rushing attempts. The conversation regarding the 2017 offensive player of the year continues to dance around the obvious connection between his 2019 workload and his 2018 knee...
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    Clay Matthews limited in his return to practice

    Getty Images Rams linebacker Clay Matthews returned to practice Wednesday, though he was limited. Matthews has not played since Week Five when he fractured his jaw in a loss to the Seahawks. Week 10 was his target return date after having his jaw wired shut. Running back Malcolm Brown also...
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    On Chargers’ persistent relocation rumors, common sense points to the Rams

    Getty Images The Chargers’ struggles in L.A. continue to be exacerbated by periodic reports that they won’t be staying in L.A. for very long. And that’s very good news for the other NFL team in L.A. It also makes the Rams the prime suspects in the endless stream of rumor, speculation, and...
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    Brandin Cooks will miss Week 10 with a concussion

    Getty Images Rams wide receiver Brandin Cooks traveled to Pittsburgh to meet with a specialist about his concussion over the bye week and head coach Sean McVay said earlier this week that the team considered him day-to-day after that evaluation. The last couple of days have pushed Cooks’...
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    Aqib Talib says he’s “healthy enough to play right now”

    Getty Images Dolphins cornerback Aqib Talib has decided to spend his mandatory time away from the team while on injured reserve in L.A. Which made it easy for Talib to visit the FOX pregame show over the weekend. Talib, who by rule can’t play until Week 15 due to the IR rules, believes he...
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    Jerry Jones says Chargers to London is not a “viable option”

    Getty Images The notion of a potential Chargers move to London has been shot down even faster than it took off. Apart from a hilariously profane quote from Chargers owner Dean Spanos rejecting the report from TheAthletic.com flagging L.A. No. 2 team as a possible No. 1 team in London, Cowboys...
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    Sean McVay: Clay Matthews to return to practice this week

    Getty Images After having his jaw broken in a Week 5 loss to the Seattle Seahawks, the Los Angeles Rams targeted their Week 10 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers as the possible point of return for linebacker Clay Matthews. Rams head coach Sean McVay said Monday that Matthews is expected to...
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    Mike Tomlin optimistic about getting James Conner back

    Getty Images Steelers running back James Conner was inactive for the team’s Week Nine win over the Colts and his status for this Sunday’s home game against the Rams was one of the topics of discussion at head coach Mike Tomlin’s Tuesday press conference. Tomlin declared himself “optimistic”...
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    Brandin Cooks day-to-day for Rams after getting concussion evaluation

    Getty Images Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay said wide receiver Brandin Cooks is considered day-to-day this week as he tried to return from a second concussion this season. Cooks traveled to Pittsburgh during the Rams’ bye week to see specialists after he sustained a concussion early in...
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    Report: League has discussed possibility of Chargers moving to London

    Getty Images The Chargers’ return to Los Angeles isn’t going well. And that reportedly is making them a candidate to become the NFL’s first permanent team in London. According to Vincent Bonsignore, who covers the Rams for TheAthletic.com, “[T]he possibility of the Chargers moving to London...
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    Aqib Talib will remain in Los Angeles to rehab

    Getty Images The Dolphins traded for Aqib Talib on Tuesday, but the cornerback may never report to the team. Talib is on injured reserve with a rib injury and becomes a free agent in March. The Dolphins, who acquired a fifth-round choice in exchange for taking on the rest of Talib’s salary...
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    All’s quiet at the trade deadline, with Aqib Talib the only deal of the day

    Trent Williams stayed put. Jamal Adams stayed put. Chris Harris stayed put. Le'Veon Bell stayed put. Janoris Jenkins stayed put. A.J. Green stayed put. Patrick Peterson stayed put. O.J. Howard stayed put. Everyone, in fact, except Aqib Talib stayed put Tuesday. The NFL’s trade deadline closed...
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    Dolphins gave up just a 2022 seventh-round pick for Aqib Talib and a fifth

    Getty Images The Rams’ decision to trade cornerback Aqib Talib was all about finding someone to take his salary, and that “someone” was the Dolphins. NFL Network reports that the final terms of the trade are Talib and the Rams’ 2020 fifth-round pick for the Dolphins’ 2022 seventh-round pick...
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    Sean McVay praises now-former Rams cornerback Aqib Talib

    Getty Images The Rams unloaded the balance of cornerback Aqib Talib‘s salary, giving up a 2020 fifth-round pick and receiving in return a 2022 seventh-rounder from Miami. The move saved $4.235 million in cash and cap space for the Rams, and the Rams can now devote that to signing other players...
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    Brandin Cooks heads to Pittsburgh to see a concussion specialist

    Getty Images On Sunday in London, Rams receiver Brandin Cooks suffered his fourth concussion since Super Bowl LII, and his second in less than a month. On Tuesday, coach Sean McVay said that Cooks will see a specialist in Pittsburgh. “He’s feeling good,” McVay told reporters. “He’s very aware...
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    The Week Eight #PFTPM players of the week

    Getty Images Tuesday’s extra-long #PFTPM podcast included, as usual, the awards for the week that was. The Week Eight players of the week are Rams receiver Cooper Kupp and Packers running back Aaron Jones. For more on why we made those players the selections, check out the accompanying video...
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    Josh Reynolds scores with Brandin Cooks out

    The Rams reached the Cincinnati 5-yard line on their first drive but couldn’t cash in with a touchdown. They found the end zone on their second drive. Josh Reynolds, who had only two catches for 34 yards in the first seven games, caught a 31-yard touchdown pass from Jared Goff. Reynolds...
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    Jared Goff, Cooper Kupp light up Bengals in first half as Rams lead 17-10

    The Rams don’t have Brandin Cooks, and won’t have him for the rest of the game, but they do have Cooper Kupp. He is too much for the Bengals today. The Rams receiver made five catches for 165 yards, including a 65-yard touchdown pass, in the first half to help Los Angeles to a 17-10 halftime...
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