The Los Angeles Rams bolstered their backfield on Tuesday, securing a one-year deal with former Eagles running back Boston Scott, according to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. Scott, who spent the last six seasons in Philadelphia, brings a wealth of experience to the Rams, having appeared in 75 games and making 12 starts. He joins a talented Rams running back corps, featuring breakout star Kyren Williams and third-round pick Blake Corum. Having showcased himself as a versatile change-of-pace back for the Eagles since his debut in 2019, Scott, though not a primary ball carrier in Philly, made sign ..read more

The Los Angeles Rams have been relatively quiet in the NFL Draft in recent years, but they made waves this time around by selecting Blake Corum, the National Champion running back from Michigan, with the 83rd pick in the third round. Head coach Sean McVay now has another intriguing weapon in his arsenal, and he sees shades of a familiar running back in Corum. During his press conference discussing the draft pick, McVay highlighted the qualities of his new running back. “One of the things that jumped off is there’s a lot of traits that reminded me of Kyren Williams.” #Rams HC Sean McVay on R ..read more

The Los Angeles Rams doubled down on defense in the second round of the NFL Draft, selecting Florida State defensive lineman Brandon Fiske with the 39th overall pick. That comes after the Rams took Fiske’s college teammate, edge rusher Jared Verse, on Thursday night. But unlike the pick of Verse, which was widely acclaimed, an NFL scout tells the NFL Analysis Network that Los Angeles may have overdrafted Fiske, even though he likes the former Seminoles star. “Look, I’m not going to say anything bad at all about Braden Fisk. He’s a great player with a high motor,” teh scout said. “I think it’s ..read more

The Los Angeles Rams selected Florida State edge rusher Jared Verse with the 19th overall pick of the NFL Draft on Thursday night, and legendary head coach Bill Belichick certainly appreciated the Rams’ choice. While analyzing the draft on The Pat McAfee Show, Belichick raved about Verse. “I really like Verse,” Belichick said. “He … can play outside, can play inside. Powerful, explosive. There’s so much to like about this guy.” Los Angeles needed to add another pass rusher after losing Aaron Donald to retirement, and Verse definitely fits the bill. Verse is coming off of a 2023 campaign in wh ..read more

According to NFL Network’s Peter Schrager, the Los Angeles Rams were smitten with Georgia tight end Brock Bowers. Schrager revealed that the Rams explored potential trades to move up in the 2024 NFL draft to secure Bowers. The Rams had an offensive player they had their eyes on through the entire process: Brock Bowers When he went off the board, their decision got a lot easier. They are thrilled with Jared Verse at 19. ⁦@gmfb⁩ pic.twitter.com/mf488L4na3 — Peter Schrager (@PSchrags) April 26, 2024 However, Brock Bowers ended up being selected 13th overall by the Las Vegas Raiders, leaving ..read more

Los Angeles Rams fans have been eagerly anticipating Thursday night’s NFL Draft, hoping for a rare glimpse of their team making a move in the first round. According to reports from The Athletic’s Dianna Russini, the Rams are actively pursuing a trade to vault into the top 10 picks. The Rams, who haven't picked in the first round since 2016, are calling to get into the top 10, per sources. — Dianna Russini (@DMRussini) April 25, 2024 It’s been a while since the Rams had a first-round selection, dating back to 2016, just before Sean McVay took the reins as head coach. The team’s draft strate ..read more

The Los Angeles Rams currently have Matthew Stafford at quarterback, but that doesn’t mean head coach Sean McVay isn’t thinking about the future under center. When asked about possibly taking a quarterback in the NFL Draft this week, McVay said that it’s something the club may consider, even though the Rams took Stetson Bennett last spring. “I think you leave all options on the table,” McVay said, via Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk. “Stetson’s been here. We’re in phase one. It’s been just meetings and then lifting so our ability to get out on the field with the players hasn’t existed yet. Th ..read more

Could the Los Angeles Rams take a swing on University of Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy in the NFL Draft later this month? The Rams currently have Matthew Stafford under center, so they don’t need a quarterback for 2024. However, Stafford is aging and has a checkered injury history, so Los Angeles may need to start thinking about the future at the position. Of course, LA almost certainly wouldn’t be able to take McCarthy at its current draft slot. The Rams pick 19th overall, and McCarthy is expected by just about everyone to go higher than that. That means Los Angeles will have to trade u ..read more

The Seattle Seahawks acquired quarterback Sam Howell in a trade with the Washington Commanders earlier this offseason, but before the Seahawks made a move on Howell, the Los Angeles Rams apparently tried to acquire him, according to Mike Garafolo of NFL media. During a recent appearance on the Puck Sports podcast, Garafolo said that the Rams made a push for Howell before he ultimately landed in Seattle. Garafolo went as far to say that Los Angeles’ coaching staff wanted Howell “badly,” and given Sean McVay’s positive history working with quarterbacks, that does not come as much of a surprise ..read more

Now former Los Angeles Rams defensive lineman Aaron Donald ruled the NFL during his time in the league, making the Pro Bowl in each of his 10 professional seasons. Donald announced his retirement last month, clearing the way for a new contender to take center stage as the league’s best defensive player. Well, who better than Donald himself to pass the torch? During a recent appearance on The Green Light podcast with Chris Long, Donald handed that title to Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt. “I think it’s T.J. Watt,” Donald said, via Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk. “You talk ab ..read more