Rams expected to land OT Andrew Whitworth
The Los Angeles Rams are expected to sign offensive tackle Andrew Whitworth when the NFL’s new year commences Thursday, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
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Rams, NFL Scouting Combine talk on ESPNLA 710
The NFL Scouting Combine is underway in Indianapolis and free agency kicks off next week. I joined “Thompson & Trudell” on ESPNLA 710 Friday to talk about what the Rams may be thinking over the next several weeks. Among the topics:
Rams Nickel Coverage: 5 players to watch at the combine
With the NFL Scouting Combine set to kick-off in Indianapolis this week, here are five intriguing players who fit the Rams’ needs:
NFL draft: Rams should lock in on UCLA cornerback Moreau
Yes, mock drafts are silly. In February — before NFL free agency — they’re silly and premature. But for the Los Angeles Rams, there’s no debating that acquiring cornerback depth this offseason is critical for success in 2017.
Rams, Chargers have formula to win in ’17 with rookie coaches
The Rams and Chargers are slated for one-year turnarounds before their rookie head coaches even step foot on the sidelines.
Rams, Chargers free agency/draft talk on ESPNLA 710
Only five days have past since Super Bowl LI, but the NFL never sleeps. I joined “Thompson & Trudell” on ESPNLA 710 Friday for some early L.A. free agency/draft talk. Among the topics:
Will Rams target Garcon, Jackson in free agency?
Human nature is to gravitate towards familiarity. One month from now, Sean McVay will begin his first free agency period as head coach of the Los Angeles Rams. Developing Jared Goff is paramount, so it would help to get the second-year quarterback a playmaker.
Aaron Donald No. 2 on PFF’s Top 101 list
Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald trailed only Super Bowl MVP Tom Brady on Pro Football Focus’ Top 101 player list, which was partially released Tuesday.
Matt LaFleur expected to be Rams offensive coordinator
Mike Shanahan’s youth-laden coaching staff from his time in Washington is invading the NFC West.
NFL divisionals, McVay to LA, Romo and more
I joined Thompson and Trudell on ESPNLA 710 Monday to react to the Packers-Cowboys thriller in Dallas, and the rest of the NFL divisional games. The guys and I also discussed new Rams head coach Sean McVay, where Tony Romo could land in 2017 and more.