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Rams, 49ers to play in first-ever NFL game in Australia

Seven countries besides the United States have hosted an NFL regular-season game. In 2026, that number will grow to eight as it was revealed that the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers would play a game in Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

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Rivals 49ers, Rams to clash in first NFL game in Australia

The NFL is taking their game Down Under. The San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams will square off in the first-ever regular-season NFL game in Australia, the league announced on Thursday.

Los Angeles Rams News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / February 5

Rams Learn Who They'll Play in Australia in 2026

WOODLAND HILLS, Ca. As part of the NFL's expanding International Series, the Los Angeles Rams, who own marketing rights in Australia, will be playing in Melbourne next season.

Los Angeles Rams News / 5 GOATs / February 5

Robert Irwin announces first ever NFL game to be played in Australia between Rams, 49ers

For the first time ever, an NFL game will be played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, located in Australia, next season. Robert Irwin, son of legendary animal activist Steve Irwin, announced the news on the Thursday edition of ‘The Pat McAfee Show: Live From Super Bowl Radio Row‘.

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The 25 greatest NFL teams that didn't win a Super Bowl

Some franchises' best efforts have not led to victory parades or even Super Bowl berths. Because of untimely injuries, unfortunate circumstances, or myriad other reasons, many teams' plans throughout NFL history have not produced the desired result.

Jordan Waters News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 5

Rams Signing RB Jordan Waters

Aaron Wilson of KPRC reports the Rams are signing RB Jordan Waters to a reserve/futures deal. Waters, 25, signed with the Rams as an undrafted free agent out of North Carolina State following the 2025 draft.

Los Angeles Rams News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / February 5

Sean McVay Makes Final Case For Matthew Stafford's MVP Campaign

WOODLAND HILLS, Ca. The Los Angeles Rams could have their first MVP winner since the franchise moved back to Southern California as Matthew Stafford is a front-runner for the award.

Puka Nacua News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 5

Rams GM Seeking ‘Win-Win’ On Looming Extension For Puka Nacua

One of the top orders of business for the Rams this offseason is working out an extension for WR Puka Nacua, who is entering the final year of his rookie

Los Angeles Rams News / Pro Football Rumors / February 5

Rams GM Les Snead Addresses Pending Puka Nacua Extension Talks

The 2026 could prove to be a rather busy one for the Rams. Clarity on the Matthew Stafford situation will be critical, while members of the team’s 2023 draft class are now eligible for extensions.

Los Angeles Rams News / Rams Newswire / February 5

Les Snead Wants To Make ‘Most Of The Time’ With Matthew Stafford

Despite a concerning back injury that sidelined him for most of training camp and preseason, Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford rehabbed enough to be available for Week 1 of the 2025 season.

Los Angeles Rams News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / February 5

Rams Make Bold Defensive Move In Latest Mock Draft

When it comes to the NFL Draft, the Los Angeles Rams have been the best team over the last few years. Even without having a first-round pick in most of those drafts, the Rams still find a way to find the right players for their team and turn them into good players and starters.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Los Angeles Rams News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / February 5

Three Cornerbacks From Senior Bowl Rams Could Draft

One of the true Achilles heels of the 2025 Los Angeles Rams was their up-and-down display from their cornerbacks during the season, which ultimately hurt them late in the year and in the NFC Championship game against the Seattle Seahawks.

NFL News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / February 5

Why Rams Don’t Have To Worry About New-Look Cardinals

The Los Angeles Rams' outlook on the offseason is relatively bright, given that they were one game away from making the Super Bowl, are in the top ten of teams with the most cap space, and have two first-round picks to address their roster needs.

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Los Angeles Rams News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / February 5

Stars Aligned for Rams to Secure Long-Term Future in 2026 Draft

After a tremendous run in the 2025 NFL season that saw the Los Angeles Rams fall just four points short of another Super Bowl appearance, it's easy to forget that this team wasn't seen as a surefire contender coming into the year.

Los Angeles Rams News / Yardbarker / February 5

Rams GM addresses uncertain future of Matthew Stafford

The Rams want Stafford back, but the quarterback's plans for 2026 remain uncertain.

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Cooper Kupp Believes Matthew Stafford Deserves NFL MVP Award

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Les Snead News / A to Z Sports / February 4

Rams general manager Les Snead hints at a return to his old self to do whatever it takes for another Super Bowl run

The Los Angeles Rams are still reeling from a bitter, brutal defeat in the NFC Championship game, missing out on a Super Bowl run by a matter of inches.

Los Angeles Rams News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / February 4

Why the Rams Have Such a Bright Future

The Los Angeles Rams failed to reach the Super Bowl in a season where they had a lot of things go their way. They had their quarterback playing at an MVP level, their young defense took a significant jump, and most of their free agent signings worked out in their favor.

NFL News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / February 4

Three Reasons Why the Cardinals Want Rams Aubrey Pleasant

WOODLAND HILLS, Ca. The Los Angeles Rams learned on Thursday that assistant head coach Aubrey Pleasant will be set to interview for the Arizona Cardinals' open defensive coordinator position.

Los Angeles Rams News / Pro Football Rumors / February 4

Sean McVay Addresses Rob Havenstein’s Future; Rams Eyeing Warren McClendon Extension?

The only Ram left from the franchise’s St. Louis stay, Rob Havenstein has spent 11 seasons with the team. The longtime Rams right tackle, however, is coming off a second straight injury-plagued season and is unsigned for 2026.

Los Angeles Rams News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / February 4

Rams Set Intentions to Revolutionize Their Rushing Attack

WOODLAND HILLS, Ca. After Todd Gurley's departure, the Rams struggled to find a strong, continuous rushing attack until them-tight ends coach Nick Caley brought Josh McDaniel run principles to Los Angeles and paired with the Shanahan foundation of Mike LaFleur, Kyren Williams exploded in 2023, earning All-Pro honors.

Kurt Warner News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / February 4

Kurt Warner's Rams Championship Magic Remembered Before Super Bowl LX

WOODLAND HILLS, Ca. There was no offense that defined the 2000s more than The Greatest Show on Turf. CBS Sports' Bryan DeArdo ranked the Rams ' victory in Super Bowl XXXIV as the seventh greatest Super Bowl of All-Time.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / February 4

Rams Predicted to Land 7,600-Yard QB Amid Matthew Stafford Uncertainty

Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams came up short of a Super Bowl appearance, losing to the Seattle Seahawks 31-27 in the NFC Championship Game. They now enter the offseason facing several undertakings.

Sean McVay News / Rams Newswire / February 4

Rams Head Coach Sean McVay Not Sure If He Will Watch Super Bowl LX

The Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots will meet in Super Bowl LX on Sunday night at Levi’s Stadium, which is always one of the most anticipated sporting events of the year.

Los Angeles Rams News / Rams Newswire / February 4

Cooper Kupp Believes Matthew Stafford Deserves NFL MVP Award

It was obviously heartbreaking for the Los Angeles Rams to come up short against the Seattle Seahawks in the NFC Championship Game. But if there is one silverlining it is that Rams legend Cooper Kupp, who helped this team win a Super Bowl in 2021-22 alongside Matthew Stafford, gets another opportunity for a ring.

Alex Johnson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 3

Rams Signed DB Alex Johnson To Futures Contract

The Los Angeles Rams officially signed DB Alex Johnson to a futures contract on Tuesday, per the NFL Transactions wire. Futures contracts are essentially camp invites that will allow players to compete for roster spots during offseason workouts and training camp.

Los Angeles Rams News / Pro Football Rumors / February 2

Rams Expect To Retain WR Davante Adams For 2026

As part of the Rams’ roster moves at the receiver spot last offseason, Davante Adams was added via free agency. His two-year pact was structured in a way which left Los Angeles an out during the 2026 offseason.