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The Los Angeles Rams host the Detroit Lions in an NFC battle that has become somewhat of a rivalry since the infamous Matthew Stafford trade. Los Angeles looks to keep upward momentum ahead of a short week and a Thursday night bout with the Seattle Seahawks, while Detroit looks to keep its postseason hopes alive.

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Tom Brady Lauds Matthew Stafford’s 'Commitment' While Admitting 'I Can Still Play' in the NFL

He may not be as good as he once was, but Matthew Stafford is still proving to be one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL despite him nearing 40 years of age.

NFL News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / December 12

Where the Rams Have Game-Changing Edge Over Lions

WOODLAND HILLS, Ca. The Los Angeles Rams are set to take on an injury-riddled Detroit Lions team. While the contest isn't until this Sunday, the Rams have learned that the Lions will be without two premier defenders while their offensive line is on the verge of another hit.

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Rams Share Davante Adams' Status Ahead of Lions Showdown

WOODLAND HILLS, Ca. The Los Angeles Rams released their final injury report of the week. Byron Young (Knee/Rest) and Alaric Jackson (Rest). This is Young's and Jackson's usual day off.

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Rams Star Puka Nacua Explains the Source of His Motivation

WOODLAND HILLS, Ca. The Los Angeles Rams will need their stars to perform on Sunday as a victory over the Detroit Lions would clinch a playoff spot. That

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The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season

All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.

Jared Verse News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / December 12

Why Rams' Jared Verse Respects the Lions

WOODLAND HILLS, Ca. The Los Angeles Rams will need their stars to perform on Sunday as a victory over the Detroit Lions would clinch a playoff spot. That

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Chase Blackburn Finds Reason For Rams' Massive Kicking Improvements

WOODLAND HILLS, Ca. The Los Angeles Rams continued their preparations on Thursday as they look to not only remain on top of the NFC standing but they could also clinch a playoff spot with a win over the Detroit Lions this Sunday.

Jared Goff News / Rams Newswire / December 12

Jared Goff No Longer Feels Emotional Charge Playing Against Rams

One of the biggest games of the Los Angeles Rams’ season takes place in Week 15, as they’ll face Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions on Sunday at 1:25 p.m.

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What Rams' Chris Shula Makes of Lions Battle

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Rams Playoff Picture Becomes Clear Ahead of Week 15

The Los Angeles Rams are the best team in the National Football League heading into Week 15. That all could change if they do not handle their business against a familiar opponent.

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Rams Can Clinch Playoff Berth With Win Over Lions In Week 15

The Los Angeles Rams have established themselves as one of the best teams in the NFL this season. With arguably the MVP front-runner in quarterback Matthew

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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.

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Why Sean McVay's Staff Could Shake Up This Offseason

The Los Angeles Rams are having another big season, and they have big plans for their team this season. They are going to be a top contender to make a deep run, and do not be surprised if they are the team holding the Super Bowl Trophy at the end of the season.

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The Rams Will Need Another Big Performance From Top Rookie

The Los Angeles Rams are one of the best teams in the NFL, and a large reason for that is their mix of veteran and younger players. In their dominant win over the Arizona Cardinals, some of their younger players broke out and established themselves as players to look out for in the future.

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Why Rams’ Explosive Offense Matches Up Perfectly Against Lions

It might not seem like it, but the Los Angeles Rams need a win in Week 15. Losing to the Carolina Panthers two games ago has put them in a precarious position for the NFC playoff race, despite their dominant run in the 2025 NFL season.

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Where the Rams Are Heading Into Week 15

The Los Angeles Rams needed a bounce-back win against the Arizona Cardinals, and that's exactly what they got in a dominant 45-17 win against their divisional rivals.

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3 Surging Young Players Fueling Rams' Playoff Push

Since 2022, the Los Angeles Rams have worked to build the foundation of their roster from a tally of young, impactful players that were overlooked in their respective NFL Drafts.

Matthew Stafford News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / December 11

How Matthew Stafford Continues to Honor Detroit Even as a Rams Star

WOODLAND HILLS, Ca. While time may not heal all wounds, they heal most and for Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford and his former squad the Detroit Lions, another matchup doesn't seem to have the anger or narrative of years past.

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McVay makes feelings about Goff clear after previous rumors

Rams' Sean McVay makes feelings about Lions' Jared Goff clear after previous rumors

The relationship between Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay and quarterback Jared Goff was allegedly "not great" in the months leading up to the Rams sending Goff to the Detroit Lions.

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Los Angeles Rams News / Pro Football Rumors / December 11

Rams to activate WR Tutu Atwell from IR

The Rams have one of the league’s best receiver tandems in Puka Nacua and Davante Adams. The team will soon be even healthier at the position. Tutu Atwell had his 21-day practice window opened on November 26.

Jared Goff News / Yardbarker / December 11

Lions' Jared Goff changes tune about facing Rams after once feeling 'betrayed'

There was once a time when Goff had a "chip on his shoulder" regarding the trade that sent him from the Rams to the Lions in exchange for Matthew Stafford in March 2021.

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Blake Corum News / Rams Newswire / December 11

Blake Corum Had Been Waiting To Break Off Big Touchdown Run

The Los Angeles Rams’ run game has morphed into a legitimate two-headed monster featuring Kyren Williams and Blake Corum. Williams has long-held the starting running back spot, but head coach Sean McVay has expressed a strong desire to keep the star as healthy as possible given his injury history.

Matthew Stafford News / Field Level Media / December 11

Lions matchup presents pivot point for Rams, Matthew Stafford

The Los Angeles Rams have moved into the No. 1 spot in the NFC after winning seven of their last eight games. They can clinch a postseason berth with a victory over the visiting Detroit Lions on Sunday.

Los Angeles Rams News / LAFB Network / December 10

Rams Rookie Carves Out Big Role Within Important Scheme Change

The Los Angeles Rams have spent much of the 2025 season living in familiar territory offensively. As expected, 11 personnel remains their foundation, accounting for 76% of their snaps and driving a pass-heavy approach.

Los Angeles Rams News / LAFB Network / December 10

Rams Now Face Tough Decision as Young DB Emerges With Captain Sidelined

As the Los Angeles Rams navigate the final month of the regular season, the cornerback room has become a critical focal point. With Quentin Lake sidelined by an elbow injury in the Week 12 win over Seattle, the Rams were forced to lean on Josh Wallace, a versatile young cornerback and recent roster addition, to fill the void.

Los Angeles Rams News / Rams Newswire / December 10

Davante Adams Planning To Retire Whenever Matthew Stafford Does

The Los Angeles Rams have their sights on winning the Super Bowl due in large part to Matthew Stafford playing at an MVP level. Through 13 games, Stafford has completed 66.7% of his passes for 3,354 yards, an NFL-leading 35 passing touchdowns and only four interceptions.

Nick Hampton News / Field Level Media / December 9

Rams waive edge rusher Nick Hampton

The Los Angeles Rams waived edge rusher Nick Hampton on Tuesday, while tight end Nick Muse was removed from the practice squad. Hampton, 25, had 10 tackles in 12 games (no starts) this season with 112 snaps on defense and 194 on special teams.