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No one can be sure what to make of the Los Angeles Rams heading into the 2025 NFL season. They were a playoff team that probably didn't deserve to be in the postseason last year, sneaking in with a negative point differential due to a rare "strength of victory" tiebreaker over the Seattle Seahawks.

Los Angeles Rams News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / August 19

Rams' Offseason Addition is Already Taking Strides

The Los Angeles Rams aimed to become a deeper and more explosive offense heading into this season. Their offseason moves proved they meant business. Although the Rams have more important players on their roster, one move could pay dividends now or in the future.

Los Angeles Rams News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / August 16

Rams Rookie Set to Put on Star Performance at SoFi

Rams running back Jarquez Hunter has been the most talked-about force of nature throughout training camp. Hunter, the relentless pursuer, decided to go off against the Saints in joint practice .

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Los Angeles Rams News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / August 14

Five Observations Following Rams-Saints Joint Practice

The Los Angeles Rams decided that just because the Los Angeles Chargers were too banged up to practice, that they weren't, thus a late-minute joint practice between the Rams and Saints was scheduled.

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NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2025 season.

Los Angeles Rams News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / August 7

Rams Rookie Shines At Joint Practice With Cowboys

The Los Angeles Rams put their foot on the pedal in Oxnard, expressing obvious excitement to compete against someone other than their teammates. In what was a strong, physical performance for the team, one rookie set himself apart from the rest.

Los Angeles Rams News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / July 31

Rams' Jarquez Hunter is the Key to the End Zone

The Los Angeles Rams struggled to score touchdowns consistently in the red zone last season, and while they have taken many measures to remedy this problem, the solution lies in the hands of Jarquez Hunter.

Los Angeles Rams News / LAFB Network / July 30

Los Angeles Rams Rookie Is Terrifying The Coaching Staff: He Likes ‘That’ Life

There’s a certain edge to Jarquez Hunter that’s impossible to ignore. On a Los Angeles Rams roster packed with rising talent, the rookie running back from Auburn is making waves not just with his play, but with how he plays.

Los Angeles Rams News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / July 29

Rams' Sean McVay Shares Thoughts on Jarquez Hunter

Jarquez Hunter is a man of intention , and when he carries the football, he's looking to make a definitive statement. One of the most physical players

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 25

NFC Notes: 49ers, Rams, Jarquez Hunter

49ers WR Jacob Cowing pulled his hamstring in practice Wednesday, but it’s unclear how much time it will cost him. (Nick Wagoner) San Francisco LT Trent Williams praised first-round DE Mykel Williams‘ size and compared him to a young DeForest Buckner.

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As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under

Los Angeles Rams News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / July 25

Jarquez Hunter: The Rams' Modern Day Gladiator

Jarquez Hunter is different . There is an innate greatness within him that will not be stopped by another man's will and good intentions. It's easy to see why Hunter has been successful as a running back.

Los Angeles Rams News / Auburn Tigers on SI / July 23

What Can LA Rams Expect from Former Auburn Tigers RB Jarquez Hunter?

Former Auburn Tigers star and first-team All-SEC running back Jarquez Hunter is almost set to begin his first season in the pros after being drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the fourth round of the 2025 NFL Draft at pick No.

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NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / July 19

Rams sign second-round TE Terrance Ferguson, complete draft pick signings

The Rams are signing No. 46 pick Terrance Ferguson to a four-year, $9.71MM rookie contract, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Like virtually every 2025 second-rounder, the rookie tight end will set a record for guaranteed money for his draft slot.

College Football News / Auburn Tigers on SI / July 10

Auburn Running Back Room Tasked With Filling Big Shoes in 2025

Jarquez Hunter might go down in history as the most underrated running back in Auburn Tigers history. He did his part and did it well. As a result, his graduation leaves a hole in the Tigers' offense that not one single back on the depth chart can fill.

Los Angeles Rams News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / July 10

How Will Jarquez Hunter Fit Into the Rams’ Offense?

After just spending a third-round pick in last year's draft class on Blake Corum , the Los Angeles Rams continued to add depth to their running back room in the 2025 draft by drafting Jarquez Hunter in the fourth round.

Rams Draft Review: Jarquez Hunter is a Hard-Nosed Runner

Kyren Williams has been a productive tailback for the Los Angeles Rams in the last two seasons with well over 1,100 yards in 2023 and 2024. His contributions to the roster have been immense and impactful to the Rams offense but at some point, the in-house competition must get their share of the pie.

NFL News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / May 31

Rams' Sean McVay Sounds Off About Jarquez Hunter

The Los Angeles Rams have no shortage of players at the running back position, with a solid starter in Kyren Williams and a backup they just drafted last year, Blake Corum.

Rams Sign Fourth-Round RB Jarquez Hunter

The Los Angeles Rams officially signed fourth-round RB Jarquez Hunter to a rookie contract on Friday. This leaves just one unsigned draft pick from the Rams’ 2025 class: Hunter, 22, was a two-year starter at Auburn.

McVay on Drafting Jarquez Hunter: 'There's No Question That's Who I Want'

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay didn't hide the fact that he was desperate to draft former Auburn Tigers running back Jarquez Hunter. In fact, he was so desperate that when the possibility of adding Hunter on Day Three was dwindling, the Rams made a trade to move up in the Fourth Round just to grab him.

Rookie draft choice Jarquez Hunter provides the perfect cure for what ailed the Los Angeles Rams’ running back room in 2024

The Los Angeles Rams surprised some with their decision to invest in yet another running back in April’s NFL Draft. Former Auburn Tigers running back Jarquez

Jarquez Hunter Believes He Can Add Different Element To Rams’ Running Back Room

The Los Angeles Rams moved up 10 spots to select running back Jarquez Hunter out of Auburn on the final day of the 2025 NFL Draft. “My heart was beating as soon as I got the call and he told me the news.

Auburn Tigers News / The 33rd Team / April 7

Jarquez Hunter 2025 NFL Draft: Scouting Report For Auburn RB

Height: 5093 (verified) Weight: 204lbs (verified) Year: Senior Pro Comparison: Sean Tucker Auburn Tigers running back Jarquez Hunter is a one-cut, physical runner with good explosive burst and contact balance to help create added yardage on his own.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / April 2

NFL Draft Steals: Former Auburn Tigers RB Jarquez Hunter

We’ve survived the madness of March, where every sports fan has had only one thing on their mind. That’s right. The NFL Draft. And now, April 24, 2025,

Auburn Tigers News / Yardbarker / October 29

Senior running back gives Auburn a competitive boost

It's time for the Tigers to go back to the basics and take a ground-and-pound approach.

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Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / October 27

Being 'Tired of Losing’ Fueled Jarquez Hunter's Career-Best Game

Running back Jarquez Hunter led the way in the Auburn Tigers' 24-10 road win over the Kentucky Wildcats. Hunter rushed for 278 yards and two touchdowns off 23 carries, shattering his previous career-high of 183 yards he set in Auburn’s 2023 win over Vanderbilt.

College Football News / Field Level Media / October 27

Jarquez Hunter runs wild on Kentucky, leads Auburn to victory

Jarquez Hunter rushed for a career-high 278 yards and scored two touchdowns to help Auburn rally to a 24-10 victory over Kentucky on Saturday night in Southeastern Conference play at Lexington, Ky.

College Football News / Missouri Tigers on SI / October 18

Auburn's Jarquez Hunter Presents Challenge for Mizzou in Run Game

The tale of Missouri football's opponents throughout the 2024 season has been facing dual-threat quarterbacks, but on Saturday against Auburn, its toughest challenge will likely come from the running back position.