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FILE - In this Dec. 27, 2020, file photo, Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris walks on the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs in Kansas City. The Los Angeles Rams have hired Raheem Morris to be their new defensive coordinator, the team announced Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
Rams tab Morris to replace Staley as defensive coordinator

By Greg Beacham Jan. 21, 2021 03:53 PM EST

Washington Football Team running back Antonio Gibson (24) escapes a tackle attempt by Dallas Cowboys linebacker Leighton Vander Esch (55) in the first half of an NFL football game in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Roger Steinman)
Reality overwhelms hope for Cowboys, last in woeful NFC East

By Schuyler Dixon Nov. 30, 2020 01:50 PM EST

FILE - In this Oct. 26, 2020, file photo, Los Angeles Rams cornerback Darious Williams watches a play develop during the team's NFL football game against the Chicago Bears in Inglewood, Calif. The Rams found untapped talent in an undrafted third-year pro who bounced around college football and then got waived by Baltimore as a rookie two years ago. He landed with the Rams and relentlessly played his way into a career. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong, File)
Undrafted Rams CB Darious Williams earns job opposite Ramsey

By Greg Beacham Nov. 11, 2020 09:45 PM EST

FILE - In this Monday, Oct. 26, 2020, file photo, Los Angeles Rams kicker Samuel Sloman (1) makes a field goal against the Chicago Bears during the first half of an NFL football game in Inglewood, Calif. The Rams have released rookie kicker Samuel Sloman after seven games with the team. The Rams (5-2) dropped their seventh-round pick on Tuesday, after he had a field goal attempt blocked in their 24-10 win over Chicago on Monday night.(AP Photo/Ashley Landis, File)
Rams release rookie kicker Samuel Sloman after rough start

By Greg Beacham Oct. 27, 2020 03:33 PM EDT

Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy watches play against the Atlanta Falcons in the first half of an NFL football game in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
Gambler? McCarthy sees 'aggressive' 1st impression in Dallas

By Schuyler Dixon Sep. 25, 2020 02:22 AM EDT

SoFi Stadium, Cowboys' McCarthy make debuts in Rams opener

By The Associated Press Sep. 10, 2020 02:01 PM EDT
DALLAS (8-8) at LOS ANGELES RAMS (9-7) Sunday, 8:20 p.m. EDT, NBC OPENING LINE — Cowboys by 3 ...

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (10) gestures during NFL football practice in Santa Clara, Calif., Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, Pool)
49ers have tough task to repeat in improved NFC West

By Josh Dubow Aug. 31, 2020 12:01 PM EDT

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay, center, talks to quarterback Jared Goff during an NFL football camp practice Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020, in Thousand Oaks, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
LA Rams opening empty stadium in a Hard Knock season

By Greg Beacham Aug. 27, 2020 04:06 PM EDT

Rams must be resourceful after offseason personnel losses

By The Associated Press Aug. 26, 2020 12:33 PM EDT
LOS ANGELES RAMS (9-7) New Faces: Defensive coordinator Brandon Staley, offensive coordinator Kevin O’Connell, special teams coordinator...

FILE - In this Dec. 8, 2019, file photo, Los Angeles Rams kicker Greg Zuerlein walks on the field during an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks in Los Angeles. A person with knowledge of the deal says the Dallas Cowboys and kicker Greg Zuerlein have agreed on a $7.5 million, three-year contract. The Cowboys are set for a kicking competition because they also re-signed Kai Forbath after he made all 10 field goals last season as the replacement for a shaky Brett Maher. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong, File)
Cowboys agree on deals with kicker Zuerlein, defender Poe

By Schuyler Dixon Mar. 27, 2020 06:02 PM EDT

New Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy is introduced during a press conference at the Dallas Cowboys headquarters Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Frisco, Texas. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)
Moore staying with Cowboys, set to call plays for McCarthy

By Schuyler Dixon Jan. 16, 2020 10:34 PM EST

Rams lose special teams coordinator John Fassel to Cowboys

By Greg Beacham Jan. 08, 2020 01:58 PM EST
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Special teams coordinator John Fassel is leaving the Los Angeles Rams for the same job with the Dallas Cowboys. The Rams...

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) is sacked by Los Angeles Rams linebacker Bryce Hager, left, and inside linebacker Natrez Patrick during the first quarter of a preseason NFL football game Saturday, Aug. 17, 2019, in Honolulu. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia)
Rams' Bryce Hager ready to start with Micah Kiser injured

By Dan Greenspan Aug. 20, 2019 09:41 PM EDT

Rams grab nose tackle, Last Chance U grad on 3rd draft day

By Greg Beacham Apr. 27, 2019 03:04 PM EDT
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams used their first pick Saturday to grab a potential starter up front on their defense, and they used their last pick...

FILE - In this Dec. 10, 2017, file photo, Los Angeles Rams special teams coordinator John Fassel gestures during an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, in Los Angeles. Fassel's fingerprints were all over the Rams' NFC championship game victory, from the fake punt to the 57-yard winning field goal. Los Angeles' peerless special teams coordinator isn't saying whether he's cooking up something for the Super Bowl, but Fassel's units are a major part of the Rams' success. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)
Philadelphia Eagles at Los Angeles Rams 12/10/2017

Feb. 13, 2019 05:55 AM EST

FILE - In this Dec. 10, 2017, file photo, Los Angeles Rams special teams coordinator John Fassel gestures during an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, in Los Angeles. Fassel's fingerprints were all over the Rams' NFC championship game victory, from the fake punt to the 57-yard winning field goal. Los Angeles' peerless special teams coordinator isn't saying whether he's cooking up something for the Super Bowl, but Fassel's units are a major part of the Rams' success. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)
Tricks are just part of game for Rams' vaunted special teams

By Greg Beacham Jan. 25, 2019 07:45 PM EST

Los Angeles Rams kicker Greg Zuerlein reacts after his game-winning field goal in overtime of the NFL football NFC championship game against the New Orleans Saints, Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019, in New Orleans. The Rams won 26-23. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
McVay says Rams K Greg Zuerlein's foot injury isn't serious

By Greg Beacham Jan. 24, 2019 08:47 PM EST