Rams News of the Day: Nov. 26th

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**Today's Rams Topics**


Rams show they are ready for prime time with impressive victory over the Saints –Farmer

The Rams aren’t just a headache for opponents anymore. They’ve become a problem — albeit the good kind — for the NFL.In a season filled with hand wringing over sagging TV ratings, these upstart Rams have barged onto center stage and commanded the spotlight.
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Rams and Saints Exemplify the Difference a Year Can Make –SI.com

One year ago, in Week 12, the 4–6 Saints beat the 4–6 Rams in New Orleans and the NFL yawned. Sunday, those two teams provided the only Week 12 matchup that featured two teams with at least seven wins.
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Rams show resolve in win over Saints, one week after flinching against Vikings –Bonsignore

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Cooper Kupp, Sammy Watkins give Rams much-needed boost in victory –OC Register

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Rams use all-around effort to beat Saints, capture most impressive win of season –ESPN

For nine weeks, the New Orleans Saints loomed over the NFL like gods. They won all eight of their games and at times looked as if they couldn’t possibly be beat. Drew Brees finally had a stout running game and a dominant defense to support him, and when his Saints arrived at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on Sunday, they had outscored their past eight opponents by a combined 132 points. They finally found a superior opponent in the Los Angeles Rams.
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Rams flash playoff-caliber mettle with response against Saints

The goal has yet to be met. The line has yet to be crossed. The berth has yet to be clinched.
But pencil them in. These 8-3 Los Angeles Rams are a playoff team.
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Rams will officially finish at least .500 for first time since 2006

With their statement win over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday to improve to 8-3, the Los Angeles Rams ensured that they will avoid a losing season for the first time in 11 years.
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Rams Get Biggest Win of Season over Saints –Video

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Refocused: Los Angeles Rams 26, New Orleans Saints 20

The Los Angeles Rams were able to outlast the New Orleans Saints at the L.A. Coliseum on Sunday, winning 26-20. QB Jared Goff and RB Todd Gurley led an efficient offensive effort and kept Los Angeles ahead for the entire game.
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Game Recap: Rams get a big win over the Saints 26-20

The Los Angeles Rams got a much needed win, as they beat the NFC South leader New Orleans Saints, 26-20 in the Coliseum.
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Reynolds and Kupp Step Up in Woods’ Absence

When wide receiver Robert Woods was ruled out for Sunday’s contest with a shoulder injury, questions began to swirl as to who would replace the Rams’ most productive wideout.
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Rams torch makeshift Saints secondary for 354 passing yards

The Los Angeles Rams celebrated the 28th anniversary of an NFL record set by one of their receivers at the Superdome by torching the New Orleans Saints’ secondary without their top pass catcher.
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Rams Reach 8 Wins for First Time since 2006, Defeat Saints 26-20

The Rams played from in front all game, defeating the Saints at the Coliseum, 26-20. With the victory, the franchise will finish the season at least .500 for the first time since 2006, as the club is now 8-3.
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Photos: Saints vs Rams Game Pics

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Rams and Jared Goff hold off Saints to become true playoff contenders –OC Register

This would be the week when the Rams fold. They’d been playing over the heads, they got humbled last week by a legitimate winning team and, finally, they’d be exposed on their own turf. A year ago, it would have happened. At any point in the last decade, the Rams probably would have rolled over. Same old Rams. Can’t get over the hump. Untapped potential. Now it’s fair to bundle all of that, dig a hole at the 50-yard line and bury it forever. The Rams proved Sunday that they are winners.
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Rams Hold Off Saints in Battle of N.F.C. Powers –NY Times

Jared Goff would have to lead a top offense for another decade or more before deserving any quarterback comparisons with Drew Brees, but in a clash of high-powered offenses, Goff’s Los Angeles Rams held off a late charge from Brees’s New Orleans Saints, and won 26-20, ending the Saints’ eight-game winning streak.
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Three takeaways from Rams’ win over Saints –TSN

In snapping New Orleans’ eight-game win streak, the Rams proved they are a force with which to be reckoned in the NFC. Here are three takeaways from the Rams’ win over the Saints
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Rams lock up Saints in win and stay atop the NFC West –LA Times

The Rams gave up an early touchdown run and late touchdown pass. They did not force a turnover. And after sacking Drew Brees twice on the first series, they could not unnerve the future hall of famer the rest of the game. But the Rams defense still proved stout on Sunday, neutralizing the NFL’s most productive offense en route to a 26-20 victory before an estimated crowd of 60,000 at the Coliseum.
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Rams vs. New Orleans Saints: Report card grades positively in statement win

The defense should take a bow, because this was one of their most impressive games all season
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The Los Angeles Rams aren’t [bleeping] going 7-9

In the recent history of the Los Angeles Rams, Sunday’s victory will hold comic and psychic significance. A meme can be retired. The wreckage former Coach Jeff Fisher caused can be shed. Any notion they remained a laughingstock can be forgotten. The Rams, officially, are not [bleeping] going 7-9.