Rams News of the Day: Dec.5th

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**Today's Rams Topics**


Sean McVay on Eagles-Rams: ‘This is what you love about the NFL’ –ESPN

“These are the games that you better be ready to go for because they are a great football team,” McVay, the Los Angeles Rams’ first-year head coach, said of the Eagles. “It’s an exciting matchup.”
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Rams cancel Wednesday practice because of Ventura County fire

Poor air quality from the fire in Ventura County led the Rams to cancel their scheduled Wednesday afternoon practice at Cal Lutheran in Thousand Oaks.
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Rams’ Jared Goff versus Eagles’ Carson Wentz, by the numbers

The top two picks in the 2016 NFL draft, quarterbacks Jared Goff and Carson Wentz, will square off for the first time when the Los Angeles Rams host the Philadelphia Eagles (4:25 p.m. ET) on Sunday.
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Rams WR Sammy Watkins on Getting the Rock –Audio

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D’Marco Farr on this Week’s Rams-Eagles Matchup –Audio

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ESPN’s Chris Mortensen: Are Rams Super Bowl Bound? –Audio

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Rams Power Rankings: Week 14

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NFC Playoff Picture: Where do the Rams Stand?

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Eagles’ pass defense needs to be better against Jared Goff, Rams

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Special Teams a Difference Maker for L.A.

It’s no secret that the Rams have one of the elite special teams units in the league. That’s been the case since coordinator John “Bones” Fassel arrived with the club in 2012, and was undoubtedly one of the factors that led head coach Sean McVay to keeping him in that role in 2017.
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Gurley Dominating Both Air and Ground

It’s no secret that Rams running back Todd Gurley is one of the league’s most dynamic rushers. In 41 games with the franchise, Gurley has amassed 2,930 rushing yards, and is currently averaging 4.2 yards per carry with 78.2 rushing yards per game. But this season, the Georgia product has not only re-established his dominance in the run, but has also branched out as a top threat in the passing game.
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Rams at Arizona Cardinals: The expected & the unexpected from Week 13

The Rams’ biggest objective in their game against Arizona? Don’t screw it up. It was almost a failed mission, which was kind of surprising.
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Losing Ertz for Week 14 against Rams would be tough on Eagles

With Zach Ertz in concussion protocol, the Philadelphia Eagles may need other players to step up on offense against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 14.