Practice Report: Keeping Gurley Going, Barwin’s Familiarity with the Cowboys

Practice Report: Keeping Gurley Going, Barwin’s Familiarity with the Cowboys

Kristen Lago

The Rams held their second practice of the week on Thursday afternoon at Cal Lutheran. On Sunday, Los Angeles will match up with Dallas in a game defensive coordinator Wade Phillips referred to as “a premier challenge” for the team — one that allows the Rams to compete against one of the league’s top-tier programs.

INJURY REPORT

Wide receivers Tavon Austin and Sammy Watkins were full participants in practice this afternoon after being placed in concussion protocol after Thursday night’s game against the Niners. Though Austin and Watkins were limited in Wednesday’s session, head coach Sean McVay said both wideouts will be “good to go” come Sunday.

Center John Sullivan — who left last week’s game early with a groin injury — was back on the field on Thursday, participating in a limited number of reps. Safety Lamarcus Joyner was the only player who did not participate in practice as he continues to rehab from a hamstring injury.

GURLEY’S JUST GETTING STARTED

It has been a pretty good month for running back Todd Gurley.

Not only does he lead the conference in yards from scrimmage — with 381 recorded in three games — but he is also tied at No. 1 in the NFL with six touchdowns.

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