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NFL rumors: Seahawks, 49ers strike in NFC West trade deadline arms race. Will Rams be next?

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In addition to the San Francisco 49ers, the Seattle Seahawks have raised the stakes in the NFC West trade race, leaving the Los Angeles Rams under pressure to respond before the deadline. Seattle made the biggest move Tuesday, acquiring Pro Bowl guard Quenton Nelson from the Indianapolis Colts to strengthen its offensive line. Meanwhile, San […] The post NFL rumors: Seahawks, 49ers strike in NFC West trade deadline arms race. Will Rams be next? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Rams’ Les Snead must not fire sell at trade deadline for 2027 NFL Draft picks

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The Los Angeles Rams are 2-4, and their early-season promise has given way to frustration. For a franchise accustomed to competing for championships, the temptation to turn disappointment into future draft capital could be real. However, general manager Les Snead must resist the urge to conduct a fire sale before the NFL trade deadline. This […] The post Why Rams’ Les Snead must not fire sell at trade deadline for 2027 NFL Draft picks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Rams assistant GM John McKay leading candidate for vacant Vikings GM role

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The coaching tree that has sprouted under Rams head coach Sean McVay continues to branch out across the NFL. The tree under Les Snead, the club’s general manager, is starting to do the same. And another branch could soon grow with John McKay, the assistant general manager to Snead since 2025, getting a second interview...

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Chris Simms: Sean McVay, Les Snead had ‘a little bit of a heated argument’ before Ty Simpson press conference

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There is apparently a simple explanation for why Sean McVay looked like he was attending a funeral at his own draft pick’s press conference. Chris Simms revealed on Westwood One Sports’ You Better You Bet that McVay told him the mood at the podium had nothing to do with Ty Simpson. The Rams head coach…

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"Matthew Stafford already had doubts about playing": NFL exec accuses Sean McVay of using Rams GM Les Snead to "save face" over Ty Simpson pick – Sportskeeda

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"Matthew Stafford already had doubts about playing": NFL exec accuses Sean McVay of using Rams GM Les Snead to "save face" over Ty Simpson pick  Sportskeeda

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"Felt really bad for him because he stayed on script": Rams GM Les Snead makes his feelings known on Ty Simpson's private meetings before 2026 draft – Sportskeeda

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"Felt really bad for him because he stayed on script": Rams GM Les Snead makes his feelings known on Ty Simpson's private meetings before 2026 draft  Sportskeeda

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Rams GM calls Ty Simpson ‘poor guy’ for staying on script after NFL Draft

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One of the many surprises in the 2026 NFL Draft was the Los Angeles Rams taking Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Ty Simpson with the 13th overall pick.  The surprise later turned into drama after Simpson said he had yet to meet Rams head coach Sean McVay following the draft. As it turned out, Simpson simply … The post Rams GM calls Ty Simpson ‘poor guy’ for staying on script after NFL Draft appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Rams news: Les Snead stands by Ty Simpson pick over over win-now move

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The Rams’ picking Ty Simpson with the 13th pick in last week’s NFL draft has the football world buzzing. Many people believe that the selection of the former Alabama star was to get the heir apparent to Matthew Stafford, with his career nearing its end despite his high level of play over the past few […] The post Rams news: Les Snead stands by Ty Simpson pick over over win-now move appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Ty Simpson’s Determination To Lie For Sean McVay Raises Questions About Awareness

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Ty Simpson was selected by the Rams in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. To most viewers watching along at home, that was a surprise. The organization, however, insists that he was always the top target. They went as far as to hide pre-draft meetups with the quarterback to keep interest a secret. […] The post Ty Simpson’s Determination To Lie For Sean McVay Raises Questions About Awareness appeared first on BroBible.

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Rams Connected to $13.8 Million Weapon for Matthew Stafford

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The Los Angeles Rams and star quarterback Matthew Stafford came up just short of the Super Bowl last season.After making a run to the NFC Championship Game, they ended up losing to the Seattle Seahawks by a final score of 31-27. It was a tough loss to swallow, but one that showed just how close […] The post Rams Connected to $13.8 Million Weapon for Matthew Stafford appeared first on HEAVY.

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Rams’ 2026 NFL Draft grades for every pick

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The Los Angeles Rams entered the 2026 NFL Draft trading away one of their first round selections. Then they sparked quite the debates over Sean McVay’s body language and who they picked first. Ty Simpson to the Rams ignited conversations and mixed reviews on night one of the draft. But what grade does he really […] The post Rams’ 2026 NFL Draft grades for every pick appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Rams’ Les Snead gets Matthew Stafford a new weapon following Ty Simpson addition

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The Los Angeles Rams have secured their quarterback of the future in Ty Simpson, and his transition into the NFL began with a warm welcome from Matthew Stafford’s family. During his introductory press conference, Simpson shared that Kelly Stafford, Matthew’s wife, sent him a heartfelt message on Instagram to welcome him to Los Angeles and […] The post Rams’ Les Snead gets Matthew Stafford a new weapon following Ty Simpson addition appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The role Rams’ Les Snead played in Ty Simpson passing on $6.5 million Miami offer for draft

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Until Ty Simpson gets on the field and thrives, many fans will find it difficult to defend the Los Angeles Rams for choosing the future over the present in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. This franchise was potentially one red-zone completion away from competing for its second Super Bowl win in the […] The post The role Rams’ Les Snead played in Ty Simpson passing on $6.5 million Miami offer for draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Did Ty Simpson have any clue Rams would draft him No. 13? Sean McVay bombshell says it all

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The Los Angeles Rams surprised everyone when they took Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson with the 13th overall pick of the 2026 NFL Draft. The moment was apparently just as surprising to Simpson and head coach Sean McVay as it was to everyone else. Simpson knew he could be a first-rounder, but he admitted that he […] The post Did Ty Simpson have any clue Rams would draft him No. 13? Sean McVay bombshell says it all appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Los Angeles Rams Potential Draft Blunder Helps Seattle Seahawks

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The Los Angeles Rams selected Ty Simpson with the 13th overall pick in the NFL Draft. They acquired the selection in a trade with the Atlanta Falcons last year when they moved up to acquire James Pearce Jr. The decision to draft Simpson puzzled fans and analysts alike almost immediately because the Rams positioned themselves […] The post Los Angeles Rams Potential Draft Blunder Helps Seattle Seahawks appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Sean McVay’s Ty Simpson press conference was something to behold

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Ty Simpson had never spoken to Sean McVay. Not during the pre-draft process, not at the combine, not a phone call at any point between February and Thursday night. When Rams scouts showed up to Alabama’s Pro Day, Simpson shook some hands, and that was roughly the extent of it. He told reporters after the…

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Sean McVay’s Body Language Shows Anger With Les Snead For Drafting Ty Simpson As A Favor To His Close Friend

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It would be shocking if the Los Angeles Rams selected Ty Simpson with the No. 13 overall pick in the NFL Draft without the approval of Sean McVay. However, his body language during the post-Draft press conference and past interviews from prior to Thursday raise some questions about his involvement. The 10th-year head coach appeared […] The post Sean McVay’s Body Language Shows Anger With Les Snead For Drafting Ty Simpson As A Favor To His Close Friend appeared first on BroBible.

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