Aaron Donald has been the gold standard among defensive tackles for quite some time, and since 2022, he’s held the title of the highest-paid player at his position. After the Rams’ Super Bowl run, he signed a three-year deal worth $95 million, which averages out to $31.67 million per year. No defensive tackle eclipsed that salary in the last two years, but that will change with … [Read more...] about Chiefs’ Chris Jones will be first DT to eclipse Aaron Donald’s record $31.67M salary
6 Rams make PFF’s top 101 players from 2023, led by Puka Nacua
The 2023 season went much better than expected for the Los Angeles Rams, finishing 10-7 and reaching the playoffs after coming up short in 2022. A big reason for the quick turnaround was the play of not just their top players, but also their young studs from the draft.Pro Football Focus’ list of the top 101 players of 2023 puts into perspective just how good some of the Rams’ … [Read more...] about 6 Rams make PFF’s top 101 players from 2023, led by Puka Nacua
Rams awarded 5 compensatory picks in 2024 draft, including a 3rd-rounder
The Los Angeles Rams nearly doubled their draft pick total on Friday thanks to the NFL’s announcement of compensatory selections for several teams. According to the release, the Rams were awarded five compensatory picks. That gives them 11 total selections in the 2024 draft, which is what Les Snead and Sean McVay were expecting to have. Here’s a breakdown of the compensatory … [Read more...] about Rams awarded 5 compensatory picks in 2024 draft, including a 3rd-rounder
Rams plan to use RFA tender on LT Alaric Jackson
The Los Angeles Rams got some steady play out of former undrafted free agent Alaric Jackson last season, his first year as a starter on the offensive line. After seeing growth from the young left tackle, they hope to retain him for another year. According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, the Rams plan to use a restricted free agent tender on Jackson. Though they’re undecided on which … [Read more...] about Rams plan to use RFA tender on LT Alaric Jackson
Rams won’t be lacking safety options in free agency this offseason
Safety hasn’t been a high-priority position for the Los Angeles Rams during Sean McVay’s tenure, often opting to draft players rather than signing veterans in free agency. That doesn’t mean they won’t go down the free agency route, though, having signed Eric Weddle in the past. This offseason, there will be plenty of intriguing options on the safety market -- which is … [Read more...] about Rams won’t be lacking safety options in free agency this offseason
