Rams Team Headlines: Goff, Gurley, Donald Among Starters Who Will Sit Sunday Vs. 49ers
The Los Angeles Rams are choosing to rest players this week to get ready for next week's Wild Card playoffs.
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The Los Angeles Rams are choosing to rest players this week to get ready for next week's Wild Card playoffs.
First, the Bolts need some help along the way, notably Tennessee losing its home game earlier in the day this Sunday against AFC South leader Jacksonville. Should that happen, all the Chargers need for their first playoff visit since 2013 is a win later in the afternoon at home against the hated Oakland Raiders.
After dashing out to a 5-0 start, and then following that up with a 1-6 stretch, the Kansas City Chiefs have won three in a row and are firing on all cylinders as the postseason approaches.
Gurley and Goff lead LA to first NFC West title since 2003.
Quarterback Philip Rivers tossed a touchdown pass to longtime teammate Antonio Gates and running back Melvin Gordon scored from one yard out to lead the Chargers to a hard-fought 14-7 win over the New York Jets in the Meadowlands.
Jared Goff threw a 14-yard touchdown pass to Cooper Kupp with 11:51 left, and the Los Angeles Rams held off the Tennessee Titans 27-23 on Sunday to clinch their first NFC West title since 2003.
Los Angeles Rams fans took to Twitter to express their joy at seeing their team clinch the NFC West after defeating the Tennessee Titans 27-23.
Philip Rivers threw a touchdown pass to Antonio Gates, Melvin Gordon ran for a score, and the Los Angeles Chargers stayed alive in the AFC playoff race with a 14-7 victory over the New York Jets on Sunday.
Back injury will force Rams pass rush specialist to miss matchup against Titans.
In order for Los Angeles to grab the division crown, the Chiefs would have to lose two games, with the Chargers winning both. With Kansas City (8-6) hosting Miami this weekend and traveling to Denver the next Sunday, the odds of a pair of losses are rather slim.
The Falcons and Saints' seasons may both depend on Sunday's match-up, as the NFC South proves to be the NFL's toughest division once again.
With so much NFL and college football bowl action this weekend, SportsLine offers its top picks.
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LA's Pro Bowl placekicker has a herniated disc in his back and will be out for the rest of the season.
With two weeks left, there are plenty of high-stakes games on tap for the holiday weekend.
It's Championship Week in Fantasy Football. With that said, here are CBS Local Sports' Top Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 16.
New York Giants wide receiver and Inside The NFL analyst weighs in on the Jessie James play from this past weekend.
The end of the year is upon us, which means it's time to create holiday wish lists. We took a shot at guessing what some people and teams around the NFL are wishing for this year.
Geno Auriemma looks to make history with his 1000th career win as UCONN takes on Oklahoma Tuesday night.
The last-minute Jesse James catch and apparent TD should've put the Steelers ahead of the Patriots, except the call was overruled.
In a season of fantastic performances that has the team on the cusp of its first NFC West Division title since 2003, the Los Angeles Rams delivered perhaps its best effort of the season Sunday in Seattle, when it clubbed the rival Seahawks, 42-7.
Todd Gurley rushed for 152 yards and scored four total touchdowns in just 2½ quarters, and the Los Angeles Rams moved to the cusp of their first division title since 2003 with a 42-7 thumping of the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday.
Alex Smith threw for 231 yards and two touchdowns, Kareem Hunt ran for 155 yards and a score, and the Kansas City Chiefs routed the turnover-prone Los Angeles Chargers 30-13 on Saturday night to seize control of the AFC West.
WR Robert Woods and LB Connor Barwin are both looking to return for matchup against Seahawks.
