The Rams are favored to win Super Bowl LVI. After beating the 49ers in the NFC Championship Game, the Rams were installed as 3.5-point favorites over the Bengals. The teams will meet in two weeks on the Rams’ home field, and it’s no surprise that the Rams, who went 12-5 in the regular season, are [more] … [Read more...] about Rams open as 3.5-point favorites over Bengals in Super Bowl LVI
Archives for January 2022
Kyle Shanahan declines to make a “farewell statement” on Jimmy Garoppolo
The 49ers, if they’d made it to the Super Bowl, would have had the proverbial “good problem to have” for 2022, with veteran quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo entering the final year of his contract and rookie Trey Lance (in whom they invested three first-round picks and a third-round pick) moving toward his second season. The final [more] … [Read more...] about Kyle Shanahan declines to make a “farewell statement” on Jimmy Garoppolo
Jaquiski Tartt: Potential interception was “moment of truth,” and I failed to deliver
With the 49ers leading by three and just under 10 minutes left in the game, the Rams dialed up an ill-advised deep pass. San Francisco safety Jaquiski Tartt had the ball in his hands for an interception that wouldn’t have necessarily ended the game; however, a pick in that spot would have made it much [more] … [Read more...] about Jaquiski Tartt: Potential interception was “moment of truth,” and I failed to deliver
Matthew Stafford: It’s a long time coming
On Jan. 30, 2021, the Rams agreed to acquire Matthew Stafford from the Lions. On Jan. 30, 2022, Stafford helped Los Angeles beat San Francisco to send the Rams to Super Bowl LVI. Stafford had never even won a playoff game before the 2021 postseason. But now after 12 seasons in Detroit, Stafford could finish [more] … [Read more...] about Matthew Stafford: It’s a long time coming
Fred Warner expresses regret for hit on Matthew Stafford: “It looks bad”
After Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford threw an early interception against the 49ers on Sunday, linebacker Fred Warner blew up Stafford with an illegal hit. No flag was thrown. After the game, Warner opened his press conference by addressing the play. “I never do anything out of malicious intent,” Warner told reporters. “I watched the video [more] … [Read more...] about Fred Warner expresses regret for hit on Matthew Stafford: “It looks bad”