April 2019 - Los Angeles Rams Wiretap

Cowboys-Rams Will Play Preseason Game In Hawaii

Mar 22, 2019 8:19 AM

The Los Angeles Rams and Dallas Cowboys will play a preseason game in Hawaii on Aug. 17.

The game will take place in Honolulu at Aloha Stadium, which hosted the Pro Bowl before the exhibition game was moved to Orlando in 2016.

The Rams and Cowboys also are scheduled to meet in the 2019 regular season.

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Clay Matthews Agrees To Two-Year Deal With Rams

Mar 20, 2019 7:27 AM

Clay Matthews has agreed to terms with the Los Angeles Rams on a two-year contract. Matthews is coming off a five-year, $66 million contract with the Green Bay Packers at the age of 32.

Matthews registered only 3.5 sacks last season, the lowest single-season total of his career. 

Matthews will likely play some at inside linebacker this season despite primarily playing as an outside linebacker and edge rusher during his career.

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Blake Bortles Reaches Deal With Rams To Backup Jared Goff

Mar 19, 2019 8:19 AM

The Los Angeles Rams have reached an agreement with Blake Bortles on a one-year deal to serve as Jared Goff's backup.

Bortles was waived by the Jacksonville Jaguars after five seasons and the signing of Nick Foles.

Sean Mannion, a free agent, spent the past four seasons as a backup with the Rams.

Bortles was the third overall pick in 2014.

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Rams, Dante Fowler Agree Upon One-Year, $14M Deal

Mar 11, 2019 8:24 AM

The Los Angeles Rams have agreed to re-sign Dante Fowler on a one-year deal.

According to a report, Fowler's salary for 2019 will be $14 million.

The Rams acquired Fowler from the Jacksonville Jaguars at midseason last year. L.A. sent a third-round draft pick in 2019 and a fifth-round selection in 2020 to Jacksonville in the deal.

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Rams Agree To Two-Year, $10.5M Deal With Eric Weddle

Mar 8, 2019 5:00 PM

The Los Angeles Rams have agreed upon a two-year, $10.5 million contract with Eric Weddle.

Weddle was released recently by the Baltimore Ravens.

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Rams Release Mark Barron, Expected To Be Active In Free Agency

Mar 5, 2019 4:51 PM

The Los Angeles Rams have released Mark Barron, which is a surprise cut.

The move signals the Rams intend to be active in free agency as they were last offseason.

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Todd Gurley Has Arthritis In Left Knee

Mar 4, 2019 3:16 PM

Todd Gurley has arthritis in his left knee.

Gurley underwent an ACL repair in 2014.

The Los Angeles Rams used Gurley sparingly during the playoffs. The Rams have not commented on Gurley's reported diagnosis or potential treatments.

Gurley finished the season with 1,251 yards on 256 attempts and an additional 580 yards on 59 receptions for 21 total touchdowns.

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Rams, Cowboys Could Play Preseason Game In Hawaii

Mar 4, 2019 3:09 PM

The Dallas Cowboys and Los Angeles Rams are in discussions on playing a preseason game in Honolulu this August.

The Rams announced in November they would play a preseason game in Hawaii in 2019 but that an opponent had not been selected. The Rams are partnering with the Hawaii Tourism Authority on the game.

For years, Aloha Stadium hosted the Pro Bowl, but the NFL has not staged its all-star game there since 2015. 

The Rams and Cowboys will also play each other in the regular season.

 

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