Adam Grosbard
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Rams beat writer for LA Daily News/OC Register. He/him.
Matthew Stafford is in no rush to iron out a new deal, instead allowing the Rams time and flexibility to continue rounding out the roster in the quest for another Super Bowl run
www.dailynews.com/2026/03/31/m...
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Matthew Stafford giving Rams flexibility amid contract talks
The quarterback and the Rams are taking a collaborative approach to the offseason even as they negotiate a restructure to his contract following his league MVP campaign in 2025.
https://www.dailynews.com/2026/03/31/matthew-stafford-giving-rams-flexibility-amid-contract-talks/
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After trade discussions, the Rams and Davante Adams are moving forward. Not because something else didn't materialize, but because the tape told the Rams to stay the course
www.dailynews.com/2026/03/30/r...
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Rams, Davante Adams moving forward after trade discussions
Coach Sean McVay acknowledges that the team explored the possibility of dealing the All-Pro wide receiver but ultimately decided it wasn’t what was best for the team.
https://www.dailynews.com/2026/03/30/rams-davante-adams-moving-forward-after-trade-discussions/
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Sean McVay said today he wants Puka Nacua to be a part of the Rams long-term. But he also talked about the WR's off-field responsibilities, and Les Snead and Tony Pastoors talked about how every detail factors into contract negotiations
www.dailynews.com/2026/03/30/r...
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Rams weighing Puka Nacua’s off-field behavior in contract discussions
Lawsuit filed against Nacua last week accused star receiver of biting a woman and making antisemitic comments.
https://www.dailynews.com/2026/03/30/rams-still-ready-to-commit-long-term-to-puka-nacua-after-latest-off-field-incident/
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Sean McVay said the Rams do think about life after Matthew Stafford but "it wouldn't shock me if he played more than one year." Said Rams have talked w/ Stafford about a contract restructure that could add additional years, but it's been a lot smoother than last year"
3 days ago
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Sean McVay on new Rams cornerback Trent McDuffie: "He can do a lot of things that were similar to what made Jalen Ramsey such a special player for us"
3 days ago
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More McVay on extension-eligible Puka Nacua: "The play on the field is amazing. And then with what the play has dictated and determined, there's a responsibility in terms of representing all things. He knows that. We are hopeful that he's a Ram for a really long time"
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Sean McVay said the Rams have known about the Puka Nacua allegations since NYE and team is still gathering details "I trust this kid's heart. Love him. Put your arm around him, want to continue to help him grow. And really get all the appropriate facts before I rush to judgment"
3 days ago
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Sean McVay said the Rams are still holding out hope for a Jimmy Garoppolo reunion. Also mentioned Kirk Cousins as a potential candidate to be Matthew Stafford's backup
3 days ago
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Sean McVay says the Rams did have trade discussions involving Davante Adams and that if the team felt those moves would have made the Rams better, he would have been traded. "We are glad he's a Ram" Said he talked with Davante and said he thinks he understood the situation
3 days ago
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Good morning from Phoenix
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Last time I did a mock draft, it felt like a coin flip if the Rams would go corner or receiver at #13. After the last month, the path forward has cleared up quite a bit
www.dailynews.com/2026/03/17/r...
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Rams mock draft 2.0: Need for speed at receiver
With the Rams having solidified their secondary, USC’s Makai Lemon would complement Puka Nacua and Davante Adams and be another weapon for QB Matthew Stafford.
https://www.dailynews.com/2026/03/17/rams-mock-draft-2-0-need-for-speed-at-receiver/
16 days ago
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The Rams have made the Grant Stuard signing official
17 days ago
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Trent McDuffie and Jaylen Watson both wanted in a new team an opportunity to replicate the success they had early in their careers. To do it together with the Rams? Almost too good to be true
www.dailynews.com/2026/03/12/t...
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Trent McDuffie, Jaylen Watson excited for Rams reunion
The former Kansas City Chiefs teammates, who won two Super Bowls together, are back in Southern California and ready to fortify the Rams’ secondary.
https://www.dailynews.com/2026/03/12/trent-mcduffie-jaylen-watson-excited-for-rams-reunion/
21 days ago
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Asked Jaylen Watson about his career success defending the run, an underrated part of what the Rams got with both Watson and McDuffie:
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Trent McDuffie on reuniting with his old college coach Jimmy Lake: "He's going to coach you very hard. He's going to want you to play perfect technique. But as soon as practice is over, he's going to ask you about your family. He's still calling my family all the time"
21 days ago
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Asked Jaylen Watson if he feels he can fill the Rams' need for physical CB play: "I think that's my strength. That's why I think me and Trent compliment each other so well. His strengths are the short area quickness, the small shift of guys, my strength are the bigger receivers."
21 days ago
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Asked new Rams CB Trent McDuffie if there's extra responsibility with a record-breaking extension: "I feel like I definitely have a responsibility to be someone to stand up here and face you guys when things are wrong." Full quote:
21 days ago
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New Rams CB Trent McDuffie: "This team has been knocking on the door year in, year out, especially since I've been in the league and I could tell that this culture was something special."
21 days ago
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Jaylen Watson is here
21 days ago
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Trent McDuffie said he has communicated to the Rams he is willing to play outside or in the slot
21 days ago
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Trent McDuffie said the person who called him, screaming at the top of his lungs, after the trade was announced was former UW teammate Puka Nacua
21 days ago
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Trent McDuffie is here
21 days ago
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Rams have made the Trent McDuffie, Jaylen Watson and Joe Cardona acquisitions official. Also announced a one-year deal with OLB Keir Thomas
22 days ago
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The Rams have made the re-signings of Kam Curl and Tyler Higbee official
23 days ago
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This means that Jake McQuaide's second tenure with Rams is coming to an end. Which, paired with Rob Havenstein's retirement, means there are no more St. Louis Rams
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23 days ago
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Missed this yesterday but source confirms: Rams have agreed to terms with long snapper Joe Cardona on a two year deal.
@mikereiss.bsky.social
was on it.
23 days ago
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New Rams Trent McDuffie and Jaylen Watson on Instagram
24 days ago
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Trent McDuffie & Jaylen Watson instantly improve the Rams defense in coverage, pass rushing and run defense. Their additions also show the Rams are determined not to let secondary be a liability again in their pursuit of a Super Bowl
www.dailynews.com/2026/03/09/r...
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Rams determined secondary won’t be liability again after latest spending spree
In a change in philosophy, the Rams have $227 million committed to the secondary in the span of a week.
https://www.dailynews.com/2026/03/09/rams-determined-secondary-wont-be-liability-again-after-latest-spending-spree/
24 days ago
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The Rams made their third big move in the secondary in less than a week, agreeing to terms with Jaylen Watson on a three-year deal. Quick story, then will have more on the secondary as a whole later today
www.dailynews.com/2026/03/09/r...
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Rams agree to terms with CB Jaylen Watson to further solidify secondary
Watson helps a rebuilt secondary and agrees to a three-year deal with Rams.
https://www.dailynews.com/2026/03/09/rams-sign-free-agent-cb-jaylen-watson-to-further-solidify-secondary/
24 days ago
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Source confirms Rams are in agreement with free-agent CB Jaylen Watson, reuniting him with Trent McDuffie. Team feels like Watson at 6-foot-2 provides the physicality and length the team has needed at outside corner.
24 days ago
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The illegal tampering period is officially over
24 days ago
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Legal tampering opens at 9am. Here's a look at the Rams' biggest needs entering free agency after the Trent McDuffie and Kam Curl moves last week
www.dailynews.com/2026/03/08/r...
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Rams free agency primer: Needs to address after Trent McDuffie, Kam Curl moves
After a major upgrade with the trade for All-Pro cornerback Trent McDuffie, here’s a look at what they are likely to address in the next few weeks when they can begin talking to free agents.
https://www.dailynews.com/2026/03/08/rams-free-agency-primer-needs-to-address-after-trent-mcduffie-kam-curl-moves/
24 days ago
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The Rams have placed veteran CB Darious Williams on the reserve/retired list. After his second child was born during the playoff run, the Super Bowl champ is ready for the next stage of his life.
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Kam Curl is back as the Rams load up before free agency can begin
www.dailynews.com/2026/03/06/r...
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Rams keep safety Kam Curl with a 3-year deal
Two days after trading for CB Trent McDuffie, the Rams further fortify their secondary by locking in their safety with a $36 million contract.
https://www.dailynews.com/2026/03/06/rams-keep-safety-kam-curl-with-a-3-year-deal/
27 days ago
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With Curl back in the fold, the Rams will have 10 defensive starters back from last year plus Trent McDuffie. Still some work to do to see if they can't fill out and/or improve the cornerback and inside linebacker rooms
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Can confirm the Rams have reached an agreement to bring safety Kam Curl back for three years. A key piece of last year's defense is back without testing the market
27 days ago
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Asked Sean McVay Tuesday if he saw 13-personnel in the Rams' plans for 2026. He said it depends on if they have the same depth as 2025. With Tyler Higbee returning, the Rams will have all four of their tight ends back in 2026
www.dailynews.com/2026/03/05/r...
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Rams, tight end Tyler Higbee agree to 2-year deal
Re-signing Higbee, the longest-tenured player on the Rams’ roster, was among the team’s top priorities ahead of the start of free agency next week. The contract is reportedly worth up to $8 million…
https://www.dailynews.com/2026/03/05/rams-tight-end-tyler-higbee-agree-to-2-year-deal/
27 days ago
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Can confirm Rams have an agreement to bring TE Tyler Higbee back. Super Bowl champ stays with the only team he's ever played for
27 days ago
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Flashback to Feb 2019 when I covered Trent McDuffie's signing day at Bosco. Seven years later, he's back home
29 days ago
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Back in 2018 & 2019, the Rams traded for corners Marcus Peters and Jalen Ramsey as what they hoped would be the finishing touches for their roster construction. On Wednesday, the Rams dusted off that playbook and took a swing for All-Pro CB Trent McDuffie
www.dailynews.com/2026/03/04/r...
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Rams trade for Chiefs CB Trent McDuffie in blockbuster deal
Rams swap the No. 29 pick and fifth- and sixth-round picks in this year’s NFL draft as well as a 2027 third-rounder for the former St. John Bosco High star.
https://www.dailynews.com/2026/03/04/rams-trade-for-chiefs-cb-trent-mcduffie-in-blockbuster-deal/
29 days ago
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Notebook from today's pressers with McVay and Snead. Notes on Matthew Stafford's contract, Jimmy Garoppolo, Tyler Higbee, Kevin Dotson, Kliff Kingsbury, Nate Scheelhaase, Dave Ragone and Aubrey Pleasant
www.dailynews.com/2026/03/03/r...
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Rams in talks with Matthew Stafford about reworking his contract
While he and the Rams have been taking a year-to-year approach, the 38-year-old NFL MVP quarterback is due $40 million and entering the final year of his deal.
https://www.dailynews.com/2026/03/03/rams-in-talks-with-matthew-stafford-about-reworking-his-contract/
30 days ago
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Les Snead said Rams will wait on contract extensions until later in offseason. In addition to the 2023 draft class candidates, Snead said the Rams would be interested in a long-term partnership with RG Kevin Dotson
30 days ago
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Les Snead said Rams and Matthew Stafford will continue to take year-to-year approach in terms of his future. Said the two sides could agree to a contract extension this offseason, but even then it would be with the understanding that Stafford would decide on his future in a year
30 days ago
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Flip side, Sean McVay said Rams have not talked with Davante Adams about a contract restructure. Adams is set to count $28M against the cap in 2026
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30 days ago
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Sean McVay says that Rams TE Tyler Higbee is still deciding on his future, but says Rams would be interested in bringing him back if he decides to play in 2026
30 days ago
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Sean McVay when asked about Matthew Stafford's contract status entering final year of his deal: "We've had great dialogue ... We'll work through all of those things"
30 days ago
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Sean McVay on Aubrey Pleasant not being back on the Rams staff: "Just felt like it was going to be in the best interest of both parties to move on. Not an easy decision."
30 days ago
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Sean McVay on Roberts Woods and Brian Allen joining the Rams coaching staff the last two years: "We're getting a little older now and our new players are starting to infiltrate the staff."
30 days ago
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The Rams have tendered exclusive rights free agents OL Justin Dedich, K Harrison Mevis and WR Xavier Smith
about 1 month ago
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With the combine this week, I took my first stab at a Rams mock draft. The players themselves are tough to project at this point, but I tried to focus more on the needs and when the Rams might address them
www.dailynews.com/2026/02/23/f...
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Rams mock draft 2026: Who can help NFC title game team take next step?
Rams GM Les Snead has said the team will be aggressive. This is what that could look like when the three-day event is held in Pittsburgh from April 23-25.
https://www.dailynews.com/2026/02/23/first-2026-rams-mock-draft-who-can-help-nfc-title-game-team-take-next-step/
about 1 month ago
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