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Tagged: Kyren Williams (15 Results)

Dec
22

Rams' resurgence backed by young but talented core on offense

These discoveries powered their 30-22 Week 16 Thursday Night Football victory against the New Orleans Saints. Puka Nacua, a frontrunner for this year’s Offensive Rookie of the Year award, finished withMore nine catches for 164 yards and a touchdown. It’s his sixth 100-yard game in his maiden season and third beyond 150. Less

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Fantasy News: Rams' resurgence backed by young but talented core on offense

The Los Angeles Rams went from 12-5 and Super Bowl champions in 2021 to 5-12 and hopeless in 2022. Such is the adjective because they lost Odell Beckham Jr. to an ACL injury and Von Miller to free agency. Matthew Stafford and Cooper Kupp didn’t finish the season.  more »

Ask the Experts: Who will be MVP of fantasy playoffs?

ASK THE EXPERTS appears weekly from training camp through the Super Bowl with answers to a new question being posted Thursday morning. How the guest experts responded when we asked them: Who will be the MVP of the fantasy playoffs?  more »

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Factoid: Los Angeles Rams

The Rams have had some nice fantasy choices this season, most notably Kyren Williams and Puka Nacua (Stafford and Kupp at times, too). But they get about the league's worst matchup for an offense this week, playing in Baltimore.   more »

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Nov
22

Rams RB Kyren Williams expected to play Sunday

Out since Week 7, running back Kyren Williams returned to practice on Wednesday and is expected to play on Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals according to head coach Sean McVay.

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Fantasy News: Rams RB Kyren Williams expected to play Sunday

Out since Week 7, running back Kyren Williams returned to practice on Wednesday and is expected to play on Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals according to head coach Sean McVay.  more »

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Ask the Experts: Who should fantasy teams sell high on?

ASK THE EXPERTS appears weekly from training camp through the Super Bowl with answers to a new question being posted Thursday morning. How the guest experts responded when we asked them: Which fast starter will cool off the rest of the way?  more »

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Sep
19

Rams RB Akers on the trading block

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay said on Monday that GM Les Snead has spoken with “a handful of teams” about a trade for running back CAM AKERS. McVay addedMore that “that’s the direction that we’re headed”. Akers was a healthy scratch for Sunday’s game against the San Francisco 49ers, something McVay called “a coach’s decision” that was made in the “best interest” of the team. Fantasy owners may recall a similar situation from last season, when Akers spent nearly a month away from the Rams in the middle of the season as the team explored options. KYREN WILLIAMS replaced Akers as the Rams lead back, scoring twice against the 49ers and totaling 100 scrimmage yards. Less

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Jul
31

Rams RB Michel retires after 5 NFL seasons

Two-time Super Bowl champion running back SONY MICHEL announced his decision to retire over the weekend after five seasons in the NFL. Michel spent last season as a backup with theMore Los Angeles Chargers before re-signing recently with the Los Angeles Rams. He was expected to be the primary backup to CAM AKERS this season but decided to retire instead. The Rams will likely look to sign another veteran running back to join Akers and young players KYREN WILLLIAMS and ZACH EVANS. Less

Source: ESPN.com

Jun
23

Veteran RB Michel returns to Rams

Veteran running back SONY MICHEL is returning to the Los Angeles Rams for the 2023 NFL season after agreeing to contract terms earlier this week. Michel, 28, spent last season withMore the Los Angeles Chargers after playing for the Rams in 2021. This time around, Michel is expected to once again back up fellow running back CAM AKERS while likely battling for playing time with KYREN WILLIAMS, ZACH EVANS, and RONNIE RIVERS. Less

Source: ESPN.com

Aug
16

Rams backfield banged up

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay said on Monday that running backs CAM AKERS and DARRELL HENDERSON JR. are not currently practicing as both rushers deal with “soft tissue” injuries.More McVay said that both Akers and Henderson are not at full speed, adding that they would not practice until they return to full speed. In case fantasy owners are wondering about the next man up for the Rams, McVay indicated that KYREN WILLIAMS and JAKE FUNK have been getting reps with Akers and Henderson out. Less

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Around the NFL: Rams running backs

Story at The Athletic indicating that the Rams hope rookie running back Kyren Williams will take over the Darrell Henderson role in the offense, if not this year than next. Henderson is in a contract year. A reasonable question is exactly what role that is. It's not a huge one.   more »

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Jun
10

Rams rookie RB has broken foot

Los Angeles Rams rookie running back KYREN WILLIAMS sustained a broken foot last week and has undergone surgery to repair the injury. Williams was a fifth-round pick out of Notre DameMore in this year’s NFL Draft. Rams head coach Sean McVay said earlier this week that the injury was “an unfortunate setback”, adding that the rookie rusher would be back “sooner than later”. At this point, Williams is expected to return early in training camp. Less

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Around the NFL: Los Angeles Rams

Questions you tend to hear these days about the Rams include "Can Cooper Kupp repeat as the No. 1 fantasy wideout?" and "Can Allen Robinson bounce back from last year?" Recent developments with the team have me thinking Definitely and Absolutely.   more »

Around the NFL: Kyren Williams

I will be interested to see if Kyren Williams can carve out a role with the Rams. He’s just a fifth-round pick, but he brings a different dimension to the backfield.  more »

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