Steelers move a step closer to playoffs with win over Ravens
BALTIMORE — Mason Rudolph threw a 71-yard touchdown pass to Diontae Johnson on the first play of the fourth quarter, and the Pittsburgh Steelers took a…
Rams-49ers matchups: How to watch, start time and prediction
Los Angeles fans will be seeing a familiar face when former USC star Sam Darnold starts for the 49ers against the Rams. (Rick Scuteri /…
NFL Week 18 picks: Playoffs spots on line Saturday and Sunday
Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph has performed well since taking over as the starter. (Stephen Brashear / Associated Press) Saturday, 1:30 p.m. TV: Channel 7, ESPN…
Rams roundtable: Do the Rams want a playoff date in Detroit?
The Rams held on to defeat the New York Giants on the road when Mason Crosby, who was a member of the Rams for a…
Rams cut kicker Lucas Havrisik after he missed 2 extra points
The Rams are going to the playoffs, but kicker Lucas Havrisik will not be going with them. The Rams cut the rookie on Monday, a…
Rams takeaways: Young players’ ascent helps bring playoff spot
Giants safety Dane Belton shoves Rams receiver Puka Nacua (17) out of bounds. (Adam Hunger / Associated Press) Nacua is listed at 6-foot-2 and 205…
Rams heading to playoffs, but win over Giants raises questions
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The Rams departed for the airport Sunday night with numerous questions hanging over their heads. Was their mistake-filled 26-25 victory over the…
Only certainty for players on dismantling Chargers: No playoffs
They make good, often great, money — some in the millions and millions — and their livelihood is playing a game. But their futures typically…
Demarcus Robinson has never missed playoffs, he reminds Rams
He has more playoff experience than Aaron Donald. More than Cooper Kupp. More than quarterback Matthew Stafford or any other Rams player. Since first making…
Rams roundtable: MVP of playoff run? 49ers finale a dilemma
The Rams at least temporarily moved into the No. 6 spot in the NFC playoff picture with their win over the New Orleans Saints and…
Short week, tall order for playoff-hungry Rams against Saints
The math is simple. If the Rams win their three remaining games, they are in the playoffs. The Rams (7-7), who hold the No. 7…
Drew Lock inspires Seattle Seahawks to win over Philadelphia Eagles to keep play-off hopes alive
Drew Lock completed 22 of 33 passes for 208 yards and a touchdown.Dates: 7 September 2023 - 7 January 2024BBC coverage: Listen to live commentary…
Rams need Kyren Williams if hope not to fumble playoff chances
The gesture was small but significant, recognizing a perfect moment for Kyren Williams in an imperfect performance by the Rams’ second-year running back — and…
Rams hold an NFC playoff spot after victory over Commanders
The Rams are going to the playoffs — at least for the moment. They still have three games to play, but a postseason berth that…
Will Rams face Jared Goff and Lions if they make playoffs?
All around the Rams locker room Sunday evening, players were stretched out on contoured beds, their legs encased in compression sleeves. At least a dozen…
Rams’ playoff shot improving with Matthew Stafford’s health
Two years ago, Matthew Stafford led the Rams to victory in Super Bowl LVI at SoFi Stadium. On Wednesday, the NFL announced that Super Bowl…
Faced with a short week, Justin Herbert is unlikely to play against the Raiders
Faced with a quick turnaround, it seems unlikely that the Chargers will have quarterback Justin Herbert on Thursday when they play at Las Vegas. Speaking…
Breaking down Chargers’ 5 games, a sweep only path to playoffs
He summarized the significance of his team’s latest victory by assigning it maximum value, Brandon Staley going with “10 out of 10.” Given that fact,…
Look who’s in playoff hunt after Rams’ win over the Browns
There is no denying it — the Rams look legit. Coach Sean McVay, mired last season in a Super Bowl-hangover funk, once again is his…
Top high school football performers from playoff finals
A look at some of the top performances in high school football games across the Southland from regional bowl games Friday: Passing It’s a miracle…