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Blocked punt return helps Rams to early lead over Bills
In a thrilling matchup, the Los Angeles Rams capitalized on a blocked punt, returning it for a touchdown to take an early lead against the Buffalo Bills. Jacob Hummel's block set up Hunter Long's 22-yard return, marking a significant moment for the Rams as it was their first blocked punt return touchdown since 2018. This play not only showcased the Rams' special teams prowess but also highlighted Long's impact since joining the team.
In a thrilling matchup, the Los Angeles Rams capitalized on a blocked punt, returning it for a touchdown to take an early lead against the Buffalo Bills. Jacob Hummel's block set up Hunter Long's 22-yard return, marking a significant moment for the Rams as it was their first blocked punt return touchdown since 2018. This play not only showcased the Rams' special teams prowess but also highlighted Long's impact since joining the team.
Tyler Higbee Inactive, Impact on Rams Offense
Tyler Higbee, the tight end for the Los Angeles Rams, is inactive for today's game against the Baltimore Ravens due to a neck injury. With Higbee out, the Rams will rely on Hunter Long and Davis Allen at the tight end position. However, neither Long nor Allen are recommended fantasy options. Higbee's absence could result in more targets for wide receivers Puka Nacua and Cooper Kupp.
Tyler Higbee, the tight end for the Los Angeles Rams, is inactive for today's game against the Baltimore Ravens due to a neck injury. With Higbee out, the Rams will rely on Hunter Long and Davis Allen at the tight end position. However, neither Long nor Allen are recommended fantasy options. Higbee's absence could result in more targets for wide receivers Puka Nacua and Cooper Kupp.
Tyler Higbee Doubtful for Rams Game
Rams TE Tyler Higbee is listed as doubtful for this weekend’s game vs. the Ravens. That leaves L.A. with TEs Hunter Long and Davis Allen. Neither is a fantasy option. Higbee’s absence figures to mean a few extra targets to go around for WRs Puka Nacua and Cooper Kupp.
Rams TE Tyler Higbee is listed as doubtful for this weekend’s game vs. the Ravens. That leaves L.A. with TEs Hunter Long and Davis Allen. Neither is a fantasy option. Higbee’s absence figures to mean a few extra targets to go around for WRs Puka Nacua and Cooper Kupp.
Rams coach McVay: Cooper Kupp 'definite possibility' for IR
Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay said there is a 'definite possibility' that star wide receiver Cooper Kupp could end up on injured reserve due to a hamstring injury. Kupp has already been ruled out for the season opener against the Seattle Seahawks and the Rams have until Saturday to make a decision. If placed on injured reserve, Kupp would miss at least the first four games of the regular season. McVay also mentioned that rookie quarterback Stetson Bennett and tight end Hunter Long are candidates for injured reserve as well.
Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay said there is a 'definite possibility' that star wide receiver Cooper Kupp could end up on injured reserve due to a hamstring injury. Kupp has already been ruled out for the season opener against the Seattle Seahawks and the Rams have until Saturday to make a decision. If placed on injured reserve, Kupp would miss at least the first four games of the regular season. McVay also mentioned that rookie quarterback Stetson Bennett and tight end Hunter Long are candidates for injured reserve as well.