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Rams WR Jordan Whittington Out for Thursday Night Football
Rams wide receiver Jordan Whittington has been ruled out for the upcoming Thursday night game against the Vikings due to a shoulder injury. His absence is notable as he was active in the previous game but did not participate in any pass routes. This leaves Tutu Atwell, Demarcus Robinson, and Tyler Johnson to support Cooper Kupp in the passing game against Minnesota.
Rams wide receiver Jordan Whittington has been ruled out for the upcoming Thursday night game against the Vikings due to a shoulder injury. His absence is notable as he was active in the previous game but did not participate in any pass routes. This leaves Tutu Atwell, Demarcus Robinson, and Tyler Johnson to support Cooper Kupp in the passing game against Minnesota.
Cooper Kupp Inactive for Week 7
Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp will not play in today's game against the Raiders due to an ankle injury. Despite participating in three limited practices this week, the team is taking a cautious approach with his recovery from a significant injury. In his absence, the Rams will rely on Jordan Whittington, Tutu Atwell, and Demarcus Robinson as their primary wide receivers for the matchup.
Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp will not play in today's game against the Raiders due to an ankle injury. Despite participating in three limited practices this week, the team is taking a cautious approach with his recovery from a significant injury. In his absence, the Rams will rely on Jordan Whittington, Tutu Atwell, and Demarcus Robinson as their primary wide receivers for the matchup.
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Rams targeting Week 7 return for Cooper Kupp, sources say
The Los Angeles Rams are optimistic about wide receiver Cooper Kupp's return for their game against the Las Vegas Raiders on October 20, provided he has no setbacks in practice. Kupp has been sidelined due to a high ankle sprain suffered in Week 2 and will miss his third consecutive game this Sunday against the Green Bay Packers. The Rams have managed to split their games without him, with Tutu Atwell stepping up as the leading receiver in Kupp's absence.
The Los Angeles Rams are optimistic about wide receiver Cooper Kupp's return for their game against the Las Vegas Raiders on October 20, provided he has no setbacks in practice. Kupp has been sidelined due to a high ankle sprain suffered in Week 2 and will miss his third consecutive game this Sunday against the Green Bay Packers. The Rams have managed to split their games without him, with Tutu Atwell stepping up as the leading receiver in Kupp's absence.
Rams targeting Week 7 return for Cooper Kupp, sources say
The Los Angeles Rams are optimistic about wide receiver Cooper Kupp's return for their Week 7 matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders, provided he has no setbacks in practice. Kupp has been sidelined due to a high ankle sprain sustained in Week 2 and will miss his third consecutive game this Sunday against the Green Bay Packers. In his absence, Tutu Atwell has emerged as the team's leading receiver.
The Los Angeles Rams are optimistic about wide receiver Cooper Kupp's return for their Week 7 matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders, provided he has no setbacks in practice. Kupp has been sidelined due to a high ankle sprain sustained in Week 2 and will miss his third consecutive game this Sunday against the Green Bay Packers. In his absence, Tutu Atwell has emerged as the team's leading receiver.
Cooper Kupp Out for Week 3 Against 49ers
Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp will miss Sunday's game against the 49ers due to an ankle injury. Although he has avoided being placed on injured reserve, he is expected to be sidelined for multiple games. This leaves the Rams with a depleted receiving corps, featuring Demarcus Robinson, Tyler Johnson, Jordan Whittington, and Tutu Atwell as their primary wideouts for the upcoming matchup.
Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp will miss Sunday's game against the 49ers due to an ankle injury. Although he has avoided being placed on injured reserve, he is expected to be sidelined for multiple games. This leaves the Rams with a depleted receiving corps, featuring Demarcus Robinson, Tyler Johnson, Jordan Whittington, and Tutu Atwell as their primary wideouts for the upcoming matchup.
Cooper Kupp Injured in Game Against Cardinals
In a recent game against the Arizona Cardinals, Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp sustained an ankle injury towards the end of the first half and has been deemed doubtful to return. This injury comes at a challenging time for the Rams, who are already missing fellow wide receiver Puka Nacua for an extended period. With Kupp's potential absence, the Rams are left with a depleted receiving corps, relying on lesser-known players to step up.
In a recent game against the Arizona Cardinals, Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp sustained an ankle injury towards the end of the first half and has been deemed doubtful to return. This injury comes at a challenging time for the Rams, who are already missing fellow wide receiver Puka Nacua for an extended period. With Kupp's potential absence, the Rams are left with a depleted receiving corps, relying on lesser-known players to step up.
Rams WR Tutu Atwell cleared to play against Saints
Rams wide receiver Tutu Atwell has been cleared to play in the upcoming game against the Saints. Atwell, who was dealing with a concussion, is expected to split No. 3 wide receiver duties with Demarcus Robinson. Both Atwell and Robinson are viable options in one-game DFS contests.
Rams wide receiver Tutu Atwell has been cleared to play in the upcoming game against the Saints. Atwell, who was dealing with a concussion, is expected to split No. 3 wide receiver duties with Demarcus Robinson. Both Atwell and Robinson are viable options in one-game DFS contests.
Tutu Atwell cleared to play against the Saints
Rams wide receiver Tutu Atwell has been cleared from concussion protocol and will be available for Thursday night's game against the Saints. Atwell has been splitting the No. 3 wide receiver duties with Demarcus Robinson in his last two healthy games. However, neither player is recommended for Week 16 fantasy options, except for one-game DFS contests.
Rams wide receiver Tutu Atwell has been cleared from concussion protocol and will be available for Thursday night's game against the Saints. Atwell has been splitting the No. 3 wide receiver duties with Demarcus Robinson in his last two healthy games. However, neither player is recommended for Week 16 fantasy options, except for one-game DFS contests.
Rams WR Tutu Atwell inactive due to concussion
Rams wide receiver Tutu Atwell is inactive for today's game against the Commanders due to a concussion. He was a full participant in Friday's practice and is expected to return for Week 16. With Atwell out, Demarcus Robinson will step in as the Rams' No. 3 wide receiver, making him a potential option in deep leagues and DFS against Washington's weak WR defense.
Rams wide receiver Tutu Atwell is inactive for today's game against the Commanders due to a concussion. He was a full participant in Friday's practice and is expected to return for Week 16. With Atwell out, Demarcus Robinson will step in as the Rams' No. 3 wide receiver, making him a potential option in deep leagues and DFS against Washington's weak WR defense.
Rams WR Tutu Atwell Unlikely to Play
Rams wide receiver Tutu Atwell is unlikely to play against the Commanders due to a concussion. Atwell was a full participant in practice but has not been cleared for game action. He is expected to return in Week 16. With Atwell out, Demarcus Robinson will be the Rams' No. 3 wide receiver.
Rams wide receiver Tutu Atwell is unlikely to play against the Commanders due to a concussion. Atwell was a full participant in practice but has not been cleared for game action. He is expected to return in Week 16. With Atwell out, Demarcus Robinson will be the Rams' No. 3 wide receiver.
Tutu Atwell - Unlikely to play
Tutu Atwell, wide receiver for the Los Angeles Rams, is unlikely to play in Sunday's game against the Commanders due to a concussion.
Tutu Atwell, wide receiver for the Los Angeles Rams, is unlikely to play in Sunday's game against the Commanders due to a concussion.
Rams WR Tutu Atwell listed as questionable for game against Commanders
Rams wide receiver Tutu Atwell is listed as questionable for the upcoming game against the Commanders. Atwell was a full participant in Friday's practice, indicating that he may be cleared in time for Sunday's kickoff. Updates on his progress are expected on Saturday afternoon or Sunday morning. If Atwell plays, he would be considered a fantasy flier, but his presence would likely push Demarcus Robinson off the fantasy radar.
Rams wide receiver Tutu Atwell is listed as questionable for the upcoming game against the Commanders. Atwell was a full participant in Friday's practice, indicating that he may be cleared in time for Sunday's kickoff. Updates on his progress are expected on Saturday afternoon or Sunday morning. If Atwell plays, he would be considered a fantasy flier, but his presence would likely push Demarcus Robinson off the fantasy radar.
Tutu Atwell Returns to Limited Practice
Rams wide receiver Tutu Atwell returned to a limited practice on Thursday after suffering a concussion. There is a chance he could be cleared in time for Sunday's game against the Commanders, but it is still considered unlikely. Further updates on Atwell's progress are expected tomorrow.
Rams wide receiver Tutu Atwell returned to a limited practice on Thursday after suffering a concussion. There is a chance he could be cleared in time for Sunday's game against the Commanders, but it is still considered unlikely. Further updates on Atwell's progress are expected tomorrow.
Rams WR Tutu Atwell unlikely to play due to concussion
Rams wide receiver Tutu Atwell did not practice on Wednesday and is unlikely to be cleared in time for the upcoming game against the Commanders. This would leave Demarcus Robinson as the team's No. 3 wide receiver. Robinson could be a viable option in DFS and deep season-long fantasy leagues due to the favorable matchup against the league's worst wide receiver defense.
Rams wide receiver Tutu Atwell did not practice on Wednesday and is unlikely to be cleared in time for the upcoming game against the Commanders. This would leave Demarcus Robinson as the team's No. 3 wide receiver. Robinson could be a viable option in DFS and deep season-long fantasy leagues due to the favorable matchup against the league's worst wide receiver defense.
Rams WR Tutu Atwell in Concussion Protocol
Rams wide receiver Tutu Atwell is in the concussion protocol and is unlikely to be cleared in time for Sunday's game against the Commanders. Demarcus Robinson could step in as the team's No. 3 wide receiver.
Rams wide receiver Tutu Atwell is in the concussion protocol and is unlikely to be cleared in time for Sunday's game against the Commanders. Demarcus Robinson could step in as the team's No. 3 wide receiver.
Tutu Atwell leaves game with possible concussion
Rams wide receiver Tutu Atwell left Sunday's game against the Ravens to be checked for a concussion. While it hasn't been confirmed that Atwell is in the protocol, it is likely after he did not return to the game. Atwell's absence resulted in wide receiver Demarcus Robinson receiving 10 targets, catching three for 46 yards and a touchdown. If Atwell is unable to play in Week 15 against the Commanders, Robinson could be a viable option in deep-league fantasy football.
Rams wide receiver Tutu Atwell left Sunday's game against the Ravens to be checked for a concussion. While it hasn't been confirmed that Atwell is in the protocol, it is likely after he did not return to the game. Atwell's absence resulted in wide receiver Demarcus Robinson receiving 10 targets, catching three for 46 yards and a touchdown. If Atwell is unable to play in Week 15 against the Commanders, Robinson could be a viable option in deep-league fantasy football.
Tutu Atwell's Target Share Decreases in Loss to Eagles
In Sunday's loss to the Eagles, Rams WR Tutu Atwell saw a season-low 5 targets, marking a significant dip in his target share compared to previous weeks. With Cooper Kupp back from injury, Atwell trailed behind both Kupp and Puka Nacua in targets. It remains to be seen whether Atwell can rebound going forward.
In Sunday's loss to the Eagles, Rams WR Tutu Atwell saw a season-low 5 targets, marking a significant dip in his target share compared to previous weeks. With Cooper Kupp back from injury, Atwell trailed behind both Kupp and Puka Nacua in targets. It remains to be seen whether Atwell can rebound going forward.
Matthew Stafford - Tosses pair of TDs in loss
Matthew Stafford completed 21 of 37 passes for 222 yards and two touchdowns during the Rams' 23-14 loss to the Eagles. Cooper Kupp returned and led the team with 12 targets for 118 yards. Puka Nacua had a strong performance with 7 receptions for 71 yards and a touchdown on 11 targets. Tutu Atwell also scored a touchdown. Stafford showed no effects from his previous hip injury and avoided turnovers. The Rams have a favorable matchup against the Cardinals in Week 6.
Matthew Stafford completed 21 of 37 passes for 222 yards and two touchdowns during the Rams' 23-14 loss to the Eagles. Cooper Kupp returned and led the team with 12 targets for 118 yards. Puka Nacua had a strong performance with 7 receptions for 71 yards and a touchdown on 11 targets. Tutu Atwell also scored a touchdown. Stafford showed no effects from his previous hip injury and avoided turnovers. The Rams have a favorable matchup against the Cardinals in Week 6.
Cooper Kupp Expected to Play in Week 5
Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp is expected to play in Week 5 against the Eagles. Kupp has been dealing with a recurring hamstring injury, but the team has been cautious with his return. While he may be on a snap count, Kupp's dominant performance since 2021 makes him a strong fantasy option. His return could impact the volume of Puka Nacua and Tutu Atwell. Check the Week 5 WR Rankings for their rankings.
Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp is expected to play in Week 5 against the Eagles. Kupp has been dealing with a recurring hamstring injury, but the team has been cautious with his return. While he may be on a snap count, Kupp's dominant performance since 2021 makes him a strong fantasy option. His return could impact the volume of Puka Nacua and Tutu Atwell. Check the Week 5 WR Rankings for their rankings.
Rams' Passing Attack Shines in Week 4
The Rams' passing attack proved to be one of the best in fantasy football in Week 4, led by rookie WR Puka Nacua's record-breaking performance. Nacua had 9 catches on 10 targets for 163 receiving yards and his first career touchdown. TE Tyler Higbee also had a solid game with 5 catches for 64 yards. Despite a disappointing stat line, WR Tutu Atwell remained involved and could bounce back in the next game against the Eagles.
The Rams' passing attack proved to be one of the best in fantasy football in Week 4, led by rookie WR Puka Nacua's record-breaking performance. Nacua had 9 catches on 10 targets for 163 receiving yards and his first career touchdown. TE Tyler Higbee also had a solid game with 5 catches for 64 yards. Despite a disappointing stat line, WR Tutu Atwell remained involved and could bounce back in the next game against the Eagles.
Rams Pass-Catchers Shine in Week 3
Rams WR Puka Nacua, TE Tyler Higbee, and WR Tutu Atwell had solid performances in Week 3. Nacua recorded 5 catches for 72 yards, Higbee caught all 5 of his targets for 71 yards, and Atwell had 4 catches for 50 yards and a receiving touchdown.
Rams WR Puka Nacua, TE Tyler Higbee, and WR Tutu Atwell had solid performances in Week 3. Nacua recorded 5 catches for 72 yards, Higbee caught all 5 of his targets for 71 yards, and Atwell had 4 catches for 50 yards and a receiving touchdown.
Rams WR Puka Nacua Sets NFL Rookie Record with 25 Receptions in First Two Games
Rams rookie WR Puka Nacua had a standout performance in Sunday's game against the 49ers, catching 15 passes for 147 yards. This brings his total receptions to 25 in his first two games, setting a new NFL rookie record. Nacua was heavily targeted, with 20 targets in the game, accounting for 36.4% of Matthew Stafford's pass attempts. RB Kyren Williams and WR Tutu Atwell also had notable performances.
Rams rookie WR Puka Nacua had a standout performance in Sunday's game against the 49ers, catching 15 passes for 147 yards. This brings his total receptions to 25 in his first two games, setting a new NFL rookie record. Nacua was heavily targeted, with 20 targets in the game, accounting for 36.4% of Matthew Stafford's pass attempts. RB Kyren Williams and WR Tutu Atwell also had notable performances.
Rams taking big dead cap hit to set up future, sources say
The Los Angeles Rams are absorbing a $75 million dead money hit against their salary cap in 2023 but have no dead money counting against their 2024 salary cap. They are clearing the decks for next season and have a young roster with an average age of just under 26. Wide receivers Puka Nacua and Tutu Atwell became the first pair of receivers age 23 or under to each have over 100 receiving yards in the same game since 1958. The Rams will also have a first-round pick next year, their first since 2016, and a total of 11 draft selections in April.
The Los Angeles Rams are absorbing a $75 million dead money hit against their salary cap in 2023 but have no dead money counting against their 2024 salary cap. They are clearing the decks for next season and have a young roster with an average age of just under 26. Wide receivers Puka Nacua and Tutu Atwell became the first pair of receivers age 23 or under to each have over 100 receiving yards in the same game since 1958. The Rams will also have a first-round pick next year, their first since 2016, and a total of 11 draft selections in April.
Cooper Kupp Placed on Injured Reserve
Cooper Kupp, wide receiver for the Los Angeles Rams, has been placed on injured reserve due to a hamstring injury. He aggravated the injury last week and will be eligible to return in Week 5 at the earliest. In his absence, Van Jefferson, Tutu Atwell, Puka Nacua, and Tyler Higbee are expected to see more receiving opportunities.
Cooper Kupp, wide receiver for the Los Angeles Rams, has been placed on injured reserve due to a hamstring injury. He aggravated the injury last week and will be eligible to return in Week 5 at the earliest. In his absence, Van Jefferson, Tutu Atwell, Puka Nacua, and Tyler Higbee are expected to see more receiving opportunities.
Cooper Kupp - IR stint possible, per McVay
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp may be placed on injured reserve due to a hamstring injury, according to coach Sean McVay. The timing of the transaction will determine the length of Kupp's potential absence, with a minimum of four games if he is placed on IR before Friday or Saturday. Kupp has been dealing with the hamstring injury since August and aggravated it last week. In his absence, the Rams will rely on Van Jefferson, Tutu Atwell, Puka Nacua, Ben Skowronek, and Demarcus Robinson at wide receiver.
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp may be placed on injured reserve due to a hamstring injury, according to coach Sean McVay. The timing of the transaction will determine the length of Kupp's potential absence, with a minimum of four games if he is placed on IR before Friday or Saturday. Kupp has been dealing with the hamstring injury since August and aggravated it last week. In his absence, the Rams will rely on Van Jefferson, Tutu Atwell, Puka Nacua, Ben Skowronek, and Demarcus Robinson at wide receiver.