Aaron Donald weighing Rams return for $30M
Aaron Donald has teased a return after two years in retirement and is reportedly set to earn $30 million if he signs. The Rams have no invisible deadline, leaving roster planning in flux.
Julian Mercado
Julian Mercado covers the business side of football for RamsNews.com, including salary cap mechanics, contract negotiations, free agency targets and NFL Draft prospects, with a focus on roster construction and draft capital.
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Myles Garrett injury update: McVay says probably next week
The Rams are set to enter Week 1 preparations with two impact players — Myles Garrett and Puka Nacua — still held out of practice. The team now expects both to be pushed into next week as their recoveries continue.
Nick Hampton waived by Panthers with injury settlement; former Rams depth now available
Former Rams outside linebacker Nick Hampton was waived by the Panthers with an injury settlement after reverting to injured reserve, making the special-teams veteran a free agent eligible to sign elsewhere
Rams depth chart reset Simpson edges Bennett
Ty Simpson outpaced Stetson Bennett in the preseason opener and shifted the Rams depth chart. Snap leaders, a Trost hamstring and receiver rotation tighten roster choices ahead of final cuts.
Von Miller to Cowboys changes Rams Week 15 matchup
Von Miller to Cowboys is confirmed by ESPN’s Adam Schefter, putting a veteran edge rusher directly on the Rams’ late-season schedule. Los Angeles must now weigh schematic responses and depth plans ahead of a Week 15 home meeting.
Mike Evans quad update and Stafford durability outlook
Mike Evans is managing a quad issue as he begins his 13th season, with the 49ers limiting reps early. Sean McVay says Matthew Stafford can extend his career if he stays healthy while Bud Clark is earning first-team work in Seattle
McVay outlines Aaron Donald timeline
Sean McVay told reporters the Rams are respecting Aaron Donald's timetable and will not pressure him as they monitor the Week 13 reinstatement window.
Ty Simpson Rams debut First TD in preseason opener
Ty Simpson completed his first career touchdown pass in the Los Angeles Rams' preseason opener against the Kansas City Chiefs, a highlight amplified by the team's media channels.
Rams wait on Aaron Donald comeback as timeline shifts
The Rams continue to court Aaron Donald but he has not announced a return. The decision window has shifted later in the week and could run to the Tuesday after Week 13, which would put availability around Week 15.
Puka Nacua not suspended as NFL issues penalties
Puka Nacua was not listed among recent NFL suspensions. His podcast remarks and reported allegations complicate a contract-year picture the Rams must manage.