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Random Ramsdom 8/18: Gameday

All your LA Rams’ news and updates heading into Saturday’s preseason matchup against the Raiders

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How much will starters play on Saturday? | Rams’ official site

As we all know, Los Angeles elected to rest its starters against Baltimore for the preseason opener. Much of that decision likely stemmed from the work the Rams’ starters were able to get against the Ravens’ starters during their two days of joint practices.

From top to bottom, Rams have very few flaws | Sports Illustrated

After just one day at training camp, it’s easy to see that Sean McVay and the Rams—now featuring Brandin Cooks, Marcus Peters and Ndamukong Suh, among other newcomers—are going to be good.

Photos from day 13 of training camp | Rams’ official site

Check out more photos from the Rams’ last day at Training Camp in Irvine, Calif.

Rams’ backups get another chance to impress on Saturday | LA Times

For the second game in a row, coach Sean McVay will keep nearly all starters sidelined to avoid injury. The decision to do so was made easier because the Rams play the Raiders again in a few weeks.

5 things we learned from Rams’ training camp | Rams Wire

Training camp is officially behind them after three weeks of practice, but there’s still plenty of work to be done. For now, let’s reflect on what we learned from the Rams’ time at UC Irvine with five key takeaways.

2018 preseason all-NFC West team | CBS Sports

This all-division roster used to be dominated by Seattle’s defense, but there’s been a changing of the guard. The Rams lead the way this time around.

Mannion faces even more pressure in preseason Week 2 | Ramblin Fan

After a horrendous outing against the Baltimore Ravens, the Los Angeles Rams hope to see a better performance by Sean Mannion against the Oakland Raiders.

Goff won’t lose sleep over Ramsey comments | Ramblin Fan

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff was part of the list of players Jalen Ramsey decided to criticize this week.

Goff happy the Rams aren’t going back to London this season | Rams Wire

In each of the past two seasons, the Los Angeles Rams have paid London a visit for a “home” game. It’s part of their agreement with the NFL surrounding their new stadium coming in 2020, forcing the Rams to play one international game each season until the Inglewood venue opens.

Expect statement game from Kelly | LA Sports Hub

One of the most interesting draft picks the Los Angeles Rams made in the 2018 NFL Draft was John Kelly, who will make a statement in his second preseason game

3 Raiders to keep an eye on in preseason Week 2 | Rams Wire

While the Rams have plenty of their own issues to sort out, the Raiders present some fascinating story lines to watch. Here are three things Rams fans should keep an eye on during the game

3 players to watch for the Raiders | Just Blog Baby

The Oakland Raiders will take on the Los Angeles Rams on Saturday afternoon, and here are three players to keep an eye on in preseason game No. 2

5 things to watch for the Raiders vs. Rams | Silver and Black Pride

The second preseason game for the Raiders is coming up. The Raiders head to Los Angeles to face the Rams for this one, where there will be a lot of storylines for a second preseason contest. Here’s what to watch for