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Why do the players wear the numbers they wear? | The Athletic LA

Vinny Bonsignore of The Athletic asks certain players why they chose the numbers they wear on their jerseys

Concern around the NFL that four officials in NFC Championship game live in California | ESPN

You can’t even make this up. This is an actual story now

Superbowl LIII: Highlights from the Rams’ historic send-off | CBS Los Angeles

If you haven’t seen any of the send-off from Sunday, you really need to check it out. Plenty of players and coaches walked around on stage getting a massive crowd hyped prior to taking off to Atlanta

Most expensive stadium in U.S. history is 60 percent done | USA Today

Stan Kroenke’s new Inglewood stadium is coming along quite rapidly as it’s already over 60% completed with the timeline being a grand opening in the summer of 2020

Brandin Cooks responds to Patrick Chung | WEEI

Just the other day, New England Patriots SS Patrick Chung claimed they Patriots would “Kick their ass, baby!” in reference to the Rams. In today’s send-off, WR Brandin Cooks fired back a response

Rams’ $5 billion stadium is bigger than Disneyland | The Washington Post

Have a look at an in-depth look into Stan Kroenke’s new home

PHOTOS: Rams travel to Atlanta for Superbowl | The Los Angeles Rams’ official site

Take a look at some photos of the boys prior to taking off

Rams arrive in Atlanta | The Rams’ official site

Myles Simmons breaks down the day prior to and arriving at the final destination

Fans send Rams off to Atlanta | The Rams’ official site

Have a look at the official video of players and fans at the send off

Cancer diagnosis wont stop mother of Les Snead from attending the Superbowl | OC Register

First, our well wishes are with Les Snead’s mother, hopefully all goes well with her and her health returns to 100%. Secondly, this is awesome

GM Les Snead took Rams from cellar to Superbowl | NFL.com

Steve Wyche takes a look at what brought Les Snead from Atlanta to (St. Louis) Los Angeles, the risky moves he’s made over the years (and in particular this offseason) to get the Rams to where they are, and the most recent draft class

Sean McVay and Bill Belichick have been texting all year | Pro Football Talk

Coach McVay revealed (does it really matter?) that he and Bill B have texted back-and-forth throughout the year, with Belichick routinely texting McVay after Rams games