Random Ramsdom, 10/9: LA Rams circling the wagons

Rams eyeing Matthews return in Week 10 against the Pittsburgh Steelers I Pro Football Talk

Clay Matthews was inadvertently kicked in the face by Seattle Seahawks unning back Chris Carson last week and consequently has needed his jaw wired shut. Unfortunately it is looking like we’ll have to wait until the Rams Week 10 matchup with the Pittsburgh Steelers to see Clay in action again.

Matthews injury represents a chance for Okoronkwo and Patrick to shine I Rams Wire

Ogbonnia Okoronkwo and Natrez Patrick both provided some of the more impressive moments of the preseason, and should both finally see some action as backups behind starters Dante Fowler and Samson Ebukam in Clay Matthews absence.

Marcus Peters and Rams secondary looking to clean things up after consecutive rough outings I LA Times

Marcus Peters gave up a couple deep touchdowns over the last couple games and wants to fix things. While the plays, especially the Metcalf touchdown in Seattle were not entirely Peters’ fault, the unit as whole will need to stop allowing the big plays, especially when the Rams are losing the turnover battle.

Taylor Rapp to return against San Francisco 49ers, Hager making progress I Rams Official Site

The Rams will have rookie safety/backer Taylor Rapp back for this week’s clash with the deplorable one’s from up the 101. Linebacker Bryce Hager is making progress and might be available as well.

You, yes you, can now purchase Georgia Forntiere’s old crib! I LA Times

Just imagine what stories those walls could tell! And perhaps if you’re willing to splurge, John Shaw could become your right hand man, serving you drinks as you watch the Sunday Ticket by the pool.