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Random Ramsdom 9/17: Revisiting the Rematch

More analysis from the Rams’ convincing win on Sunday

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Rams defense stuffs Alvin Kamara, Saints offense: ‘We got whooped up front’ | Nola.com

I always like to read articles from the other side of the fence, and this one is no exception. Yes, Saints O-line, you did indeed get whooped up front.

3 reasons Los Angeles Rams big winners from Week 2 of 2019 season | Ramblin’ Fan

Given the rest of the rising and falling fortunes around the league, the Rams’ Week 2 win carried extra importance.

Buffalo Wild Wings corporation fires off insulting Saints tweet; local owner flummoxed | Nola.com

Hilarious. Plus, excellent use of ‘flummoxed.’

Drew Brees injury impacts Rams, rest of NFC contenders | Ramblin’ Fan

Absolutely. Flip the script, and suddenly it’s the Rams’ NFC fortunes that are hanging by a thumb.

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: The First Half Defense, The Referees, and Brees’ Thumb | Canal St. Chronicles

More from New Orleans, via our SB Nation affiliate, the Canal St. Chronicles. I will refrain from mentioning that the word ‘anal’ is in their name, because, you know, they’re family.

7 things about Dante Fowler | Rams Official

A few tidbits you may not know about last season’s prized midseason pickup. I think the kid likes playing in LA.

Kupp has big day in Rams home opener: “It’s nice to be able to have him back with us” | Rams Official

It’s also a tremendous to watch him. No, the Rams offense isn’t quite clicking just yet, but Cooper Kupp hasn’t missed a beat.

Sean McVay credits Jamil Demby for stepping in against Saints | RamsWire

“He wasn’t that shitty,” McVay said off-camera.

52 awesome photos from Rams’ win over Saints in Week 2 | RamsWire

Truly some great shots here — you don’t get to see this stuff on TV.

McVay criticizes McVay’s play-calling after Rams win again | AP

It’s a little Martz-y, right? “Shoot, we’ll fix that,” and, “I have to be better.” Look, we’re 2-0. But yes, red zone efficiency needs to improve.

Injury Update: Blythe, Higbee “day-to-day” | Rams Official

One was coughing up blood, and the other’s slow-mo injury cam looked like his knee was twisted into a knot. Luckily, neither injured Rams starter is expected to miss significant time. Whew.