Random Ramsdom 9/9: Starting off right

Todd Gurley, Malcolm Brown split carries in Los Angeles Rams win | ESPN

Lindsey Thiry takes a look at the game recap from the week one win for the Rams against the Panthers. Thiry outlines the quarterback breakdown, Dante Fowler Jr.’s performance, and more

Rams’ studs and duds from week one | Rams Wire

Cam DaSilva name-drops the running back duo of Gurley and Brown, Cory Littleton, and rookie safety Taylor Rapp as the studs of the day

Five takeaways from the Rams’ week one win | Rams Wire

Steve Rebeiro mentions how the defense played a bend-but-don’t-break type of game, the slow start but strong finish to Gurley’s contest, and the special teams playing uncharacteristically poor

Rams fans freaking out over Todd Gurley’s usage | The Spun

Ummmmm, what? There are a few tweets, none of which came from Rams fans

PFF ReFocused: Rams versus Panthers | PFF

The team over at PFF highlights the performances of edge Dante Fowler Jr., as well as the tale of two halves for the offensive line (struggled in the first, better in the second)

What we learned from Sunday’s games | NFL

Jelani Scott analyzes the Rams’ backfield as all eyes were focused there, quarterback Cam Newton’s health (and McCaffrey’s performance), and the Rams’ defense possessing the ability to create takeaways

Eric Weddle exits Rams’ win with a head injury | NFL

Weddle tweeted after the game that he was alright, though it looked a lot worse in real time as Christian McCaffrey hurdled Weddle, kicking/kneeing him in the process. Weddle was left with an incredibly bloody face/head and was ruled doubtful to return

Malcolm Brown has big day in Rams’ win | The Rams’ official site

Read about backup running back Malcolm Brown’s impressive performance, as well as some quotes from the hard-nosed runner

Five takeaways: Defense, ground game help Rams get the win | The Rams’ official site

Stu Jackson’s notes: Littleton sets the tone defensively, Kupp looks like his normal self, Brown steps up, and Gurley finishing