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(Reuters) - The Los Angeles Rams have returned to Southern California after 21 seasons in St. Louis, but their offense failed to make the trip in a dreadful season opener they hope to put behind them in Week 2 against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday. The Rams were pounded 28-0 by the San Francisco 49ers last week on a night they managed just 185 total yards, muting the excitement of their move back to the West Coast. Pro Bowl running back Todd Gurley was most noticeably ineffective in the team's attack. Continue to Article

September 18, 2016 2:34:am EST

Jared Goff is one step closer to the field for the Los Angeles Rams. Coach Jeff Fisher made the announcement Friday after Los Angeles' final practice for its home opener against Seattle. ''He's ready to play,'' Fisher said. Continue to Article

September 16, 2016 9:26:pm EST

The Minnesota Vikings sought an innovative and unique look for their new stadium that could be instantly recognized on national television. To receive public funding, the place needed to be covered, and a retractable roof option was passed over for a translucent cover. As the construction process unfolded, the Vikings learned that their preferred design came with quite the benefit. Continue to Article

September 16, 2016 7:41:pm EST

The Houston Texans have had a lot of time to think about that 30-0 blowout to the Kansas City Chiefs in the wild-card round last year. It was the first game of the playoff season and everyone watched the Texans get torn apart, starting with the opening kickoff that was returned for a score by Kansas City. It ended Brian Hoyer’s Texans career and caused Houston to overpay for Brock Osweiler to replace him. Continue to Article

September 16, 2016 11:02:am EST

When Amari Cooper arrived at Alabama back in 2012, he immediately started studying film of an old Crimson Tide receiver he wanted to emulate. Cooper took those lessons from watching Julio Jones and ended up breaking all the major career receiving records at Alabama and following him into the NFL as a first-round draft pick. Now Cooper gets to share a field with Jones when the Oakland Raiders (1-0) host the Atlanta Falcons (0-1) on Sunday. Continue to Article

September 16, 2016 12:04:am EST