Rams LAFB: A Los Angeles Rams Show

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The Rams LAFB Show is a podcast dedicated to the Los Angeles Rams. Hosts Ryan Anderson, Ryan Dyrud, and plenty of special guests keep you in the know for all things Rams. The Rams LAFB Show is part of the LAFB Network.

A Situation the Rams Can’t Ignore
Last Wednesday at 10:39 PM

The Rams are facing a moment that goes far beyond football.

Ryan Anderson is joined by Erin Coscarelli to unpack the sensitive and evolving situation surrounding Puka Nacua—what’s known, what isn’t, and how the organization is navigating accountability, growth, and leadership. With the spotlight growing, the conversation shifts to what this means for the Rams’ future and the expectations placed on a young star in a major market.

This episode takes a thoughtful, honest look at the balance between talent, responsibility, and the reality of being the face of a franchise in today’s...


McVay speaks: New Rams QB Option, Davante Adams Rumors
Last Monday at 11:08 PM

The Rams offseason just got REAL—and we finally have answers straight from Sean McVay.

Ryan Anderson is joined by Pierce DeLuna (1st & Tuna Podcast) to break down what McVay’s comments ACTUALLY mean for the future of the roster, trade rumors, and the Rams’ aggressive team-building philosophy. From Davante Adams trade chatter to the evolving QB2 situation and NFL rule changes, we separate fact from noise and connect the dots Rams fans NEED to hear.

If you want real insight—not speculation—this is the episode for you.

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Chiefs Insider Joins: An Inside Look at the Rams’ New CB Duo
03/24/2026

The Rams didn’t just patch a weakness… they made a statement.

Host Ryan Anderson is joined by Chiefs insider Jesse Newell to break down exactly what the Rams are getting in Trent McDuffie and Jaylen Watson—from elite film study and scheme versatility to real locker room leadership.

Is McDuffie the next defensive centerpiece in LA? Can Watson lock down the outside? And how much of their success was tied to Steve Spagnuolo’s system? We dive deep into film, culture, and what this means for a Rams team with Super Bowl aspirations.

Become...


Latest Rams Contract Negotiations
03/23/2026

The Los Angeles Rams offseason just got a LOT more interesting

After Jaxon Smith-Njigba reset the WR market with a massive extension, all eyes turn to Puka Nacua — and whether the Rams are about to make him the highest-paid receiver in football

️ Ryan Anderson is joined by Pierce DeLuna (First & Tuna Podcast) to break down:

Puka’s looming mega-extension and what it could cost
The future of Matthew Stafford and whether a restructure is coming
How to handle Davante Adams’ $28M cap hit
Which core players the Rams MUST pay (Dotson...


Rams Depth Chart Check In: What roster holes are left to address?
03/20/2026

The Los Angeles Rams have made their moves… so where does the roster actually stand right now?

️ Ryan Anderson is joined by Erin Coscarelli to break down the ENTIRE Rams depth chart—from the biggest remaining question marks to under-the-radar battles that could shape the 2026 season

What’s the plan behind Matthew Stafford at QB?
Are there concerns at running back? ‍️
Who steps up in the wide receiver room?
Is an offensive line shakeup coming?

From top to bottom, this episode dives DEEP into what’s next for a team with Super Bow...


Rams Draft: Top Offensive Fits
03/19/2026

The Los Angeles Rams have ALREADY proven they are ALL-IN on 2026.

With the defense locked and loaded, the spotlight now shifts to the offense—and what they do next could define their Super Bowl run

️ Ryan Anderson and draft expert Will Decker break down the top offensive prospects at pick No. 13, including:
Explosive WRs like Makai Lemon & Jordan Tyson
High-upside offensive linemen
Intriguing QB sleepers for the future

Big Questions Ahead:

What’s the plan after Matthew Stafford?

How do they handle looming O-line contracts?

Can...


Rams Draft: Top Offensive Prospects
03/19/2026

The Los Angeles Rams have already proven to be ALL-IN for 2026.

With the defense locked and loaded, the spotlight now shifts to the offense—and what they do next could define their Super Bowl run

️Ryan Anderson and draft expert Will Decker break down the top offensive prospects at pick No. 13, including:
Explosive WRs like Makai Lemon & Jordan Tyson
High-upside offensive linemen
Intriguing QB sleepers for the future

Big Questions Ahead:

What’s the plan after Matthew Stafford?

How do they handle looming O-line contracts?

Can...


Rams Draft House: Re-Building LA Football from the Ground Up
03/17/2026

The Rams have turned the NFL Draft into something bigger than football… but how do you top last year’s powerful LAFD tribute?

On this episode of the Rams LAFB Show, Ryan Anderson is joined by Erin Coscarelli to break down the evolution of the Rams Draft House—from luxury Malibu mansions to a meaningful, community-first experience honoring first responders. They dive into what makes this organization different, how it’s building a fanbase in a crowded LA sports market, and why their approach to culture and storytelling is setting a new standard.

Plus, the duo pitc...


Rams Trade Rumors: Separating the Smoke From the Fire
03/17/2026

The Rams nearly made a blockbuster move for … so what REALLY happened behind the scenes?

On this episode of the Rams LAFB Show, Ryan Anderson is joined by Brittany McReynolds to break down the trade rumors that had Rams fans buzzing all weekend. From insider intel to roster fit, culture concerns, and what it reveals about GM Les Snead’s “all-in” mindset, the duo separates fact from fiction and explains why this trade may have never fully made sense.

They also dive into the Rams’ biggest remaining needs—wide receiver depth, defensive line rotation, and linebacker s...


Who’s Really a Threat? | Rams 2026 Opponents After NFL Free Agency
03/10/2026

Rams LAFB Show | NFL Free Agency Analysis, Schedule Breakdown & Playoff Contenders

Join Ryan Anderson and Erin Coscarelli on this episode of the Rams LA FB Show as they dive deep into NFL free agency and what it means for the Los Angeles Rams 2026 season. From key signings like Trent McDuffie to roster strategy, they break down how the Rams stack up against top teams in the NFC West, AFC West, and playoff contenders.

Get insider analysis on opponent strengths, player acquisitions, and draft strategy, plus a full schedule breakdown featuring tough matchups against the 49ers...


Rams Strike Again in Free Agency: Jaylen Watson Signing Explained
03/10/2026

The Los Angeles Rams are making major moves in free agency — and the secondary just got a serious upgrade.

On this episode of the Rams LAFB Show, Ryan Anderson and Erin Coscarelli break down the Rams signing Jaylen Watson to reunite with Trent McDuffie, two cornerbacks who previously won championships together with the Kansas City Chiefs.

The duo dives into what these moves mean for the Rams defense, how the team plans to use more man coverage, and why this aggressive free agency strategy signals the franchise is all-in on maximizing the championship window with Ma...


Rams’ Big Moves: How Curl and Higbee Shake Up Stafford, Free Agency and the Draft
03/06/2026

Free agency is heating up, and the Los Angeles Rams are making their intentions clear: they’re going all in.

On this episode of the Rams LAFB Show, Ryan Anderson and Erin Coscarelli break down the Rams’ latest moves — including the Kam Curl extension and Tyler Higbee re-signing — and what they reveal about the team’s strategy heading into 2026.

The conversation dives into Sean McVay’s aggressive roster-building philosophy, Matthew Stafford’s future, the team’s salary cap puzzle, and where the Rams could still make moves in free agency or the draft.

Could Stafford r...


Top Rams Defensive Draft Fits with Will Decker | Cornerbacks, Safeties & Linebackers
03/06/2026

The Los Angeles Rams hold the 13th pick in the upcoming draft after the blockbuster trade for Trent McDuffie — and now the big question is how they use it.

On this episode of the Rams LAFB Show, host Ryan Anderson is joined by LAFB draft expert Will Decker to break down the top defensive prospects the Rams could target. From elite linebackers and physical corners to the best safeties in the class, the guys dive deep into which prospects fit the identity of a defense led by Jared Verse and Braden Fiske.

They discuss whether el...


Rams Free Agency Bombshells: More CBs, Kyler Murray & More With Sports Illustrated's Brock Vierra
03/05/2026

The Rams offseason is heating up — and the big questions are just getting started.

Ryan Anderson is joined by Rams Beat Reporter Brock Vierra from Rams on SI to break down what the blockbuster Trent McDuffie trade means for the future of the Los Angeles Rams, how aggressive the team could be in free agency, and whether the franchise is already planning for life after Matthew Stafford.

From potential quarterback succession plans and wild possibilities like Kyler Murray or Anthony Richardson, to defensive reinforcements like Jaelan Phillips and Von Miller, and the future of key pl...


Rams Trade for Trent McDuffie Trade: Salary Cap, Slot vs Outside, and MORE Coverage Versatility
03/04/2026

Emergency Trade Edition! The Los Angeles Rams have made a big move, acquiring cornerback Trent McDuffie from the Kansas City Chiefs. Ryan Anderson breaks down the trade details, cap implications, McDuffie's versatility inside and outside, and what this means for Quentin Lake, Kam Curl, and the Rams’ secondary rebuild.

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Rams Layout Plans For Draft, Free Agency, and Stafford's Contract
03/04/2026

What did we really learn from the Rams’ offseason press conference? On this episode of the Rams LAFB Show, Ryan Anderson and Erin Coscarelli react to key comments from Sean McVay and Les Snead and break down what they reveal about the team’s 2026 vision.

From Matthew Stafford’s future to quarterback succession planning, defensive identity, draft philosophy, and roster aggressiveness — we read between the lines to uncover what this regime is signaling. Are the Rams reloading or recalibrating? And how aggressive will they be this offseason?

This episode connects the messaging to actual roster-building strategy...


Breaking Down the Rams Top Trade Rumor Heading into Free Agency
03/04/2026

Is there real fire behind the smoke? On this episode of the Rams LAFB Show, Ryan Anderson and Erin Coscarelli break down the growing trade buzz connecting the Los Angeles Rams to Maxx Crosby.

With reports that the Rams are among teams “keeping tabs” on Crosby’s availability, we dive into what that actually means — the draft capital it would cost, how he would transform Chris Shula’s defense, and whether this aligns with Les Snead’s aggressive roster-building DNA. Is this a realistic swing for a contender, or just offseason noise?

We analyze the cap implicat...


Rams Visit With 7 Prospects During NFL Combine
03/03/2026

What is up, Los Angeles! On the latest episode of the Rams LAFB Show, Ryan Anderson and Erin Coscarelli break down the Rams’ confirmed NFL Combine meetings and what they could signal ahead of the draft. From potential first-round targets like Jeremiyah Love (RB, Notre Dame) and Makai Lemon (WR, USC) to defensive standouts Rueben Bain Jr. (EDGE, Miami) and Mansoor Delane (CB, LSU), the duo analyzes positional value, roster construction, and how Les Snead’s unconventional draft strategy shapes it all.

They also react to exclusive rights free agent extensions, discuss Jimmy Garoppolo trade buzz, quarterback succ...


Former UDFA Presents Rams with Better Backup Option
02/28/2026

In this episode, Ryan Anderson examines why Tyson Bagent is emerging as a quietly intriguing quarterback depth option for the Los Angeles Rams behind Matthew Stafford. With the Chicago Bears confirming trade inquiries—acknowledged by head coach Ben Johnson and GM Ryan Poles—the conversation shifts from hypothetical to practical roster-building.

Ryan breaks down how Bagent’s extensive college experience, high-volume reps, and structured style align with what Sean McVay values in his system, making him a potential fit for a Rams team that needs reliability rather than a long-term developmental project—especially with Jimmy Garoppolo hitting free age...


Should the Rams Explore an Anthony Richardson Trade?
02/27/2026

On this episode of the Rams LAFB Show, Ryan Anderson dives into the latest Anthony Richardson trade buzz and why the Los Angeles Rams might be better off sitting this one out. From Richardson’s limited college experience and injury history to development timelines and fit with Sean McVay’s win-now approach, Ryan breaks down why a high-upside, raw quarterback might be a mismatch for a team built to compete today.

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Rams Gifted Solution To Major Issue via AFC Contenders
02/25/2026

What is up, Los Angeles? On this episode of the Rams LAFB Show, Ryan Anderson breaks down the Rams’ defensive line depth—or lack thereof—and why a recent move by the Kansas City Chiefs could be the perfect solution.

With veteran defensive end Mike Danna now available, Ryan explains how his situational pass-rush prowess and interior flexibility could keep Jared Verse, Byron Young, and the rest of the line fresh, boost pressure on passing downs, and transform L.A.’s front in 2026.

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The Rams Coaching Hire No One is Talking About
02/24/2026

The Los Angeles Rams made headlines with their 2026 coaching staff announcement, but one of the most intriguing additions may be flying under the radar. Ryan Anderson breaks down why the hiring of Brian Johnson—formerly of the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders—is less about play-calling and more about importing offensive intelligence to help reshape the Rams’ defense.

By looking back at how Sean Desai was utilized in a similar behind-the-scenes role, the show explores a growing philosophy under Kliff Kingsbury and the current staff: using former coordinators as strategic translators to expose weaknesses, self-scout tendencies, and prepar...


Rams $45 Million Plan: How Much Salary Cap Room Does LA Really Have?
02/24/2026

Cap Crunch & Contender Moves | Rams LAFB Show

The Los Angeles Rams are navigating one of the most fascinating offseasons in recent memory — and we’re breaking down exactly how the money works.

️ Hosts Ryan Anderson and Erin Coscarelli dive deep into the team’s salary cap outlook, roster-building philosophy, and the real decisions facing the front office.

From the future of Matthew Stafford
To a looming extension for Puka Nacua
And how veterans like Davante Adams factor into the financial puzzle — this episode explores how strategy, culture, and cash all collide.

This...


Biggest Changes to the 2026 Rams Coaching Staff
02/24/2026

The Rams have officially unveiled their 2026 coaching staff — and there are some major surprises.

Ryan Anderson and Erin Coscarelli react in real time to the changes, including the departure of a key defensive voice, the arrival of new leadership roles, and what the reshaped staff says about the franchise’s direction. From culture-building additions to schematic evolution, the duo explores how this group could redefine both sides of the ball during a pivotal season.

They also examine:

Why this offseason feels like a true transition moment
How new voices can spark innovation — or gro...


Win Now, Plan Ahead: How to fix the Rams Biggest Teams Needs
02/23/2026

️ Rams LAFB Show — Episode Breakdown

Ryan Anderson welcomes Sosa Kremenjas of Underdog Fantasy
→ A deep dive into how the Los Angeles Rams can attack the offseason.

Why this moment matters
→ Key decisions loom with free agency and the NFL Scouting Combine right around the corner.

Planning for the future at QB
→ What comes next after Matthew Stafford, and how the team can prepare without sacrificing the present.

️ Defensive priorities
→ Rebuilding the secondary.
→ Adding pass-rush depth to keep the front disruptive.

Offensive evolution
→ Finding new playmakers to...


Rams Name NEW Offensive Coordinator and Co-Oc
02/20/2026

Coaching Shake-Up in L.A. — What’s the Real Plan?

On this episode of the Rams LAFB Show, Ryan Anderson and Erin Coscarelli dive into the Los Angeles Rams’ decision to promote Nate Scheelhaase to offensive coordinator and elevate Dave Ragone to co–offensive coordinator/QB coach under Sean McVay.

Is this just a title change — or a glimpse into the Rams’ future?

Ryan and Erin break down why Scheelhaase is viewed as a rising schematic mind, how Ragone’s expanded role strengthens the quarterback room led by Matthew Stafford, and what the addition of Kl...


Rams Make 1st Free Agency Move
02/18/2026

On this episode of the Rams LAFB Show, host Ryan Anderson breaks down the Los Angeles Rams’ first free agency move: re-signing veteran tackle David Quessenberry. It may not be a splashy signing, but it’s a strategic one, reinforcing depth, flexibility, and protection for Matthew Stafford as the team looks to avoid the kind of offensive line collapse that derailed past seasons.

Ryan dives into how Quessenberry’s ability to play both tackle spots provides insurance following the retirement of Rob Havenstein, what it means for the development of Warren McClendon, and why head coach Sean McVay...


Rams OC Decision-Hire Rising Star
02/18/2026

What’s up, Los Angeles! On this episode of the Rams LAFB Show, Ryan Anderson breaks down the latest coaching staff moves under Sean McVay. From potential offensive coordinator candidates like Dave Ragon3, Kliff Kingsbury, and rising star Nate Sheelhaase, to defensive additions Robert Wright and Michael Hunter, we’re diving into how the Rams are reshaping their coaching DNA for long-term success.

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Rams Draft Rumors: LA Eyeing 1st Round QB
02/16/2026

Ryan Anderson and Erin Coscarelli break down a major draft rumor surrounding the Los Angeles Rams — and it all centers on the future behind Matthew Stafford.

The Rumor

ESPN analyst Louis Riddick reports the Rams are high on Alabama QB Ty Simpson, sparking conversation about whether L.A. is finally preparing its succession plan at quarterback.

Why This Matters Now

Stafford is still the guy — but it’s a year-to-year window.

There’s no locked-in long-term answer on the roster.

Contending teams draft and develop QBs before they nee...


Ranking Rams Free Agents
02/13/2026

️ Episode Breakdown: Rams Roster Decisions Are Coming Fast

Ryan Anderson and Erin Coscarelli dive into a critical offseason for the Los Angeles Rams—one that could define whether this team can extend its Super Bowl window or face a short-term reset.

Front Office Balancing Act
How Les Snead must manage cap space, extensions, and draft capital without sacrificing competitiveness.

Coaching Vision Matters
The roster has to match what Sean McVay wants philosophically as the offense and identity continue to evolve.

The QB Timeline Question
Building around Matthew Stafford whil...


Lessons the Rams can learn from Super Bowl LX
02/12/2026

Erin Coscarelli joins Ryan Anderson to break down the biggest lessons the Rams can take from the Super Bowl—and how those lessons directly apply to LA’s Super Bowl-or-bust window.

In this episode, they cover:

️ Why defense still wins championships
Pass rush depth, elite corners, and how the Super Bowl proved you can’t fake it on defense.

Roster-building lessons from the finalists
Smart coaching, selective spending, and developing talent the right way.

Special teams matter (a lot more than fans think)
Field position, return mistakes, hidden yardage...


Rams Pillar Calls It A Career
02/11/2026

Rob Havenstein officially calls it a career after 11 seasons with the Rams, and Ryan Anderson is joined by Erin Coscarelli (Believe in Rams) to break down what his retirement means for the team. They discuss Havenstein’s legacy as a St. Louis–to–LA bridge, his impact as a leader in Sean McVay’s locker room, Warren McClendon’s emergence, and how the Rams balance honoring the past while building the future along the offensive line.


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Rams Make Coaching Hire Amid Hiring Carousel
02/11/2026

The Rams make a notable coaching move by hiring Michael Hunter as a DBs coach, and Ryan Anderson and Erin Coscarelli break down what it signals for the secondary moving forward. They discuss the future of Aubrey Pleasant, the state of the Rams’ defensive backfield, upcoming free agents, and why Sean McVay continues to prioritize fresh voices and player development on his coaching staff.

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Fixing the Rams Defense With Cody Alexander
02/09/2026

Rams LAFB Show | Ryan Anderson w/ Cody Alexander (Match Quarters)

On this episode of the Rams LAFB Show, Ryan Anderson is joined by defensive guru Cody Alexander of the Match Quarters Substack and Let’s Talk Ball podcast to break down where the Rams stand after coming up just short of the Super Bowl — and what needs to change in 2026.

What we cover:

️ Why the Rams’ defense stalled late — and how pass-rush depth (not just stars) is the real issue

Chris Shula’s scheme, blitz rates, and why the front & backend stopped comp...


Rams Coaching Update: Nate Scheelhaase, Bubba Ventrone
01/28/2026

What’s up, Los Angeles!
Welcome back to the Rams LAFB Show with Ryan Anderson.

In today’s episode, we break down the latest Rams coaching news — and this time it’s not about who’s leaving, but who’s staying and who might be joining Sean McVay’s staff.

Offensive Staff Updates

Nate Scheelhaase is staying with the Rams

️ Sean McVay calls Scheelhaase a “stud” and a rare communicator

Why Scheelhaase is viewed as a rising star in the NFL

What his return means for offensive continuity...


Final Practice Report LIVE from Rams HQ
01/24/2026

️ Rams LAFB Show | Final Practice Report LIVE from Rams HQ

Ryan Anderson and Erin Coscarelli are live from Rams Headquarters with the final practice report ahead of the Rams’ massive rubber-match showdown in Seattle. Focused, confident, and battle-tested — this team knows what’s at stake.

Inside this episode:
• Final injury report updates (Byron Young status, Rob Havenstein ruled out)
• ️ Insight from Sean McVay, Matthew Stafford & Puka Nacua
• The resiliency and leadership defining this Rams season
• How the Rams plan to pressure Sam Darnold
• Pass-rush and matchup X-factors vs Seattle
• Coaching staff movemen...


Rams Seahawks NFC CG Practice Report
01/22/2026

️ Rams LAFB Show – NFC Championship Practice Report

Ryan Anderson is joined by Erin Coscarelli LIVE from Rams HQ with everything you need ahead of the NFC Championship showdown vs. the Seahawks.

Inside today’s episode:

Practice report & injury updates from inside the building

Sean McVay’s accountability and post-Chicago self-scout

How the Rams are approaching the biggest game of the season

Matthew Stafford’s leadership in another playoff run

Seattle’s dominant defense and the challenge ahead

Davante Adams’ playoff moment and veteran impact

...


Rams Playoff Temperature Check
01/20/2026

RAMS SURVIVE & ADVANCE!
It wasn’t pretty… but it was playoff football.

On the latest Rams LAFB Show, host Ryan Anderson is joined by Pierce DeLuna of the 1st & Tuna Podcast for a LIVE-style reaction and deep dive into the Rams’ wild Divisional Round playoff win — and what it means moving forward.

In this episode, we break down:
• A heart-stopping playoff finish that went to overtime
• The Rams defense stepping up when it mattered most
• Kam Curl’s game-saving interception
• Cobie Durant’s two-INT performance (and that moment)
• Sean McVay’s play-calling —...


Rams-Bears: Final Practice Report
01/17/2026

Rams LAFB Show | Divisional Round Preview & Live From Rams HQ

The Rams LAFB Show is back as Ryan Anderson is joined by Erin Coscarelli and Aaron Cosgrove live from Rams HQ with the final practice report ahead of the Rams’ Divisional Round showdown against the Chicago Bears. From weather concerns to key injury updates, the crew breaks down everything you need to know before kickoff.

Inside today’s episode:
• Cold-weather concerns in Chicago and how wind could impact the game
• Rams travel plans and final preparations for Sunday
• Final injury report updates — Kevin Dotson...


LIVE from Rams HQ: NFC Divisional Round Practice Report
01/15/2026

️ Rams LAFB Show | Live from Rams HQ
NFC Divisional Round Practice Report vs. Chicago Bears

Ryan Anderson is joined live from Rams HQ by Erin Coscarelli for a full Wednesday practice report as the Rams prepare for their biggest test yet — a cold, windy NFC Divisional Round matchup against the Chicago Bears.

️ Weather Watch in Chicago
With kickoff temperatures expected near 15 degrees and heavy wind, Sean McVay, Matthew Stafford, and Davante Adams all weighed in on how conditions could impact Sunday’s game — and McVay had plenty of humor about it.

Key Injury...