The Athletic's Jourdan Rodrigue + Rich Hammond break down the LA Rams like you've never heard. Bringing you the most in-depth coverage weekly, 11 Personnel will take you inside good and bad of the LA Rams season.
Rams' brutal loss in Detroit, looking ahead to bright 2024
Jourdan and Rich are BACK with a super-sized episode to help you feel your feelings about a brutal Rams wild card loss, and a lookahead to some really exciting possibilities in 2024. House money, baby!
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1/18/2024 • 1 hour, 12 minutes, 8 seconds
Rams/Lions playoffs crossover episode!!
Matthew Stafford is returning to Detroit. Jared Goff is facing Sean McVay. And Jourdan Rodrigue, Nick Baumgardner and Colton Pouncy are joining forces - and podcasts - to break down every storyline ahead of one of the coolest Wild Card matchups in recent memory.
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1/9/2024 • 51 minutes, 2 seconds
The Rams - yes, the Rams - clinch the postseason
Jourdan is joined by Stu Jackson of TheRams.com to break down the narrowest win in New York, injury updates, (sigh) kickers and special teams AND a look back on how a Rams team so many doubted got to the playoffs.
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1/3/2024 • 51 minutes, 25 seconds
The Rams (currently) hold the 7-seed and more from Week 15
Jourdan and Rich are back to break down the Rams' new status in the postseason hunt after a win over the Washington Commanders. Plus, red zone play calling, kicking concerns, a couple red flags on defense and more.
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12/19/2023 • 50 minutes, 55 seconds
Amazing game, brutal Rams loss in Baltimore
It was the "multiple things are true" game in Baltimore, where the Rams went toe-to-toe with one of the NFL's best teams but lost in brutal fashion. It wasn't just all on the punt return unit, folks! And it wasn't all bad news! Jourdan breaks down the breakdowns, plus shares some injury news and highlights.
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12/12/2023 • 48 minutes, 59 seconds
Rams build a three-game win streak; latest on Puka Nacua
The Rams have won three games in a row and have a real playoff shot. Work works! Jourdan breaks down a decisive victory over Cleveland and addresses some fan questions, plus provides health updates on a few top players.
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12/5/2023 • 52 minutes, 1 second
Rams run their way to a mini winning streak
Jourdan and Rich are BACK and breaking down a blowout Rams win at Arizona, behind a huge rushing day from Kyren Williams and more. What was so effective about this win, and what can the Rams sustain here no matter the opponent?
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11/27/2023 • 48 minutes, 53 seconds
A bunch of Rams relevant topics after Week 11 win
If there’s one thing Jourdan is gonna do on a solo show, it’s ramble about all things Rams - from an ugly Week 11 win, to larger trends and threads.
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11/21/2023 • 1 hour, 18 minutes, 13 seconds
Enormous Rams Mailbag!
If there's one thing Jourdan is gonna do while hosting solo AND getting a mailbag, it's ramble. All things Rams, McVay, Stafford....Carson Wentz................and so much more, discussed here.
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11/8/2023 • 1 hour, 41 minutes, 3 seconds
Rams quiet at trade deadline, quarterbacks and thumbs and more
A LOADED episode of 11 Personnel, where Jourdan and Rich dive into Jourdan's trade deadline reporting, what to know about a developing situation with Matthew Stafford's thumb, dissecting the loss in Dallas and more.
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10/31/2023 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 13 seconds
Inside the Rams kicker economics and more
Jourdan is joined by therams.com's Stu Jackson to break down the current kicking carousel - and a look inside its overall effect on the offense. Always Be Talking About Kickers, friends!
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10/26/2023 • 38 minutes, 21 seconds
Rams news and a dive into Rams vs. Steelers
The Athletic's Steelers reporter Mike DeFabo joins Jourdan for an insightful breakdown of Sunday's Rams vs. Steelers game, plus Jourdan covers some developing Rams news.
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10/17/2023 • 41 minutes, 7 seconds
Rams trade Van Jefferson, "pluses and minuses" of season so far
Stu Jackson of The Rams.com joins Jourdan to break down the Van Jefferson trade to Atlanta, what they saw from Cooper Kupp's return to action, and pluses and minuses they're seeing over five weeks.
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10/10/2023 • 55 minutes, 30 seconds
Rams' chaos win over Colts! Possibility abounds!
Jourdan and Rich break down a fascinating overtime win in Indianapolis, where they see growth in this team and where they're still waiting for a breakthrough. Plus, a Cooper Kupp discussion and an excerpt from Jourdan's interview with Rams legend Torry Holt.
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10/4/2023 • 1 hour, 14 minutes, 4 seconds
Breaking down Rams vs. Colts with James Boyd
Jourdan is joined by The Athletic's Indianapolis Colts beat writer James Boyd to talk all things Rams vs. Colts, and why this is a pivotal week for both teams.
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9/29/2023 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 7 seconds
Rams-49ers aftermath and analysis
Jourdan is joined by the Rams' Stu Jackson to break down everything Rams/49ers, plus the Cam Akers and Cooper Kupp news.
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9/19/2023 • 55 minutes, 28 seconds
Rams show what they've been working on in win at Seattle
The Rams beat the Seahawks on Sunday, just like everyone predicted. Right? Right? Jourdan and Rich break down an impressive day from the offense and defense and look ahead to a gnarly visit from the 49ers.
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9/12/2023 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 34 seconds
11 Personnel LIVE
The Rams open the 2023 season in Seattle on Sunday, and Jourdan is here to take all your questions before the matchup.
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9/9/2023 • 51 minutes, 15 seconds
Breaking down the Cooper Kupp news, Rams roster cuts
Jourdan is joined by Stu Jackson of TheRams.com to break down the setback Cooper Kupp had with his hamstring injury, plus all of the roster cuts and movement of the last week.
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9/1/2023 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 52 seconds
Answering listener questions ahead of Rams cutdown day
Jourdan may be flying solo this week but she's not really alone, she has you guys! Answering your fantastic questions about upcoming cuts, possible acquisitions/trade interests, the state of Matthew Stafford after a strong camp and more.
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8/25/2023 • 57 minutes, 1 second
Rams preseason takeaways and analyzing positional red flags
Jourdan and Rich assess what matters - and what doesn't - from the Rams' first preseason game and look ahead to joint practices with the Raiders and Broncos.
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8/15/2023 • 53 minutes, 11 seconds
Rams training camp wrap-up and who stood out
Jourdan is again joined by the Rams' Stu Jackson to empty their notebooks after training camp - who stood out? What position battles are still taking shape as the Rams enter the preseason?
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8/10/2023 • 48 minutes, 4 seconds
Rams 2023 training camp begins with energy and competition
Jourdan and guest co-host Stu Jackson are on the ground in Irvine, Calif. to bring listeners all of the sights, sounds, position battles and analysis from the Rams' first week of training camp.
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7/31/2023 • 54 minutes, 25 seconds
Rams COO Kevin Demoff talks Stafford, McVay, 2023 season
Rams COO Kevin Demoff joins Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond for his annual "State of the Rams" interview. Demoff covers topics such as quarterback Matthew Stafford, updates on the new practice facilities, the way the team has adjusted its roster-building model and finances and, much to Rich's delight, uniforms and Taylor Swift.
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7/18/2023 • 1 hour, 16 minutes, 21 seconds
Rams OTAs Q&A LIVE!
Jourdan takes live listener questions about Rams OTAs, rookies to watch, possible interest in pass-rushers and more.
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6/12/2023 • 59 minutes, 30 seconds
Observations as Rams open OTAs
Rams senior writer Stu Jackson is Jourdan's special guest this week, as the team opens up OTAs. Sights, sounds and observations from the week, where a few Rams veterans and a LOT of Rams rookies are working as a full team for the first time this offseason.
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5/25/2023 • 51 minutes, 36 seconds
Rams super-sized draft breakdown
A massive draft and undrafted free agent class deserves a massive episode! Jourdan and Rich are back to break down every single pick, including notes and tidbits that Jourdan picked up over draft weekend at the draft house.
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5/1/2023 • 1 hour, 15 minutes, 20 seconds
Rams draft breakdown and targets with Diante Lee
First, Jourdan breaks down the Allen Robinson trade - we saw it coming, but what happens now? Then, The Athletic's draft analyst Diante Lee joins the show for a fantastic conversation about the Rams' upcoming draft, potential targets and pick points and so much more.
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4/20/2023 • 55 minutes, 12 seconds
Rams offseason strategies and the path toward the draft
Jourdan and Rich are back to cover everything you need to know about the Rams' offseason, including the strategies discussed with the top brass at the NFL owner's meetings in Phoenix. Then, they talk Rams draft - what strategies could change this year?
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4/11/2023 • 57 minutes, 38 seconds
Inside the Jalen Ramsey trade, what's next for Rams
The Rams have agreed to trade terms with Miami for star cornerback Jalen Ramsey and they...weren't what many expected. Jourdan and Rich take you inside the deal, plus what happens next for the Rams.
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3/13/2023 • 37 minutes, 42 seconds
Inside big Rams changes and what they mean for the future
The Rams are on the move, and that means several key players are, too. Jourdan and Rich are back with a super-sized episode taking you through every piece of the offseason so far, from Jalen Ramsey to Bobby Wagner to Leonard Floyd to Allen Robinson - and what the Rams' REAL plan for 2023 and beyond may be.
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3/7/2023 • 1 hour, 24 minutes, 21 seconds
More Rams coaching changes and heading into NFL draft season
Jourdan and Rich are back to detail the latest on the Rams coaching changes, plus other places who are interested in current Rams coaches. Draft season is also revving up, so what will the Rams' process look like at the NFL combine at the end of the month?
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2/16/2023 • 47 minutes, 12 seconds
Reminiscing on a Rams Super Bowl, hiring updates and more
Jourdan and Rich are back and cannot believe it has already been a year since the Rams won the Super Bowl. Big decisions are ahead of the current group, including finalizing their staff and digging into the roster starting next week.
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2/8/2023 • 56 minutes, 36 seconds
Rams maneuvering staff, GM Les Snead speaks
Rams coach Sean McVay let go of several coaches last week and the search for replacements is underway. Plus, GM Les Snead says the Rams have all options "on the table" - and what that means for the offseason.
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1/23/2023 • 43 minutes, 21 seconds
Sean McVay is back. Now what?
Rams head coach Sean McVay is returning to coach the team in 2023. As he does, Jourdan and Rich dive into some key schematic, hiring and cultural issues that McVay must address at a crucial point in the franchise's timeline.
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1/17/2023 • 1 hour, 10 minutes, 47 seconds
Sean McVay's decision: Why the Rams HC is mulling stepping away
With insight on a team, organizational and personal level that you can't find anywhere else, Jourdan and Rich take a deep dive into Rams head coach Sean McVay's pending decision whether to coach in 2023.
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1/11/2023 • 58 minutes, 54 seconds
A good Rams conversation in a bad season
Jourdan and Rich are here to talk about it all, man. From the Rams' loss to the Chargers, to upcoming defensive changes to huge considerations for the future of the draft and development process, their wide-ranging conversation brings in 2023.
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1/3/2023 • 1 hour, 15 minutes, 35 seconds
How the Rams are making the most of catastrophic season
There's no quit in this group - nor in Jourdan and Rich, who are back after the holiday weekend to detail a Rams blowout against Denver. Plus, they look ahead to a fun Rams/Chargers game and looming offseason changes.
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12/27/2022 • 54 minutes, 38 seconds
What to make of all the Rams mess?
Jourdan and Rich are back to discuss the Rams' loss to Green Bay, whether the team can even get a real evaluation of its players and of quarterback Baker Mayfield, and Matthew Stafford shutting down retirement rumors.
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12/20/2022 • 50 minutes, 13 seconds
Bonus episode: Bobby Wagner!
In a surprise bonus episode of 11 Personnel, Rams star inside linebacker Bobby Wagner joins Jourdan for an inside look at how he prepared for the insanity of Weeks 13-14 over just a five-day span, his process in staying grounded and being a leader for others, his Tackle Everything Tech Tour and how you - yes, you - can win tickets to the Christmas Day game and a signed Bobby Wagner jersey, courtesy of Bud Light.
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12/15/2022 • 31 minutes, 10 seconds
Holy crap, Baker Mayfield!
On Tuesday, quarterback Baker Mayfield was claimed by the Rams. On Thursday, he led them to a hugely improbable game-winning touchdown drive, going 98 yards in 1:45. How the heck did that happen?! Plus, Jourdan and Rich discuss Mayfield's present and future, dissect the game overall and look at some coaching staff changes.
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12/9/2022 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 9 seconds
Aaron Donald injured, Rams evaluating young players
There's no such thing as a morel victory, but in the red zone, Kansas City couldn't find mushroom. Jourdan is really proud of this one. Plus, she and Rich break down a couple of young players the Rams should take a closer look at in the weeks ahead.
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11/29/2022 • 1 hour, 23 minutes, 45 seconds
Matthew Stafford's status in question as Rams reel from 4-game losing streak
Jourdan and Rich break down Matthew Stafford's situation after he left Sunday's loss to New Orleans to be evaluated for a concussion. Then, they dig in to a big ol' mess of a Rams team that is not playing cohesive in any phase. It's therapeutic...right? Right?
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11/22/2022 • 1 hour, 9 minutes, 7 seconds
Cooper Kupp injured, Rams spiraling - why, what now?
The Rams go off-script, and off the rails. Jourdan and Rich bring you the latest from a gruesome Rams loss to the Cardinals, Cooper Kupp's ankle injury and where the Rams turn from here.
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11/15/2022 • 59 minutes, 49 seconds
Are the 2022 Rams toast?
Rams head coach Sean McVay says changes are needed, after a self-inflicted loss in Tampa Bay. Certainly they should be - but what? From where? Jourdan and Rich take a deep dive into the Rams' woes, and what happens next. Rage-screaming is understandable.
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11/8/2022 • 1 hour, 18 minutes, 55 seconds
Inside the Rams at the trade deadline - why no moves?
The Rams were actually pretty busy ahead of Tuesday's NFL trade deadline, but on the surface it didn't look like much. What moves were they trying to make, and where do they go from here? Jourdan and Rich also break down the loss to the 49ers, the Cam Akers situation and the run game, and where the defense might be hoping to improve.
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11/1/2022 • 1 hour, 20 minutes, 29 seconds
How the Christian McCaffrey trade went down, what Rams do next
Jourdan and Rich are back after the bye week to take you inside the details of how the Rams' trade attempt for Christian McCaffrey unfolded, what they might do ahead of the deadline and more. Stay hydrated, stay caffeinated.
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10/24/2022 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 51 seconds
The Rams win, and now big bye week decisions are ahead
The Rams made progress in a must-win game against Carolina, but there are changes coming. Jourdan and Rich discuss what moves they might make (where there's Christian McCaffrey smoke, there may be fire), the Cam Akers situation and how the offense builds off positive momentum.
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10/18/2022 • 53 minutes, 47 seconds
Fixing the Rams' offense - can it be done?
It's a thankless task, but Jourdan and Rich give it their best shot: Can the Rams' offense be fixed enough in the short-term to give them a shot at recalibrating for the long-term?
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10/11/2022 • 1 hour, 10 minutes, 24 seconds
Are the Rams in trouble after loss to 49ers?
Jourdan and Rich are back to troubleshoot all things Rams after a brutal road loss to nemesis San Francisco. Can the OL be helped? Can the passing game be fixed? Jourdan is sorry in advance for raising her voice.
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10/5/2022 • 1 hour, 5 minutes, 53 seconds
Inside the Rams' weird win at Arizona
Jourdan and Rich are back, and so is the Rams' win streak after beating NFC West opponent Arizona on the road on Sunday. The game...was strange...but on both offense and defense, full of interesting details to unpack. To Rich's delight, the mystery of Jalen Ramsey's yellow socks is also revealed in a moment of hard-hitting journalism.
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9/27/2022 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 49 seconds
How the Rams held on through chaotic finish vs. Falcons
It's the...21 personnel podcast? This week, Jourdan and Rich dissect the new wrinkles in the Rams offense and Jourdan gets psyched about fullbacks. Then, the duo breaks down a wild Week 2 finish for the Rams, what is fixable and what to keep an eye on.
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9/19/2022 • 49 minutes, 56 seconds
Why did the Rams implode against the Bills?
Jourdan and Rich know it's tempting to pick apart all of the issues in a 31-10 Rams loss to the Bills on Thursday night, but a few areas are more urgent for the long-term than others. Where were Allen Robinson and Cam Akers? What's the latest on the offensive line? Dig in.
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9/12/2022 • 55 minutes, 56 seconds
Breaking down Rams vs. Bills with the Bills beat
Buffalo Bills reporters Joe Buscaglia (The Athletic) and Katherine Fitzgerald (The Buffalo News) join Jourdan for a breakdown of the season-opener on Thursday Night Football. Vibe check: A little bit spooky!
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9/6/2022 • 45 minutes, 25 seconds
Breaking down the Rams' initial 53-man roster
Jourdan and Rich are back, and guiding you through the Rams' roster cutdown process for the initial 53-man. Three QBs, three UDFAs and what do some of their "surprise" cuts mean? Plus, a look ahead at the overall roster heading into Week 1.
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8/31/2022 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 59 seconds
Preseason, Injuries And Surprise Cuts
Jourdan and Rich are back, and so is the drama of the Rams' backup quarterback situation - or is it? Plus, Logan Bruss suffers a season-ending injury, the Rams make a surprise cut and prepare for joint practices against the Bengals.
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8/22/2022 • 1 hour, 17 minutes, 44 seconds
Rams preseason opener, roster math & the legend of Kenny Washington with Dan Taylor
Jourdan and Rich break down everything Rams fans need to know about the team's ongoing roster math and standout players/topics of the preseason. Then, author Dan Taylor joins the show to talk about his new book about Rams legend Kenny Washington. That's called 'range', people!
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8/15/2022 • 1 hour, 6 minutes, 58 seconds
Rams camp - Matthew Stafford's elbow, o-line, WR & more preseason prep
Jourdan and Rich are back with another joint - ha - update on Matthew Stafford's elbow. This situation requires context, people! Plus, who might play/won't play in the Rams' preseason game against the Chargers this weekend?
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8/8/2022 • 57 minutes, 27 seconds
Rams camp - Jalen Ramsey the coach, Allen Robinson impressing, Bobby Wagner's impact & more
Jourdan and Rich are BACK as the Rams get deeper into 2022 training camp. What's the deal with their receivers (outside of Allen Robinson and Cooper Kupp)? Plus, young cornerbacks are really impressing, Jalen Ramsey is coaching, Bobby Wagner is being Bobby Wagner and so much more. Rich wants to add a sentence about uniforms here, too.
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8/1/2022 • 43 minutes, 4 seconds
Rams Super Bowl rings, camp kickoff & more inside info with Erica Tamposi
Today on 11 Personnel, get to know Erica Tamposi - AKA Rickyyyyyy Hollywoooooood (we love to say it) - as the Los Angeles Rams open training camp. Jourdan and Erica go behind the scenes at the Super Bowl ring ceremony, talk camp storylines and so much more. It's a podcast!
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7/25/2022 • 46 minutes, 12 seconds
Taran Killam's spiciest, most fantastical Rams predictions for 2022
Actor, Rams fan and all-around great dude Taran Killam joins 11 Personnel as Jourdan's guest co-host, and the takes start firing. Fire up your Tony Pastoors meat-suits and enjoy the ride!
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7/18/2022 • 48 minutes, 23 seconds
Jalen Ramsey's surgery, Cam Akers' crucial year, investing in sports science & more Rams camp chatter
11 Personnel is BACK from vacation, and Jourdan and Rich are updating you on everything you need before training camp. They talk Jalen Ramsey surgery, Cam Akers' crucial 2022 season, Rams sports science and more, and do a deep dive into Jourdan's Thomas Brown feature. Oh, and an OBJ update - of course.
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7/12/2022 • 1 hour, 11 minutes, 4 seconds
EXCLUSIVE: Rams COO Kevin Demoff returns! OBJ, new facility, uniforms & LIVE Q&A
Rams COO Kevin Demoff joins Jourdan and Rich for a special live episode of 11 Personnel, where he covers topics such as: Odell Beckham's free agency, a new practice facility, how the Rams balance big contracts and, oh yes, uniforms.
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6/13/2022 • 1 hour, 10 minutes, 5 seconds
Aaron Donald & Rams finalize $95m payday - LIVE reaction on The Athletic
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond go LIVE on The Athletic to give details on the Aaron Donald contract restructure and take questions from YOU, the subscriber.
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6/7/2022 • 48 minutes, 25 seconds
Rams OTAs, Aaron Donald & Cooper Kupp contract updates & more
Jourdan and Rich recap Rams OTAs after Jourdan got to see what the Rams are cooking up in 2022, talked Aaron Donald and Cooper Kupp contracts (and Sean McVay's "no new news" comment) as Rich awaits his invitation to McVay's wedding.
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6/3/2022 • 1 hour, 19 minutes, 37 seconds
Inside the Rams' defensive evolution with Cody Alexander from MatchQuarters
Jourdan and Rich are joined by a very special guest: Cody Alexander, creator of "MatchQuarters" and scientific explorer of defense. The trio talk about the evolution of the Rams' defense, what it meant for the rest of the league and for Sean McVay's own offense, and how coordinator Raheem Morris will continue to push the system forward.
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5/16/2022 • 1 hour, 8 minutes, 14 seconds
Rams 2022 draft recap, inside the Draft House & listener Q&A with Jourdan Rodrigue & Rich Hammond
What do Jourdan and Rich think of the Rams' 2022 draft haul? What was it like to be in the Rams' Draft House while it was all going down? Your co-hosts go live on The Athletic to review the draft and take your questions on the heels of picking Logan Bruss, Decobie Durant, Kyren Williams and more.
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5/3/2022 • 1 hour, 10 minutes, 51 seconds
Rams 2022 draft preview, trade options, top priorities & more
The Rams' 2022 draft starts a bit later than most - with pick No. 104. Jourdan and Rich run through scenarios for the Rams and this year's draft class, talk trades, continuing free agency post-draft and much more in this super-sized episode.
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4/25/2022 • 1 hour, 19 minutes, 32 seconds
Diante Lee talks Rams draft potential fits, mid-round options & more
What can the Rams' draft picks tell us about how they'll evolve on offense and defense? Jourdan and Rich are joined by The Athletic draft expert Diante Lee, who breaks down where the Rams might find middle and late-round talent and what those picks will say about the team moving forward.
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4/18/2022 • 49 minutes, 43 seconds
Why the Rams' "blueprint" is hard to replicate & more draft look-ahead
Jourdan and Rich take a deep dive into a wild NFL offseason, and what the Rams' own decisions, their Super Bowl win and a changing landscape for trades and draft picks means across the league. Plus, they talk about why a "quiet" period for the Rams isn't so quiet after all, and look ahead to the draft.
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4/11/2022 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 39 seconds
The Rams' "Bobby Wagner Rule," draft needs & more
In this episode, Jourdan and Rich share some delightful details and previously-unknown information about the Bobby Wagner signing, then look at the Rams' offseason as a whole and what might happen in the draft.
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4/7/2022 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 28 seconds
Bobby Wagner is a Ram! How it happened & what he brings to this defense
The Rams signed high-profile inside linebacker Bobby Wagner, and Jourdan and Rich are here to tell you all about how it happened and what it means for the team and defense moving forward. Plus, Jourdan did some extensive lurking at league meetings in Florida and returned with all sorts of interesting information.
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3/31/2022 • 49 minutes, 31 seconds
Rams free agency live Q&A with Jourdan Rodrigue & Rich Hammond
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond go LIVE on The Athletic to talk to Rams fans and subscribers about the Rams' week in free agency and answer your hard-hitting questions about the 2022 offseason and beyond!
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3/18/2022 • 1 hour, 59 seconds
BONUS: Exploring the little-known history of the National Women's Football League
On a special bonus episode, Jourdan and Rich learn about the fascinating, important and little-known history of the NWFL, including some of its Los Angeles roots, from Lyndsey D'Arcangelo and Britni de la Cretaz, who co-wrote "Hail Mary: The Rise and Fall of the National Women's Football League."
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3/10/2022 • 1 hour, 12 minutes, 58 seconds
Rams NFL Combine takeaways, Matthew Stafford contract, Von Miller rumors, OBJ & more
The NFL takes no breaks, and Jourdan and Rich are here to cover it all for Rams fans. In this episode, Jourdan takes listeners through her week in Indianapolis at the combine, and shares what she learned about Matthew Stafford, Sean McVay, Von Miller, Odell Beckham Jr and many more. Plus, Jourdan and Rich talk about coaching staff additions and what's next in free agency.
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3/8/2022 • 1 hour, 18 minutes, 24 seconds
Rams win the SUPER BOWL! Inside Sean McVay, Matthew Stafford, Cooper Kupp & Aaron Donald's unforgettable journey to a championship
The Los Angeles Rams won the Super Bowl! In this extended episode, Jourdan and Rich take a deep dive into the 23-20 win over the Bengals and all of its nuance and pivotal moments, cover the 13 months it took for the Rams to get here, and discuss at length the futures of Sean McVay and Aaron Donald.
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2/16/2022 • 1 hour, 45 minutes, 36 seconds
It's Super Bowl week in Los Angeles! What to expect for the Rams
Jourdan and Rich take you through the logistics of the Super Bowl in Los Angeles and what it Rams' schedule will be, cover notable injuries and possible returns, discuss the impact of Von Miller and Aaron Donald on the postseason and break down the Bengals.
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2/7/2022 • 1 hour, 57 seconds
BONUS: Rams Super Bowl Q&A with Jourdan & Rich on The Athletic
In a special Super Bowl bonus episode of 11 Personnel, Jourdan and Rich answer listener questions live! They cover everything from the Rams’ matchup vs. the Bengals, injuries and the season overall, and even get a few NFL draft questions, too.
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2/5/2022 • 1 hour, 23 minutes, 12 seconds
The Rams are Super Bowl bound (at home)! Breaking down the NFC Championship win & slaying the 49ers "dragon"
The Los Angeles Rams are going to the Super Bowl! Jourdan and Rich break down the Rams' NFC title win against familiar foe San Francisco, relive the journey between Matthew Stafford and Sean McVay and dig into evolution on both sides of the ball.
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2/1/2022 • 1 hour, 27 minutes, 22 seconds
Matthew Stafford, Cooper Kupp & Rams D survive Bucs, move on to NFC Championship vs. 49ers
Jourdan and Rich break down a chaotic, wild Rams divisional round win at Tampa Bay, the game-winning drive from Matthew Stafford, Cooper Kupp and Matt Gay and look ahead to the NFC championship game against the 49ers…again.
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1/25/2022 • 1 hour, 23 minutes, 45 seconds
Inside the Rams' historic Wild Card defensive performance, Cam Akers' remarkable recovery & anticipating the Bucs
This week, Jourdan and Rich break down an historic playoff performance by the Rams' defense in their wild card win over Arizona, an offensive plan where excellence was in the details, Cam Akers' remarkable recovery from a torn Achilles and the growing noise around the NFL coaching cycle and Rams coaching targets.
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1/18/2022 • 1 hour, 5 minutes, 39 seconds
Rams shaking off 49ers blues, embracing NFC West title and preparing for Cardinals...again.
In this week's episode, Jourdan and Rich break down a chaotic loss to San Francisco, and what it means for the bigger picture of this team as they head to the postseason. Up next is Arizona, but the Rams have some soul-searching to do before they get there. Plus, key injury updates and more.
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1/12/2022 • 1 hour, 20 minutes, 55 seconds
Rams 20 Ravens 19 - Playoff scenarios, breaking down a resilient win & the larger Matthew Stafford convo
What should we feel after a comeback win over the Ravens? Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond are here with fresh playoff scenarios, thoughts on a resilient win at Baltimore and the larger conversation about Matthew Stafford...plus a little bit on upcoming coaching movement now that teams can contact employed coaches.
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1/3/2022 • 58 minutes, 40 seconds
Rams 30 Vikings 23 - Playoffs clinched, Cam Akers returning, defense & special teams shine & more week 16 reaction
The Rams are officially playoff-bound following week 16, but it wasn't easy. Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond react to the defense bailing out Matthew Stafford following his interceptions, Sony Michel in December, a special return on special teams and more as Sean McVay and the Rams prepare for week 17 and the postseason.
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12/27/2021 • 1 hour, 7 minutes, 4 seconds
Rams 30 Cardinals 23 - A division win over an NFL juggernaut or something less?
Aaron Donald, Matthew Stafford and Co. all came to play against the Cardinals as your Rams secure a 30-23 victory on Monday Night Football against a team with a league-leading record. But is AZ really a good indicator of where the Rams currently are? And what can we really learn from how the defense played Kyler Murray? Jourdan Rodrigue was at the game and Rich Hammond has observations of his own to bring on a new 11 Personnel.
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12/14/2021 • 45 minutes, 32 seconds
Jaguars 7 Rams 37 - What a "scrimmage" win tells us about these Rams, is this team too top-heavy & more
How should Rams fans feel after blowing out one of the worst teams in the NFL? Encouraged or the same as before? Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond are bringing what they learned from the win to a new 11 Personnel as they discuss the good and bad from the Jaguars win and how it can be translated to next Monday's huge game against the Arizona Cardinals.
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12/6/2021 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 59 seconds
Rams 28 Packers 36 - 3rd straight loss, inconsistency & where does this leave the Rams?
11 Personnel returns as Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond react to the Rams' most recent loss, this time in Green Bay at the hands of Aaron Rodgers. What could Sean McVay have done better in the game plan? What areas of concern have us most worried as the Rams enter the crucial December stretch of the season? Jourdan and Rich discuss at length.
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11/30/2021 • 1 hour, 32 minutes, 48 seconds
Rams 10 49ers 31 - Stuck in the middle? Dissecting the loss, Stafford, Beckham and more
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond react to a confusing loss by the Rams to the 49ers. Is this a sign of what the Rams really are this season, or merely a mirage? They break down the evidence of scheme, Matthew Stafford's play, Odell Beckham Jr.'s involvement and more as they arrive at the bye.
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11/17/2021 • 1 hour, 13 minutes, 10 seconds
Odell Beckham Jr. signs with the Rams - how it happened & what he brings to the offense
The Rams made another big splash in the personnel department this week as they made the move to sign Pro Bowl WR Odell Beckham Jr. Jourdan Rodrigue was in the building as the transaction went down. Hear the inside story + what Odell could really bring to the Rams' already potent offense as she joins Rich Hammond on an EMERGENCY 11 Personnel.
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11/12/2021 • 45 minutes, 46 seconds
Titans 28 Rams 16 - Breaking down the loss & Matthew Stafford's game + a fluke or something more?
The Rams took a hit in the spotlight as they fall to the Titans 28-16 at home on Sunday Night Football. What do we make of Matthew Stafford's mistakes? Was the Titans gameplan a blueprint for beating the Rams, or will they find a way to overcome what they put on film Sunday? What about Von Miller? Jourdan Rodrigue was there and has observations. Rich Hammond has questions and concerns. They discuss it all on a new 11 Personnel.
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11/9/2021 • 1 hour, 13 minutes, 37 seconds
Von Miller trade breakdown & reaction.- inside the Rams thought process
The Rams have traded for future Hall of Fame pass rusher Von Miller. What does this do to the already-stacked Rams defense? Does this put them over the top as the Super Bowl favorite? What is their thought process with the picks they sent to the Denver Broncos? Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond scramble to gather sources and react on an emergency 11 Personnel.
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11/1/2021 • 52 minutes, 39 seconds
Lions 19 Rams 28 - The Rams make a trade, Cam Akers update, building off the wins & more
What can we read into a win against a winless Lions team? And what about the trade made on Monday? Could Cam Akers return sooner than expected? Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond react to the win and the fallout(?) from said win on a new 11 Personnel as Sean McVay, Matthew Stafford and your Los Angeles Rams head to week 8.
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10/26/2021 • 1 hour, 23 minutes, 44 seconds
Jared Goff returns with the Lions - what to expect with Chris Burke
Chris Burke, who covers the Lions for The Athletic, joins Jourdan Rodrigue for a full deep dive on what to expect with the rematch between Jared Goff and his former team and what's going on with Dan Campbell up there, but not before Jourdan and Rich have a chance to discuss some fallout from the Giants win, the running game and more.
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10/20/2021 • 1 hour, 41 minutes, 41 seconds
Rams 26 Seahawks 17 - What can Sean McVay, Matthew Stafford & the Rams take from the win?
The Rams got out of Seattle with a 26-17 win over the division rival Seahawks. What about the way they won the game can the Rams take into next week, and possibly into game two against Seattle? How did Sean McVay use the running game? How is Matthew Stafford growing as the leader of this team? And how did Aaron Donald and the defense shut down the Seahawks? All that and more analysis from Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond on a NEW 11 Personnel.
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10/9/2021 • 1 hour, 20 minutes, 13 seconds
Cardinals 37 Rams 20 - Losing faith in Matthew Stafford & the defense? Time to RELAX!
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond help Rams fans take a deep breath after the 17 point loss to the Cardinals. What does it say about this defense, Aaron Donald, Matthew Stafford, Sean McVay and others? Is it a fluke loss or a sign of things to come? THey've got postgame reaction and a bit of a look-ahead on deck on a NEW 11 Personnel.
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10/4/2021 • 1 hour, 29 minutes, 16 seconds
Rams 34 Buccaneers 24 - Stafford outduels Brady, what the win tells us & anticipating New England
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond are ready to break down the big Rams win over the defending Super Bowl champion Buccaneers. What does Matthew Stafford's performance tell us? What are the building blocks to take the momentum into week 4 against the Patriots? All that and much, much more on a new 11 Personnel.
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9/28/2021 • 1 hour, 22 minutes, 48 seconds
Rams 27 Colts 24 - A narrow win & concerns about facing Tom Brady & the Bucs
Matthew Stafford and the Rams barely scraped by the Colts with a 27-24 win late. But is this a recipe for success against the defending Super Bowl champs? Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond bring their Colts game observations and notes to a new 11 Personnel as they anticipate the Buccaneers.
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9/21/2021 • 1 hour, 17 minutes, 51 seconds
Bears 14 Rams 34 - Matthew Stafford exceeds expectations, the defense looks sharp, looking to the Colts & more
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond are back after the Rams big week 1 win against the Bears. Hear their Matthew Stafford official first impressions, running back talk, searching for flaws and more as they review the win and look ahead to the week 2 matchup at Indianapolis.
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9/14/2021 • 1 hour, 10 minutes, 46 seconds
Season kickoff, previewing Bears vs. Rams, uniform news & more
The Los Angeles Rams are mere hours away from kicking off the 2021 season at home against the Chicago Bears. Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond have one final preview to break down the latest injuries, matchups, and most importantly, which uniforms will be worn by your home town squad. Jourdan also sheds some insight on her latest Rams piece on The Athletic that she put her whole soul into. All that and more on a NEW 11 Personnel podcast.
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9/9/2021 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 16 seconds
Rams 2021 roster breakdown & initial impressions
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond have the Rams roster in-hand and are ready to discuss it! What moves were surprising? How set are the Rams in the depth department? Jourdan and Rich give their initial reactions to the initial roster on a NEW 11 Personnel.
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9/1/2021 • 1 hour, 23 minutes, 30 seconds
Rams 2021 betting guide with Tyler Fulghum, the case for Bryce Perkins, preseason notes & more
How can you win money on the Rams in 2021? ESPN's Tyler Fulghum joins Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond for a crash-course on what to look for and how to place some intriguing bets on the Rams this year. Plus Jourdan and Rich debate the case for keeping Bryce Perkins and 3 QBs, the running back position, preseason game fallout and more.
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8/23/2021 • 1 hour, 13 minutes, 16 seconds
Aaron Donald's place in history, keeping 3 QBs, risers and fallers after preseason game 1 & more
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond are back with observations from the Rams first preseason game and another week of practice. Could the Rams keep 3 QBs after what we saw from Bryce Perkins? What is Aaron Donald's place among the greatest players of all time? They've got tons of notes on deck on a NEW 11 Personnel.
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8/16/2021 • 1 hour, 15 minutes, 12 seconds
Rams camp - Center chaos, linebacker & pass rusher questions, Cowboys joint practice & more
What's to make of how the center position will shake out for the Rams and how important it is it for their success in 2021? Jourdan Rodrigue brings Rams camp notebook and Rich Hammond brings the questions as they discuss the situation together, take a deep dive into the linebacker position, pass rusher, previewing the preseason and more Los Angeles Rams camp observations.
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8/10/2021 • 56 minutes, 45 seconds
Rams camp - Matthew Stafford vs. Jalen Ramsey, Jordan Fuller & the green dot, running game questions & more
Jourdan Rodrigue brings a week of Rams camp observations to the pod as she and Rich Hammond dig deep into the biggest storylines of the week, from Matthew Stafford's duel with Jalen Ramsey to Jourdan spying on Jordan Fuller, emerging questions about the running game and more!
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Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond return to the 11 Personnel podcast, your favorite Rams podcast, with all you need for Rams camp. What happened with Cam Akers and is Darrell Henderson ready to step up? What's in store for Tutu Atwell's first camp? And what are our biggest concerns with the defense as the pads come on?
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7/28/2021 • 1 hour, 6 minutes, 38 seconds
New Rams uniforms revealed! Inside the design process with COO Kevin Demoff
Rams COO Kevin Demoff returns exclusively to 11 Personnel to discuss the design process behind the new Rams uniform set, and what the future could hold for what the team wears on the field.
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7/13/2021 • 39 minutes, 30 seconds
The importance of Cooper Kupp & Robert Woods for Matthew Stafford & who calls the signals on the defense?
What do we know so far about Matthew Stafford's chemistry with Cooper Kupp and Robert Woods and how importance is their success to Stafford's success long-term? Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond discuss, plus debate on which defender could wear the green dot for the Rams this year.
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6/28/2021 • 58 minutes, 13 seconds
EXCLUSIVE: Rams COO Kevin Demoff talks new uniforms, trading Jared Goff, the future of So-Fi Stadium & more
Rams COO Kevin Demoff joins Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond for an exclusive sit-down on the state of the Rams as he sees it. From the process behind trading Jared Goff for Matthew Stafford, to the future plans for So-Fi Stadium, to the much anticipated new uniforms, he discusses it all on 11 Personnel.
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6/16/2021 • 1 hour, 27 minutes, 49 seconds
Sean McVay's better mood, Rams practice at So-Fi, communication questions & more
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond return to 11 Personnel to react to Sean McVay's viral quote about his "better mood" this offseason, the Rams practice at So-Fi stadium, plus special teams talk, communication questions and more!
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6/14/2021 • 56 minutes, 2 seconds
Julio Jones Rams rumors, OTA observations, Matthew Stafford hits the field & more
Jourdan Rodrigue is full of observations from her time watching the Rams in action on the field for offseason workouts for the first time in over a year. What did Matt Stafford look like? What stood out the most on defense? Rich Hammond and Jourdan discuss OTAs, the offseason plan and address why the Rams aren't in on Julio Jones (yet).
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6/1/2021 • 47 minutes, 17 seconds
SoFi Stadium to allow full capacity for Rams' upcoming season, OTAs, and more offseason notes
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond discuss the news of SoFi allowing full capacity for fans this upcoming Rams season, Jourdan's road trip to QB Collective in Indianapolis, previewing OTAs and more!
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5/25/2021 • 46 minutes, 38 seconds
Rams draft reaction 2021 - the beach house, no o-line & more questions than answers?
With the Rams' 2021 draft officially in the books, it's time to talk about it! The Athletic's Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond review the weekend at the Rams' Beach House. What picks made sense? Which ones didn't? Are we left with more questions than answers now?
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5/3/2021 • 1 hour, 30 minutes, 28 seconds
Rams draft preview with the Draft Network - o-line options, defense, 2020 review & more
The 2021 NFL Draft is just about a week away! The Athletic's voices of the Rams, Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond, welcome Jordan Reid from the Draft Network for an ultimate Rams draft preview episode looking back on some standout players from the 2020 class, o-line depth in 2021, defense, perfect fits for the scheme & more!
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4/20/2021 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 42 seconds
Rams GM Les Snead: Long-term hopes for QB Matthew Stafford, team-building and draft philosophy
It's episode 100! Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond discuss the latest Rams news before being joined by special guest, Rams GM Les Snead. In an hour-long conversation, Les shares the thought process behind moving on from Jared Goff and long term hopes for Matthew Stafford, team-building, how he approaches the draft, and much, much more.
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4/7/2021 • 1 hour, 47 minutes, 16 seconds
A Rams salary cap update, Matthew Stafford meets with the media and a new voicemail line!
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond give you the latest on where the Rams currently stand with the salary cap, restructuring contracts of Jalen Ramsey, Robert Woods, and Cooper Kupp, and the Austin Blythe situation. Also, Matthew Stafford's first call with Rams media.
Then, they unveil their new 11 Personnel voicemail! If you have a question for the show, leave a message at (562) 384-2464.
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3/25/2021 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 29 seconds
NFL free agency: Rams make Stafford trade official, and breaking down the team's moves
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond discuss the Rams' trade for Matthew Stafford finally being official, and how the team has maneuvered agency, including Austin Blythe's current situation, the departure of players including Michael Brockers, and much more.
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3/18/2021 • 1 hour, 16 minutes, 4 seconds
NFL free agency: A Rams position by position preview
With the NFL free agency period drawing close, Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond do a full dive into the Rams roster to discuss the Rams' potential free agency moves. Who stays? Who goes? How many puns does Jourdan make?
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3/9/2021 • 1 hour, 32 minutes, 33 seconds
J.J. Watt joins the NFC West and more coaching changes for the Rams
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond take a look at some of the recent news happening around the NFC West, including the current Russell Wilson situation in Seattle, and J.J, Watt joining the Arizona Cardinals.
Also, Aaron Cromer is out as the Rams' OL Coach, Kevin Carberry is in, and much more.
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3/2/2021 • 50 minutes, 41 seconds
New Coordinators for Rams' Defense and Special Teams, and the salary cap
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond break down the Rams' new Coordinators for the Rams: Raheem Morris on Defense, and Joe DeCamillis. Also, a discussion about the salary cap and how the Rams may navigate it this offseason.
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2/16/2021 • 1 hour, 13 minutes, 50 seconds
Breaking down the Jared Goff- Matthew Stafford trade
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond discuss the trade that ends the Jared Goff era in Los Angeles, as he is sent to Detroit and Matthew Stafford comes to the Rams.
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2/1/2021 • 1 hour, 11 minutes, 26 seconds
Closing the book on this Rams season...what lies ahead?
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond break down the Rams' 32-18 loss to the Packers at Lambeau Field on Saturday, and discuss what lies ahead. What does the future hold for this team and Jared Goff?
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1/18/2021 • 1 hour, 26 minutes, 7 seconds
Thumbs up for the NFC Divisional Round as the Rams defeat the Seahawks 30-20
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond break down the Rams defeat of the Seahawks on Saturday night. They provide updates on injuries to John Wolford, Aaron Donald, Cam Akers, and more, discuss the defense shutting down Russell Wilson, Rich has a rant, and much more.
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1/11/2021 • 1 hour, 30 minutes, 58 seconds
Rams punch their playoff ticket and prepare to face Seattle
The Rams are in the playoffs! Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond break down their win over the Arizona Cardinals and the discussion of how the team moves forward in deciding which QB plays Saturday vs Seattle. Plus, updates on Cooper Kupp and Michael Brockers, and more.
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1/5/2021 • 1 hour, 15 minutes
Jared Goff is out, John Wolford is in, for Week 17 vs Cardinals
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond discuss the news of Jared Goff's surgery and missing the Rams' pivotal Week 17 game vs the Cardinals. With the Rams calling on John Wolford, is this the best or worst situation for the backup quarterback? Also, how the offense may look, facing Arizona, and more.
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12/29/2020 • 47 minutes
So that happened...breaking down an embarrassing Rams loss to the Jets
Sit down, Rams fans, take a deep breath and allow Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond to break down what happened in that Rams loss to the Jets on Sunday.
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12/22/2020 • 1 hour, 19 minutes, 24 seconds
On the cusp of a playoff spot, looking back at the win over the Patriots, and reflecting on team moves
After a "mini-bye" weekend, Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond return to discuss the Rams' win over the Patriots on Thursday night. Does Cam Akers' performance change up the RB rotation plan? They also discuss the Rams' front office and coaching staff's self-awareness and how moves are now paying dividends, and much more.
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12/15/2020 • 1 hour, 8 minutes, 25 seconds
Jared Goff moves the offense, the Jalen Ramsey insurance policy & another special teams update
The Rams move to 8-4 and sit atop the division as they enter the final stretch. The Athletic's Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond dive into the win over the Cardinals, Jared Goff's ability to command the offense, what Jalen Ramsey brings on a consistent basis, and yet another discussion concerning special teams on 11 Personnel.
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12/7/2020 • 1 hour, 17 minutes, 22 seconds
The Rams fall to the 49ers, and the discussion turns back to Jared Goff
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond break down the Rams' 23-20 loss to the 49ers on Sunday night, and the questions surrounding Jared Goff. Plus, a look at the defense's performance, and of course, they gotta talk kicking, but for good reasons!
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12/1/2020 • 59 minutes, 46 seconds
Rams sit atop the NFC West with statement win over the Buccaneers
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond break down the Rams' win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday Night Football. They discuss the officiating, the defensive effort, rookie contributions, and not to worry, they find time for kicking (Always Be Talking About Kickers).
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11/24/2020 • 1 hour, 19 minutes, 19 seconds
Discussing Rams injuries, the kicking saga returns, and Rams vs. Seahawks takeaways
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond discuss the injuries sustained by Andrew Whitworth, Taylor Rapp, and Kai Forbath in Sunday's game, and how the Rams will address the losses. Also, speaking of Forbath, the kicking saga is back with a vengeance, 3 main takeaways from the Rams win over the Seahawks, and more.
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11/17/2020 • 1 hour, 19 minutes, 9 seconds
A midseason look back: Rams notables through the first eight games
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond take the opportunity to look back at the first half of the season for the Rams. What player/position group's success was most surprising? Least surprising? Who is the non-Aaron Donald MVP so far? Who is slipping? They also take a look at the road ahead in the last 8 games and the keys for the Rams' success going forward.
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11/10/2020 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 35 seconds
Discussing a Rams loss to the Dolphins, & a bye week analytics checkup
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond dissect the Rams' loss to the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, including a discussion about Sean McVay and Jared Goff's performances, abandoning the run, and more kicker issues.
Then as a bye week bonus, Jourdan and Rich check in with Football Outsiders' Aaron Schatz, and EDJ Sports' Frank Frigo, to dive into the analytics of the Rams.
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11/3/2020 • 1 hour, 56 minutes, 8 seconds
Rams release Kicker Samuel Sloman, and discussing a victory vs the Bears
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond break down today's breaking news about the Rams parting ways with kicker Samuel Sloman, and also dive into the team's performance in a Monday Night win against the Bears.
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10/27/2020 • 1 hour, 11 minutes, 52 seconds
Dissecting an uncharacteristic Rams road loss to the 49ers
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond break down a Rams loss to the rival 49ers in a game where the team just was not sharp across the board. They discuss the status of the run game, why there shouldn't be calls for a new kicker just yet, answer some of your subscriber questions, and more.
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10/20/2020 • 1 hour, 8 minutes, 24 seconds
Aaron Donald shines in another Rams victory
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond recap a Rams 30-10 victory over the Washington Football Team. Aaron Donald dominates, where the team stands now, a running back update, should the Rams be concerned with their kicker situation, and much more!
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10/13/2020 • 1 hour, 12 minutes, 6 seconds
Digging into a close game against the Giants
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond break down a game that was closer than it probably should've been, as the Rams squeak by the Rams. Get Rich's first impressions of SoFi Stadium, some questionable mistakes, the defense and some standout performance, and a little preview of Washington, next week's opponent.
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10/6/2020 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 26 seconds
Breaking down a close loss at the hands of the Buffalo Bills
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond discuss the Rams' 35-32 loss to the Bills, that didn't exactly feel like a loss. They break down the 2nd half adjustments, the defense, THAT pass interference call, and much more.
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9/29/2020 • 1 hour, 7 minutes, 19 seconds
Revealing Player X: Rams TE Brycen Hopkins
Throughout Rams' training camp, Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond kept tabs on one mystery rookie and through interviews, followed his journey from his youth to getting drafted by the team. Now as a member of the Rams roster, Brycen Hopkins joins the show to give his perspective on being a rookie during these times, bonding with teammates... and oh, his cat Lilo.
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9/25/2020 • 25 minutes, 9 seconds
Discussing Another Rams Win, Jared Goff, Tyler Higbee and More
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond dive into the Rams' win over the Philadelphia Eagles in week 2, injury updates, Jared Goff's performance, "#1 Receiver by Committee" and much more.
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9/22/2020 • 55 minutes, 35 seconds
Discussing A Rams Win Over The Cowboys, Robert Woods and More
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond break down the Rams' 20-17 win over the Cowboys in Week 1, from the offensive line to the defense, to Sean McVay's playcalling, and a stand out performance from Jordan Fuller. Also, Robert Woods' contract, what's to come in the next couple of weeks for the team, and more. Subscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/11personnel
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9/15/2020 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 54 seconds
BREAKING: Rams Make Ramsey the Highest-Paid CB Ever
The Athletic's Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond of the '11 Personnel' podcast react to the record-breaking contract extension for CB Jalen Ramsey.
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9/9/2020 • 9 minutes, 15 seconds
Thoughts and Questions Before a New Rams Season Begins
The first game of the Rams season is just around the corner, and Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond share their thoughts on the team's roster after final cuts, lingering questions about some position groups, their season opener against the Dallas Cowboys, and more!
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9/8/2020 • 45 minutes, 57 seconds
Behind the Numbers with Football Outsiders' Aaron Schatz
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond are joined by Aaron Schatz, head of Football Outsiders, to discuss the "Football Outsiders Almanac 2020", and share his thoughts on the Rams this season. Is it possible for them to bounce back this year?
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9/2/2020 • 31 minutes, 55 seconds
Hard Knocks Talk with Daniel Popper
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond are joined by Chargers beat writer Daniel Popper to discuss this season of HBO's "Hard Knocks". How has the show done so far with balancing the Rams and Chargers storylines? Also, a tale of two coaches, seeing SoFi Stadium for the first time in person, animals attack, and more!Get 40% off of an annual subscription to The Athletic: theathletic.com/11personnel
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8/27/2020 • 47 minutes, 27 seconds
Training Camp Has Arrived!
Football things are happening, and Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond discuss all things Rams training camp. The heat! The TENT! The energy! Jourdan gives a breakdown on all things she observed, including thoughts on the defense and where the Rams drafted the strongest, the offense and the importance of a run game to Jared Goff's success and much more!
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8/18/2020 • 53 minutes, 12 seconds
Gridiron Gumshoes Episode 3: Calling Player X's Mother
With the NFL season possibly a month away, Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond discuss the latest on the Rams, including A'Shawn Robinson being placed on the NFI list, and talk about DC Brandon Staley and the need for changing defensive schemes. Then, in our third installment into their investigation into Player X, Rich and Jourdan pry information out of his mother, Kellie.
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8/13/2020 • 45 minutes, 28 seconds
Gridiron Gumshoes Episode 2: Insight on Player X from His Agent
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond discuss the Rams' return to training camp and the variables the team will have to manage this year, Jared Goff's offseason training and more before diving into Episode 2 of Gridiron Gumshoes, where the intrepid duo gather more information about Player X from his agent, Kyle Strongin.
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8/6/2020 • 41 minutes, 26 seconds
Gridiron Gumshoes Episode 1: One Player's Path to Make the Rams' Final Roster
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond discuss the impact of SoFi Stadium not having fans in the stands this season, the increased difficulty in making a roster without OTAs and preseason games, and then...they premiere the first segment in a four-part series of "Gridiron Gumshoes" (18:35).Over the next 4 weeks, learn about Player X, a prospect working to make the Rams roster. Hear about how has he been preparing without the team, the difficulty in moving to Los Angeles, and some favorite hobbies. But...who is he? Jourdan and Rich will give you clues every week, can you guess the player?Get 40% off of an annual subscription to The Athletic: theathletic.com/11personnel
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7/30/2020 • 36 minutes, 46 seconds
Rams Position-by-Position Breakdown - Defense
From Aaron Donald to Jalen Ramsey to Taylor Rapp, the Rams defense is full of talent. But what are some potential areas of concern as the team heads into camp? The Athletic's Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond go thru the defense in part 2 of their position-by-position series.Get 40% off a subscription to The Athletic by using our link! theathletic.com/11personnel
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7/22/2020 • 59 minutes, 19 seconds
Rams Position-by-Position Breakdown - Offense
Could Sean McVay transition to 12 personnel? Is this a "prove it" year for Jared Goff? Could Cooper Kupp be a Ram for life? Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond go thru the offense in part 1 of their Rams Position by Position BreakdownGet 40% off your Athletic subscription with our link! theathletic.com/11personnel
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7/15/2020 • 52 minutes, 19 seconds
Road Trip!
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6/25/2020 • 36 minutes, 28 seconds
Digging Deep into Contracts with Spotrac's Michael Ginnitti
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond are joined by Spotrac Co-Founder Michael Ginnitti to discuss the potentially huge contracts coming for Rams players Jalen Ramsey and Cooper Kupp, a possibility of restructuring of Aaron Donald's contract and more.Get 40% off of an annual subscription to The Athletic: theathletic.com/11personnel
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6/4/2020 • 47 minutes
The Rams' Approach To A Different Kind of Offseason
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond discuss the Rams' approach to on-boarding their rookies and adjustments to their spring workouts this offseason, with insight from Head Strength Coach Justin Lovett.Get 40% off of an annual subscription to The Athletic: theathletic.com/11personnel
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5/21/2020 • 43 minutes, 57 seconds
The Uniforms Have Landed
The new Rams uniforms are here...and EVERYONE has thoughts. Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond recap and discuss, including thoughts from players Robert Woods and Troy Hill.Get 40% off of an annual subscription to The Athletic: theathletic.com/11personnel
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5/14/2020 • 36 minutes, 2 seconds
The Schedule, Rookie On-Boarding, & Where Are the Uniforms?!
Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond discuss Jourdan's first week on the Rams beat, why the team has yet to reveal the new uniforms (3:19), their thoughts on the schedule (9:39), Sean McVay's latest video press conference (32:34) and more.Get 40% off of an annual subscription to The Athletic: theathletic.com/11personnel
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5/12/2020 • 50 minutes, 16 seconds
Introducing...Jourdan Rodrigue!
Big news for the Rams beat and for the 11 Personnel podcast: Jourdan Rodrigue has joined the crew! Listen to her chat with Rich Hammond as she introduces herself, talks about her professional past covering the Carolina Panthers and Penn State, and the ideas she has for covering your Rams and for the podcast.Get 40% off of an annual subscription to The Athletic: theathletic.com/11personnel
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5/4/2020 • 36 minutes, 39 seconds
Answering Your Burning Post-Draft Questions
NFL Draft Weekend is over, and Rich Hammond, with the help of Producer Danielle Lehman, takes the time to answer listener questions about the Rams' moves in the draft, linebacker concerns, thoughts on the production of the event itself and much more!Get 40% off of an annual subscription to The Athletic: theathletic.com/11personnel
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4/27/2020 • 43 minutes, 9 seconds
Preparing for the Draft with Joe Curley
Rich Hammond is joined by Joe Curley of the Ventura Country Star to discuss all things Rams and NFL Draft. Will they address the offense and take a running back, or shore up the defense first? Also, reactions to the results of The Athletic's Rams fan survey and more!Check out Dane Bruglers NFL Draft Guide: https://theathletic.com/1727831/2020/04/07/dane-brugler-nfl-draft-guide-2020-the-beast/
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4/22/2020 • 41 minutes, 11 seconds
Rams Insight from the NFL Network's Steve Wyche
Rich Hammond is joined by the NFL Network's Steve Wyche to discuss why the Rams needed a drastics roster change, their needs to address in the upcoming draft, and much more!As mentioned in the episode, check out Dane Brugler's 2020 NFL Draft Guide here: https://theathletic.com/1727831/2020/04/07/dane-brugler-nfl-draft-guide-2020-the-beast/
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4/15/2020 • 57 minutes, 44 seconds
BREAKING NEWS: Brandin Cooks Traded to Texans
WR Brandin Cooks is headed to the Houston Texans for a 2nd round draft pick. The Athletic's Rich Hammond and Aaron Reiss bring you immediate reaction to the deal exclusively here!
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4/10/2020 • 8 minutes, 31 seconds
A Chat with The NFL Network's Andrew Siciliano
Rich Hammond is joined by guest Andrew Siciliano of the NFL Network and the Red Zone Channel, discussing providing a slice of normalcy while working from home and of course plenty of Rams topics. Where on the team should the Rams look to improve first, Andrew's thoughts on the Todd Gurley situation and more.Get 40% off of an annual subscription to The Athletic: theathletic.com/11personnel
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4/1/2020 • 51 minutes, 51 seconds
Logos, The Salary Cap, and More With J.B Long
Rich Hammond is joined by the Rams' play-by-play radio announcer J.B. Long to discuss Monday's new logo reveal, the Rams virtual telethon, where the team stands with the roster and the salary cap and more.Get 40% off of an annual subscription to The Athletic: theathletic.com/11personnel.
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3/25/2020 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 44 seconds
Stan Kroenke Insight with Tom Hoffarth
Rich Hammond is joined by Tom Hoffarth of the Los Angeles Business Journal to discuss his interview with Rams owner Stan Kroenke. Learn about Kroenke's passion for books, his vision for SoFi Stadium and a legacy in the LA market, Esports and more.Try The Athletic free for 90 days: http://theathletic.com/free90days
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3/23/2020 • 44 minutes, 19 seconds
Free Agency Update: RB Todd Gurley Released By Rams
Rich Hammond of The Athletic LA gives breaking reaction to the news that Pro Bowl RB Todd Gurley has been released by the Rams. What does this mean for the draft, and why couldn't they trade him? Rich breaks it all down. Stay tuned to The Athletic for more free agency breaking news.
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3/19/2020 • 7 minutes, 25 seconds
Gurley...Gurley...Gone?
It's an 11 Personnel reunion as Rich Hammond gets a special visit from Vinny Bonsignore of the Las Vegas Review-Journal. They discuss the possibility of the Rams and Todd Gurley parting ways, Cory Littleton to the Raiders, of course, they have to make time for "Offensive Line Talk", and much more.Get The Athletic free for 90 days: http://theathletic.com/free90days
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3/19/2020 • 57 minutes, 39 seconds
HAT PANIC!
Rich Hammond and CBS 2's Jake Reiner discuss #HatPanic2020 regarding the rumored new Rams logo and the reaction to it. Also, Rich checked in with Todd Gurley at a recent "Call of Duty" event, a little free-agency primer and more.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel.
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3/10/2020 • 51 minutes, 49 seconds
Checking In For Combine Week
Rich Hammond and CBS 2's Jake Reiner discuss Les Snead and Sean McVay's comments from the NFL Combine in Indianapolis, restructuring and franchise tags, Greg Zuerlein's possible future and more.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel.
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2/26/2020 • 53 minutes, 23 seconds
New Staff Confirmed and Weddle Makes His Exit
Rich Hammond and CBS 2's Jake Reiner recap the latest in Rams news, including the new Coordinators finally being announced, along with a couple of new staff announcements, the retirement of Eric Weddle, it isn't an episode without some Todd Gurley talk, and more.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel.
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2/11/2020 • 50 minutes, 37 seconds
Knowing How 49ers Fans Feel Right Now
Rich Hammond and CBS 2's Jake Reiner recap the Super Bowl and compare how similarily San Francisco fans may feel with Rams fans from this time a year ago. Also, they discuss Wade Phillips, complicated feelings surrounding Isaac Bruce's HOF selection and his relationship with LA Rams fans and more.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel.
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2/4/2020 • 49 minutes, 40 seconds
Guest Starring: Jim Everett!
Rich Hammond and CBS 2's Jake Reiner are joined by longtime former Rams QB Jim Everett. They reflect on Kobe Bryant and his impact on Los Angeles (1:30), Jim's perspective of the Rams 2019-2020 season (9:36) & Jared Goff (25:51), the crew makes their Super Bowl predictions (47:12) and more.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel.
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1/28/2020 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 6 seconds
One Year Later: The Post-Super Bowl Rams
My, how much has changed in 12 months. Rich Hammond and CBS 2's Jake Reiner look back when the Rams punched their ticket to the Super Bowl this time last year, including that controversial PI call (:30). The Rams have yet to officially announce their new OC and DC, is that cause for concern? (5:47) Also, Linebackers Coach Joe Barry is set to return after turning down a position at USC (13:54) and more.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel.
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1/21/2020 • 39 minutes, 31 seconds
New Coordinators, Who Dis?
Taking no time for a vacation in the offseason, the Rams have hired new Offensive and Defensive Coordinators. Rich Hammond and Jake Reiner discuss and get a feel for new DC Brandon Staley with Broncos beat writer Nicki Jhabvala, and how his style could potentially impact the Rams (6:01). They discuss the effect on personnel further (32:05), dive into new OC Kevin O'Connell (39:26), the departure of Special Teams Coach John Fassel (46:46) and more.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel.
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1/14/2020 • 55 minutes, 47 seconds
Phillips and Peete are Out, What's Next?
Rich Hammond and CBS 2's Jake Reiner discuss the exits of Offensive Coordinator Wade Phillips and RB Coach Skip Peete. What does this mean for the team, and who will fill these roles? Also the merits of keeping continuity in these positions vs. a fresh start. Finally, the importance of stabilizing the O-Line for next season and more,Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel.
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1/7/2020 • 51 minutes, 8 seconds
Preparing For An Eventful Rams Offseason
Rich Hammond and CBS 2's Jake Reiner take a look at what the landscape of the Rams' offseason could look like. They discuss Les Snead's hour-long chat with the media, the desire for clarity on Todd Gurley this season, the needs to address over the next few months, and more. Producer Danielle Lehman also steps in to ask Rich and Jake questions from listeners.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel.
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1/3/2020 • 39 minutes, 23 seconds
A Winning Finale at the Coliseum
Rich Hammond and CBS 2's Jake Reiner recap the Rams last game of the NFL season, and their last game at the historic Coliseum. They discuss the importance of going out on a win, then turn their sights on the offseason and what it could mean for players like Eric Weddle, Dante Fowler, and Todd Gurley. Also, will we see Wade Phillips on the sideline next year?Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel.
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12/31/2019 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 16 seconds
Eliminated
They put up a fight, but in the end, mistakes cost the Rams. Rich Hammond and CBS 2's Jake Reiner recapped the Rams' narrow loss to the 49ers and their elimination from playoff contention. They discuss how the last two games encapsulate this season for the team, post-game reactions, the defensive breakdowns that allowed the 49ers to stay in the game, and more.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel.
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12/22/2019 • 47 minutes, 58 seconds
Watch With Your Eyes, Not With Your Heart
It was a disappointing loss against the Cowboys for sure, but what it also the worst loss of the season? Rich Hammond and CBS 2's Jake Reiner discuss (1:39). Also, they focus on why fans have a right to be upset but should hold back on calls to fire anybody after this season (5:16). They review the game and defensive miscues (29:33) and more.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel.
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12/16/2019 • 56 minutes, 55 seconds
Best Rams Win, Or Most Complete Rams Win?
Rich Hammond and CBS 2's Jake Reiner recap the Rams win over the Seattle Seahawks. They discuss the phenomenal 1st half of the offense, a defense that was able to smother Russell Wilson, Todd Gurley's healthy workload, take a look at the playoff picture and more.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel.
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12/9/2019 • 53 minutes, 28 seconds
So You're Telling Me There's A Chance
Rich Hammond and CBS 2's Jake Reiner recap a Rams victory over the Cardinals that may have been the team's most complete win all season. They discuss the importance of fair criticism especially where Jared Goff is concerned, Robert Woods and Tyler Higbee's big games, who Rams fans need to root for in tonight's Monday Night Football game to keep the Rams' playoff hopes alive and more.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel.
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12/2/2019 • 53 minutes, 12 seconds
Well... That Was Ugly
Oh boy. Rich Hammond and CBS 2's Jake Reiner recap a revealing Rams loss at the hands of Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens. The duo discusses what all went wrong, why the defense shouldn't shoulder all of the blame, the post-game reactions in the locker room and more.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel.
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11/26/2019 • 58 minutes, 25 seconds
The 2010s: Los Angeles Rams All-Decade Team
Rich Hammond and guest Myles Simmons of the Las Vegas Review Journal discuss who would make the cut for a Rams roster made of players in the uniform over the last ten years including players from both LA and St. Louis. Find out who were the no brainers, who barely squeaked in, and who got left off of the list.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel.
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11/26/2019 • 1 hour, 17 minutes, 10 seconds
Earning a Necessary Win
Rich Hammond and guest Joe Curley of the Ventura County Star recap the Rams win against the Chicago Bears. They discuss Todd Gurley's increased involvement and wonder if it will be the new normal, the absence of Robert Woods, give props to the efforts of the defense and more.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel.
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11/18/2019 • 59 minutes, 38 seconds
Making Sense of This Loss
Rich Hammond and Vinny Bonsignore analyze the Rams' embarrassing loss to the Steelers. They discuss the backlash directed at Jared Goff and Sean McVay, and how it may not be fair. Also, no one is answering questions about Todd Gurley's use, but the game tape may just be telling enough on its own. Most importantly, Vinny makes an announcement.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel.
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11/11/2019 • 55 minutes, 8 seconds
Preparing For the Second Half of the Season
While the Rams are off, Rich Hammond and Vinny Bonsignore discuss more of Vinny's experience in London, and if the league is any closer to having a team permanently across the pond. Also, a look at the rest of the Rams' schedule, and the playoff picture in the NFC. Also, a discussion about what the Aqib Talib trade means for the roster in the future and more.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel.
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11/4/2019 • 56 minutes, 35 seconds
A Win is a Win, But Let's See a Full Effort
Rich Hammond and Vinny Bonsignore recap the Rams vs Bengals game in London, as Vinny reports from the UK. They discuss that although any win is good, it doesn't feel like the team is completely back yet. They also discuss Cooper Kupp's monster day, Dante Fowler shining for a second week in a row, the trade deadline and more.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel.
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10/28/2019 • 39 minutes, 3 seconds
Victory, Sweet Easy Victory
Rich Hammond and Vinny Bonsignore recap a return to the win column as the Rams dispatch the Falcons 37-10. They discuss Jalen Ramsey's debut performance, Aaron Donald vs. Devonta Freeman, Dante Fowler's big day, prepping for a trip to play in London and more.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel.
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10/21/2019 • 57 minutes, 53 seconds
Hovering Over the Panic Button
Rich Hammond and Vinny Bonsignore recap the Rams' 20-7 loss at the hands of the 49ers, their 3rd loss in a row after a promising start. They discuss the feeling in the locker room, the underlying issue that continues to plague the offense, what needs to be done to stay in the playoff conversation and more.
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10/14/2019 • 48 minutes, 4 seconds
Grading the Season So Far
Since the Rams were on a bye, Rich and Vinny take this opportunity to look back at the first 5 games of the Rams' season. They discuss the results of a listener survey about grades given for many subjects, including Sean McVay, Jared Goff, the offensive line, also how fans expect the season to end, and more.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel
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10/7/2019 • 58 minutes, 13 seconds
Rams Fans, You're Gonna Be OK!
Rich Hammond and Vinny Bonsignore recap a Rams loss that included Goff throwing 68 times, the defense giving up 55 points, dogs and cats, living together...mass hysteria. They discuss the lack of run game and Todd Gurley being MIA in the game and the mystery that STILL surrounds the plan for him. They also look to Thursday's game vs the Seahawks and more.
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9/30/2019 • 55 minutes, 49 seconds
The Wins Continue, But Also Some Concerns as Well
Rich Hammond and Vinny Bonsignore recap what was best described as a "weird" win in Cleveland. They discuss problems with the offensive line as a result of being a work in progress, name the game's MVP on offense, the importance of Eric Weddle in the secondary and more.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel
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9/23/2019 • 50 minutes, 40 seconds
Here We Go Again with a Ref Controversy
Vinny Bonsignore and Rich Hammond recap a 27-9 Rams win over the Saints, which again included another ref mistake. They discuss if the outrage is blown out of proportion and if there was a better way to handle the situation, Jared Goff's gameplay, trying to figure out "The New Normal" for Todd Gurley and more.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnelSubscribe now to hear new episodes of The Lead each weekday morning: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-lead/id1478448344
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9/16/2019 • 53 minutes, 42 seconds
Is the Podcast's Name in Danger?!
The Athletic's Vinny Bonsignore and Rich Hammond break down the Rams' 30-27 win over the Panthers. They talk player reactions post-game (1:45), dig into Todd Gurley's workload (8:25), will the Rams' decision to evolve the offense a bit force a name change, and more.
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9/9/2019 • 51 minutes, 45 seconds
We're in Regular Season Mode, Baby!
In this episode of 11 Personnel, The Athletic's Rich Hammond and Vinny Bonsignore celebrate the first week of the regular season. They discuss the Rams' 53-man roster and which waived players may make a splash elsewhere (12:04), the relationship of GM Les Snead and Head Coach Sean McVay (19:27), the duo make some predictions about the season (30:35) and more.
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9/3/2019 • 47 minutes, 28 seconds
A New Start for the Rams and Shiny Podcast With It
In 11 Personnel's first episode, The Athletic's Vinny Bonsignore and Rich Hammond break down the Rams preseason following last's year visit to the Super Bowl. They analyze Sean McVay's approach to preseason, the expectations for Jared Goff, Todd Gurley's knee and more.
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8/27/2019 • 40 minutes, 58 seconds
11 Personnel Trailer
Coming soon ... Bringing you the most in-depth coverage weekly, Vinny Bonsignore and Rich Hammond's '11 Personnel' will take you inside good and bad of the LA Rams season twice per week. For every episode of '11 Personnel,' be sure to subscribe to The Athletic. For more information, visit theathletic.com/11personnel.
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