Rams Detail Best Case Scenario For Kevin Dotson And Others

WOODLAND HILLS, Ca. On Wednesday, nan Los Angeles Rams released their first wounded study of nan 2026 NFC Divisional Round, detailing monolithic news connected their prima defender Kevin Dotson.

Dotson has missed nan Rams' past 3 games.

Los Angeles Rams

Did Not Practice

Darious Williams (Personal). Williams is welcoming a child, frankincense starring to his absence. Williams is group to play if called upon this week.

Limited

Kevin Dotson (Ankle) and Poona Ford (Elbow).

Dotson is trending towards playing but Thursday marks a monolithic information for nan guard.

“I deliberation we're going to spot really it goes," stated Rams caput coach Sean McVay. "Tomorrow is really nan first existent believe truthful this is semantics, but he's sewage a bully look successful his eye. I cognize his intentions are to beryllium capable to spell play and spell do his thing. We're excited astir that. Tomorrow I’ll person a bully gauge because we'll really trial it. We'll put nan pads connected and Thursdays are usually our heavier measurement time anyways.”

Matthew Stafford said connected what Dotson intends to nan offense.

“He's a upland of a man," stated Stafford. "He's a beast. When he was playing this year, I thought he was 1 of nan champion guards, if not nan champion defender successful nan league. If we tin get him back, that would beryllium a immense boost. His physicality, his expertise to spell retired location and play is great, but besides conscionable nan power he brings. If you guys spot him celebrating sometimes erstwhile we do bully stuff… He's a awesome feline to person retired location and beryllium around. If not, I thought [Offensive Lineman Justin] Dedich played really good past week and we'll rotation pinch him again.”

Full

Matthew Stafford (Right Finger), Xavier Smith (Wrist), Josh Wallace (Ankle), Terrance Ferguson (Hamstring), and Quentin Lake (Foot).

McVay joked astir Stafford's crippled position earlier reassuring reporters that Stafford's digit is good and he'll beryllium bully to go.

“No, did you guys not spot he's ruled out? [Sarcasm] I’m conscionable kidding, he's good," stated Stafford. "That wasn't funny, huh? He's good. You guys will talk to him later, but he's arsenic reliable arsenic it gets. I deliberation nan champion illustration of really he's emotion is he threw nan freaking piss rocket correct aft he ended up getting it. It was a dot. It came retired for illustration a cannonball nan different day. He's emotion good.”

Stafford stated he wouldn't request immoderate type of protection and that his digit feels great. When asked if he had immoderate discomfort aliases swelling aft nan game, Stafford reported he had nary issues.

“No," stated Stafford. "We did a bully occupation of jumping connected it, wrapping it earlier nan level and each that stuff. Whatever was location is gone now. It feels good.”

Chicago Bears

Did Not Practice

Nick McCloud (Groin).

Limited

D.J. Moore (Knee), Rome Odunze (Foot), and Jalen Reeves-Maybin (Back).

Full

C.J. Gardner-Johnson (Concussion), Braxton Jones (Knee), Amen Ogbongbemiga (Concussion), Joe Tryon-Shoyinka (Concussion).

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