The Los Angeles Rams formally positioned broad receiver Puka Nacua (knee), offensive lineman Steve Avila (knee) and offensive lineman Joe Noteboom (ankle) on injured reserve.
The trio will miss a minimal of 4 video games because of this, together with matchups in opposition to the Arizona Cardinals, San Francisco 49ers, Chicago Bears and Inexperienced Bay Packers.
Along with these three roster strikes, the Rams signed offensive linemen Geron Christian and Dylan McMahon to the energetic roster. Offensive lineman Ty Nsekhe and cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon had been signed to the follow squad as effectively.
To make room for Nsekhe and Witherspoon on the follow squad, the Rams additionally launched security Jason Taylor II and offensive lineman Blake Larson.
LA Rams Roster Strikes:• Terminated (by Membership) from Apply Squad OL Blake Larson, S Jason Taylor II• Signed Apply Squad Veteran OL Ty Nsekhe pic.twitter.com/oPF14GN24P
— Los Angeles Rams (@RamsNFL) September 10, 2024
LA Rams Roster Strikes:• Reserve/Injured OL Steve Avila, WR Puka Nacua, OL Joe Noteboom• Free Agent Signing OL Geron Christian, OL Dylan McMahon• Signed Apply Squad Veteran DB Ahkello Witherspoon pic.twitter.com/ddrNvfNHB2
— Los Angeles Rams (@RamsNFL) September 11, 2024
The Rams signed McMahon off the Philadelphia Eagles’ follow squad and are actually required to maintain him on their energetic roster for no less than three weeks.
McMahon was chosen by the Eagles within the sixth spherical of the 2024 NFL Draft and provides the staff some depth at heart. Beaux Limmer will probably be stepping in for Avila because the starter on the place.
Christian most not too long ago was with the Tennessee Titans and final performed in a recreation for the Cleveland Browns final season. Nsekhe additionally performed on the Browns final 12 months, which adopted a quick stint with the Rams in 2022.
Nsekhe and Christian present depth on the offensive with Alaric Jackson nonetheless serving a two-game suspension and Rob Havenstein battling a knee harm. Both of the 2 may step in for the injured Noteboom on Sunday in opposition to the Cardinals.
Witherspoon is again with the Rams after main the staff with three interceptions final season. He provides the staff some depth at cornerback with Cobie Durant nursing a toe harm and Darious Williams on injured reserve.
Rams launch Jason Taylor II & Blake Larson
Taylor was a seventh-round choose in 2023 however spent nearly all of the season on injured reserve and by no means performed in a recreation with the Rams. Larson was signed as an undrafted rookie throughout the offseason and didn’t make the staff’s 53-man roster.
