Washington Commanders vs Los Angeles Rams kick-off time
The Washington Commanders will host the Los Angeles Rams at Northwest Stadium (Landover, Maryland) during Week 9 of the NFL regular season. The game is scheduled to kick-off on Sunday, November 8 at 1pm ET / 10am PT (6pm GMT).
Washington (2-4-1) remain at home following a dominant 'Monday Night Football' win over NFC East rivals, Philadelphia, and they'll be glad, as they are still winless on the road this season. The Rams (4-4) arrive in Maryland on the back of two consecutive successes.
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Washington Commanders vs Los Angeles Rams Team News
Washington Commanders Team News
The Commanders were buzzing after their win over the Eagles, but it came at a catastrophic cost to their roster depth.
- Defensive Line Devastation: The Commanders officially placed both starting defensive tackles, Daron Payne (Jones fracture) and Javon Kinlaw (MCL surgery), on Injured Reserve (IR) with season-ending diagnoses. With a heavily depleted front, defensive tackle Shy Tuttle is also nursing a shoulder injury and was Limited in practice. Rookie Jer'Zhan "Johnny" Newton practiced fully as the team opened his 21-day window to return from a pectoral injury, providing a glimmer of hope.
- Backfield Carousel: Running back Jeremy McNichols was also placed on IR this week with a severe foot injury. With primary back Jacory Croskey-Merritt already on IR with a groin injury, the Commanders claimed Robert Henry Jr. off waivers from Seattle to patch up the running game.
- Passing Game Concerns: With star receiver Terry McLaurin already out for the season (torn patellar tendon), Treylon Burks missed practice on Wednesday with a foot injury. Stefon Diggs took a veteran rest day but remains the offense's top focus. Tight end John Bates (shoulder) and guard Sam Cosmi (knee) were both Limited.
- Quarterback Status: Jayden Daniels was a Full Participant in practice as he manages his lingering left elbow injury.
Los Angeles Rams Team News
The Rams maybe aiming to claim a third straight victory, but they are dealing with what coach Sean McVay described as the most tumultuous revolving door of injuries in his tenure.
- Secondary Deflated: Starting cornerback Jaylen Watson is officially out for the season and heading to IR following shoulder surgery. Compounding this, fellow starting cornerback Trent McDuffie (back) and safety Kam Curl (foot) both missed practice on Wednesday. The Rams will heavily lean on Josh Wallace and former Commanders first-round pick Emmanuel Forbes Jr. to patch the secondary.
- The Return of Myles Garrett: In major positive news for the Rams' pass rush, superstar defensive end Myles Garrett has had his 21-day practice window opened and returned to practice in a limited capacity.
- Offensive Line & Weapons: Tight end Terrance Ferguson (ankle) and running back Ronnie Rivers (calf) also returned to practice from IR. However, starting tight end Colby Parkinson (rib) missed practice, and guard Steve Avila (hamstring) was Limited.
- Quarterback Status: Matthew Stafford practiced fully despite dealing with right arm/elbow soreness, which he dismissed as standard mid-season wear-and-tear.
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