11 Personnel: A show about the Los Angeles Rams

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. Get 40% off of an annual subscription to The Athletic: theathletic.com/11personnel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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.Subscribe to The Athletic for weekly bonus episodes of 11 Personnel at theathletic.com/11personnel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.