Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota looks to pass against the Carolina Panthers on Oct. 30. (John Amis / Associated Press) When Marcus Mariota replaced an injured Derek Carr in 2020, the results for the Chargers weren’t great. Oh, they won the game that Thursday night, but only after chasing Mariota, then the backup for Las …
Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp walks off the field after suffering an ankle injury during Sunday’s loss to the 49ers. Kupp appears to have recovered and will play at Tampa Bay. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) For the first time since an Oct. 9 defeat to the Dallas Cowboys, running back Cam Akers …
Matt Gay has maintained his Pro Bowl form, making nine of 10 field-goal attempts for the Rams. Riley Dixon is averaging 39.9 net yards per punt. In the last five-plus seasons, San Francisco kicker Robbie Gould has made several crucial field goals against the Rams. Mitch Wishnowsky is averaging 39.9 net yards per punt. Gary …
