Saturday news and notes for the good guys"LA Times columnist: Rams will ‘knock the Saints more senseless than a frat boy on Bourbon Street’ | New Orleans AdvocateOne columnist is already booking the Los Angeles Rams’ ticket the Super Bowl.In a column Thursday Brandin Cooks Jersey , Bill Plaschke of the Los Angeles Times listed five reasons why he’s picking the Rams over the New Orleans Saints, which would put an LA team in the Super Bowl for the first time in 35 years.Rams will beat the Saints to reach the Super Bowl - 5 reasons why | LA TimesYou could see it last Saturday night at the Coliseum, where dozens of blue stars lay flattened on the muddy turf. The Rams didn’t just beat the Dallas Cowboys. They ran them into the ground.Pricey Rams’ defense has to vanquish Saints’ to reinforce worth | USA TodayThis was the purpose of all the wheeling, dealing and splash headlines: Super Bowl or bust. Now the Los Angeles Rams are 60 minutes away from that stage.Can Whitworth win his fifth championship inside the Superdome? | Nola dot comLos Angeles Rams offensive lineman Andrew Whitworth won three state championships with West Monroe and one national title with LSU inside the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. The Saints and Rams play Sunday for the NFC title.Whitworth is accustomed to celebrating in Saints’ dome | OC RegisterThere’s gray in the beard now, but little else has changed. It’s Andrew Whitworth, it’s the Superdome and it’s a big game. That combination usually works well for the behemoth from the bayou.“I have a historic history there Aqib Talib Jersey ,” Whitworth said this week, and yes, that is the best way to put it.Mutual respect among Gurley, Anderson key to their budding partnership | Rams’ official site Todd Gurley is the Rams’ feature back. There’s no doubt about that. Even after C.J. Anderson has come in and averaged 140 yards in his three games as a Ram — including 123 last week in the Divisional-round victory over the Cowboys — nobody is questioning Gurley’s status as the top dawg on Los Angeles’ offense.Anderson is as surprised at his relevance as you are | ESPNWhen C.J. Anderson begins to run, when he has his short and fat (his words, not mine) body headed toward the line of scrimmage Marcus Peters Jersey , you’d be forgiven if you were momentarily alarmed by the idea that he intends to disappear. Anderson: “I’m the freshest running back” in the NFL | CBS SportsYou may have noticed over the last few weeks that C.J. Anderson is absolutely running roughshod over NFL defenses.Rams return to New Orleans with weapon Saints didn’t see in first matchup | LA TimesThe rotation began seven plays into the Rams’ divisional-round playoff victory over the Dallas Cowboys. Star running back Todd Gurley, on the field for the first time in nearly a month, had carried the ball four times when backup C.J. Anderson came off the sideline and carried three times before an eventual field goal. The rotation continued throughout the game.(WATCH) Cooks on NFC Championship game: “Trust the process” | Yahoo! SportsLos Angeles Rams wide receiver Brandin Cooks joins “NFL Total Access” to talk about the team’s NFC Championship matchup against the New Orleans Saints.Kromer has the Rams’ O-line surging at precisely the right time | OC RegisterHis emphasis on communication has helped the unit pave the way to successGoff could become the youngest QB to win NFC Championship | OC RegisterHistory is not on his side as Goff, 24, meets Saints counterpart Drew BreesSaints’ Klein on Rams: “We knew we’d see them again” | NFL NetworkWeek 9’s matchup between the New Orleans Saints and Los Angeles Rams provided an unofficial preview of Sunday’s NFC Championship Game.Saints sank Rams’ perfect record. Now Rams seek ultimate revenge | USA TodayBring on the gumbo.Sean McVay is taking his team back to the Big (Not So) Easy for the NFC title game, which is just the way it should be for the Los Angeles Rams in trying to earn a ticket to Super Bowl LIII.NFC Championship game odds David Long Los Angeles Rams Jerseys , line | CBS SportsTen years ago, the New Orleans Saints hosted the NFC Championship and went on to win the Super Bowl. They will look for a repeat performance Sunday afternoon at 3:05 p.m. ET against a Los Angeles Rams club that spent the bulk of the season as the Super Bowl betting favorite.Barron feels super about playing NFC Championship game in New Orleans | LA TimesWhile playing in college for Alabama, Rams linebacker Mark Barron won a Bowl Championship Series title at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.Keys to the AFC and NFC Championship games | The RingerBrady, Mahomes, Brees, and Goff—it’s easy to focus on the names of the quarterbacks playing for the chance to go to the Super Bowl. But the most important matchups happening Sunday are the chess matches happening between the men on the sidelines.8 bold predictions for AFC and NFC Championship games | CBS SportsWill Tom Brady’s road struggles continue in the playoffs? Here are eight bold predictions for SundayNFC Championship tale of the tape | SB NationThe first time around Los Angeles Rams Jerseys 2019 , the Saints slowed Todd Gurley a lot better than the Rams slowed Michael Thomas — but a lot has changed since early-November.Goff learns from one of the best | Press HeraldRams QB Jared Goff spent time with Saints QB Drew Brees during last year’s Pro Bowl and picked up a few pointers. The Rams prepare for their trip to Hawaii as they ponder rest and recuperation." Random Ramsdom2019 Los Angeles Rams PreseasonRandom Ramsdom 8/14: LA Rams sta(r&r)s consider mainland optionNew,7commentsThe Rams prepare for their trip to Hawaii as they ponder rest and recuperation. CDTShare this storyShare this on FacebookShare this on TwitterShareAll sharing optionsShareAll sharing options for:Random Ramsdom 8/14: LA Rams sta(r&r)s consider mainland optionTwitterFacebookRedditPocketFlipboardEmailPhoto by Robert Reiners/Getty Images Talib misses practice with hamstring “twinge” I Rams WireAfter missing too much time a year ago, the Rams are operating with extreme caution in regards to Aqib Talib who “felt a little twinge in that hamstring”. Eeeek!Gurley may be among the Rams who won’t make it to the Islands NBC SportsSean McVay is in the process of evaluating which Rams will make the trip to Oahu for the team’s next preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys, and it appears that their biggest offensive star may be left on the mainland. Albert Breer gives impressions from Rams camp I Sports IllustratedAlbert Breer provides some interesting notes on the Rams as they round into shape for the season. The other NFC West teams are also covered. Eric Dickerson thinks the Rams should wait before rewarding Goff with extension I Clutch PointsThe Philadelphia Eagles recently extended quarterback Carson Wentz and the Dallas Cowboys are currently negotiating with Dak Prescott, but former Rams running back Eric Dickerson thinks teams are too quick to pay quarterbacks, and don’t reward running backs the way they deserve. Of course David Long Jersey nfl draft , in the Rams case, they took certainly took care of Todd Gurley before they had too. How the NFC West’s offenses explain the the NFL’s offenses in 2019 I The RingerCheck out Danny Kelly’s examination of Sean McVay, Kyle Shanahan, Kliff Kingsbury, and Pete Carroll are a microcosm of what is currently taking place in offenses around the NFL.