Rams News Recap: Sept. 23

http://www.rams-news.com/donald-wont-be-rooting-for-steelers-this-week-pd/%5DDonald won’t be rooting for Steelers this week –PD
Aaron Donald has never owned a Terrible Towel. He’s never even attended a Steelers game in person. But the Pittsburgh native cannot tell a lie. He grew up watching his hometown Steelers on television, and rooting hard.

http://www.rams-news.com/rams-face-enormous-challenge-against-steelers-defense/%5DRams Face Enormous Challenge Against Steelers Defense
Talk about tests. It’s a big one the St. Louis Rams will face Sunday when they return home from a spanking from the Washington Redskins to play a Pittsburgh Steelers team that gets running back Le’Veon Bell back from a two-game suspension.

http://www.rams-news.com/rams-report-gurley-says-hes-ready-to-play-if-asked-pd/%5DRams Report: Gurley says he’s ready to play if asked –PD
Last week, prior to the Rams’ loss to Washington, rookie running back Todd Gurley was asked what he would answer if coach Jeff Fisher asked if he were ready to play. His answer: “I don’t know.”

http://www.rams-news.com/todd-gurley-not-listed-on-injury-report-wagoner/%5DTodd Gurley Not Listed on Injury Report –Wagoner
The St. Louis Rams only had two players listed on Wednesday’s injury report. Neither of them is running back Todd Gurley.

http://www.rams-news.com/james-laurinaitis-i-hate-losing-more-than-i-like-winning-video/%5DJames Laurinaitis: I Hate Losing More Than I Like Winning –Video

http://www.rams-news.com/rodger-saffold-youre-going-to-see-a-big-upswing-in-focus-this-week-video/%5DRodger Saffold: You’re Going to See A Big Upswing In Focus This Week –Video

http://www.rams-news.com/nick-foles-we-need-to-run-the-ball-to-open-things-up-video/%5DNick Foles: We Need To Run the Ball to Open Things Up –Video

http://www.rams-news.com/todd-gurley-when-the-time-comes-it-comes-video/%5DTodd Gurley: When the Time Comes, It Comes –Video

http://www.rams-news.com/john-fassel-tavons-decision-making-was-excellent-video/%5DJohn Fassel: Tavon’s Decision Making Was Excellent –Video

http://www.rams-news.com/frank-cignetti-we-have-high-expectations-of-ourselves-video/%5DFrank Cignetti: We Have High Expectations of Ourselves –Video

http://www.rams-news.com/jeff-fisher-press-conference-923-video/%5DJeff Fisher Press Conference: 9/23 –Video

http://www.rams-news.com/opponents-completing-81-percent-against-rams-ap/%5DOpponents Completing 81 Percent Against Rams –AP
Kirk Cousins had just four incomplete passes against the St. Louis Rams in the Washington Redskins’ Week 2 victory. It only gets tougher for the secondary, with Ben Roethlisberger, Carson Palmer and Aaron Rodgers coming up.

http://www.rams-news.com/steelers-rams-preview-ap/%5DSteelers-Rams Preview –AP
The Pittsburgh Steelers are about to add the NFL’s second-leading rusher from a year ago to complement the league’s current second-best rusher.

http://www.rams-news.com/mike-tomlin-sees-greatness-in-rams-hard-working-aaron-donald-wagoner/%5DMike Tomlin Sees Greatness in Rams’ Hard-Working Aaron Donald –Wagoner
Speaking to St. Louis media on Wednesday afternoon, Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin had already showered St. Louis Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald with praise when he was asked about the greatness of one of his players, receiver Antonio Brown.

http://www.rams-news.com/aaron-donald-to-his-pittsburgh-family-better-root-for-the-rams-on-sunday-wagoner/%5DAaron Donald to his Pittsburgh family: ‘Better root for the Rams’ on Sunday –Wagoner
As the ticket requests for this week rolled in, St. Louis Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald had just one stipulation for his many family members flying in from Pittsburgh.

http://www.rams-news.com/fisher-expects-old-friend-mike-munchak-to-try-to-slow-rams-pass-rush-wagoner/%5DFisher expects old friend Mike Munchak to try to slow Rams pass rush –Wagoner
When he arrived as the new head coach of the St. Louis Rams in 2012, Jeff Fisher was able to get most of his original band back together.

http://www.rams-news.com/leveon-bell-set-to-return-against-rams-wagoner/%5DLe’Veon Bell set to return against Rams –Wagoner
The St. Louis Rams got some bad news before the season even started when Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell’s three-game suspension for violating the league’s policy on substance abuse was reduced to two games.

http://www.rams-news.com/stop-blaming-the-players-this-is-jeff-fishers-team-alexander/%5DStop Blaming the players, this is Jeff Fisher’s team –Alexander
One of the first things that concerned me about the St. Louis Rams’ first road game of the 2015 season was that there was going to be some sort of hangover after beating Seattle Seahawks in the home opener last week.

http://www.rams-news.com/big-ben-steelers-will-keep-going-for-2-video/%5DBig Ben: Steelers will keep going for 2 –Video

http://www.rams-news.com/nick-wagoner-on-how-the-rams-are-preparing-for-the-steelers-audio/%5DNick Wagoner On How the Rams are Preparing for the Steelers –Audio

http://www.rams-news.com/carey-davis-on-the-tall-task-at-hand-for-the-rams-dealing-with-this-steelers-offense-audio/%5DCarey Davis on the Tall Task at Hand for the Rams Dealing with this Steelers Offense –Audio

http://www.rams-news.com/jeff-fisher-the-players-have-a-short-memory-which-is-important-audio/%5DJeff Fisher: The Players Have A Short Memory, Which Is Important –Audio

http://www.rams-news.com/aaron-donald-we-have-to-do-our-job-and-execute-video/%5DAaron Donald: We Have to Do Our Job and Execute –Video

http://www.rams-news.com/robert-quinn-weve-got-to-start-fast-and-stop-the-explosive-plays-video/%5DRobert Quinn: We’ve Got To Start Fast and Stop the Explosive Plays –Video