2 min read • December 11, 2024
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The Los Angeles Rams (7-6) are set to face the San Francisco 49ers (6-7) on Thursday Night Football in Week 15 of the 2024 NFL season. This NFC West matchup carries significant playoff implications, as both teams vie for postseason berths.
The Rams currently hold a 7-6 record, placing them second in the NFC West, trailing the division-leading Seattle Seahawks (8-5). The 49ers, at 6-7, are fourth in the division. With the Seahawks leading the division, this game is crucial for both teams to improve their standings and keep playoff hopes alive.
Both teams are contending with significant injuries to key players, which could impact their performance. The Rams' defense may face challenges without Durant, especially against the 49ers' versatile offense. Conversely, the 49ers' offensive line could be tested if Williams is unavailable, potentially affecting their run game and pass protection.
Given the tight race in the NFC West, this game is pivotal. A win for the Rams would strengthen their position in the division and improve their playoff prospects. For the 49ers, a victory is essential to remain in contention for a postseason spot.
Cobie Durant (CB): Suffered a lung contusion in the recent victory over the Buffalo Bills, he is confirmed out, potentially leading to increased playing time for Emmanuel Forbes Jr., who was recently acquired from the Washington Commanders.
Tyler Higbee (TE): Dealing with a lingering knee issue will miss this week.
Players listed as Questionable includes TE Davis Allen (shoulder) LP Wednesday, DE Tyler Davis (calf) LP Wednesday, T Alaric Jackson (knee) DNP Wednesday, C Beaux Limmer (knee) FP Wednesday, WR Demarcus Robinson (shoulder) LP Wednesday, WR Jordan Whittington (shoulder) LP Wednesday.
Nick Bosa (DE): LP Wednesday and DNP Tuesday due to hip and oblique injuries. Listed as Questionable, if he is unable to play, it would mark his fourth consecutive missed game.
Trent Williams (T): Missed practice with an ankle injury, confirmed he will miss another game.
Isaac Guerendo (RB): Suffered a foot sprain late in Week 14, was a LP Wednesday and listed as Questionable.
DT Khalil Davis (knee) LP Wednesday and LB Dre Greenlaw (Achilles) FP Wednesday are also listed as Questionable
Ben Bartch (ankle) and S Malik Mustapha (chest, shoulder) have been confirmed out for TNF.
Other players on the injury report who were a Full Participation in Practice
LB Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles (knee), DE Yetur Gross-Matos (knee), LB Dee Winters (ankle), G Aaron Banks (concussion), S Talanoa Hufanga (wrist) and DE Sam Okuayinonu (wrist)
Kyren Williams Over 72.5 Rushing Yards
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