LOS ANGELES RAMS - OAKLAND RAIDERS SATURDAY, AUGUST 19, 2017 7:00 P.M. OAKLAND-ALAMEDA COUNTY COLISEUM RAMS LOOK FOR SECOND STRAIGHT PRESEASON WIN AT OAKLAND 2017 SCHEDULE RAMS TRAVEL NORTH TO FACE RAIDERS PRESEASON Los Angeles, Calif. - Fresh off a win in the Aug. 12 Dallas Cowboys (Sat.) 6:00 p.m. W, 13-10 team’s preseason opener, the Los Angeles Rams (1-0) take to the road for the first time Aug. 19 at Oakland Raiders (Sat.) 7:00 p.m. CBS2, KFTR during the 2017 preseason slate to face the Aug. 26 Los Angeles Chargers (Sat.) 5:00 p.m. CBS Oakland Raiders (0-1). Aug. 31 at Green Bay Packers (Thur.) 4:00 p.m. CBS2, KFTR The Rams defeated the Dallas Cowboys REGULAR SEASON 13-10 behind a solid team effort at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The L.A. Sept. 10 Indianapolis Colts 1:05 p.m. CBS defensive unit held the Cowboys’ offense to Sept. 17 Washington Redskins 1:25 p.m. FOX 101 net yards in the first half of the contest, Sept. 21 at San Francisco 49ers (Thur.) 5:25 p.m. NFLN only giving up three first downs and limiting Oct. 1 at Dallas Cowboys 10:00 a.m. FOX Dallas to a 25 percent (2-of-8) conversion rate on third down attempts in the first two Oct. 8 Seattle Seahawks 1:05 p.m. CBS quarters holding the Cowboys to three first- Oct. 15 at Jacksonville Jaguars 1:05 p.m. FOX half points. Oct. 22 Arizona Cardinals (London) 10:00 a.m. FOX Head Coach Sean McVay BYE WEEK QB Jared Goff connected on 3-of-4 passing Nov. 5 at New York Giants 10:00 a.m. FOX attempts for 34 yards, recording a 100.0 passer rating in eight plays before handing the reigns over to QB Sean Mannion, who completed Nov. 12 Houston Texans 1:05 p.m. CBS 18-of-25 passing attempts for 144 yards. Nov. 19 at Minnesota Vikings 10:00 a.m. FOX Nov. 26 New Orleans Saints 1:05 p.m. FOX Rookie WR Cooper Kupp led the Rams’ pass catchers with three Dec. 3 at Arizona Cardinals 1:25 p.m. FOX receptions for 35 yards and recovered a fumble in the end zone to score Dec. 10 Philadelphia Eagles 1:25 p.m. FOX the Rams only touchdown of the contest. In his return to the Coliseum, former USC RB Justin Davis rushed nine times, amassing 70 yards (7.8 Dec. 17 at Seattle Seahawks 1:05 p.m. FOX yards/rush). Dec. 24 at Tennessee Titans 10:00 a.m. FOX Dec. 31 San Francisco 49ers 1:25 p.m. FOX The Raiders’ dropped their preseason opener to the Arizona Cardinals, 20-10. Oakland recorded 252 net yards of offense in the contest, while For information about tickets, please visit www.therams.com/tickets its defensive unit surrendered 291 yards and allowed 23 Arizona first downs. 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The outside linebacker tandem of Robert Quinn (54.0) and Seattle 10 5 1 .656 354 292 6-5-1 3-2-1 Connor Barwin (50.5) have registered a combined 104.5 Arizona 7 8 1 .469 418 362 6-5-1 4-1-1 career sacks. They have the fifth most combined sacks of any Los Angeles 4 12 0 .250 224 394 3-9 2-4 active pass rushing duo in the NFL. San Francisco 2 14 0 .125 309 480 2-10 2-4 RAMS - RAIDERS PRESEASON WEEK 2 NOTABLE CONNECTIONS College Connections: Coaching Connections: • Los Angeles LB Josh Forrest and Oakland rookie DB Marcus McWilson were • Raiders offensive coordinator Todd Downing spent five seasons with Rams head strength and conditioning coach Ted Rath in Detroit from 2009-13. teammates together at Kentucky for the 2013 and 2014 seasons. Downing was the offensive quality control and QB coach while Rath held the • Raiders FB Jamize Olawale paved the way for Rams RB Lance Dunbar at role as strength and conditioning assistant during that time. North Texas for the 2010 and 2011 seasons. • Raiders DL coach Jethro Franklin held the same position in Tampa while • Rams WR Tavon Austin and Raiders LB Bruce Irvin were teammates at West Rams OL coach Aaron Kromer was senior assistant and offensive line coach for the Bucs during the 2006 season. Virginia during the 2010 and 2011 seasons. Austin and Oakland S Karl Joseph • Rams QB coach Greg Olson was the Raiders offensive coordinator from were rostered by the Mountaineers in 2012. 2013-14 when Raiders assistant WR coach Nick Holz served as the offensive • Raiders WR Jaydon Mickens was teammates with Rams K Travis Coons at assistant. • Raiders assistant OL coach Tim Holt was an offensive assistant in Tampa Washington from 2012-13 during the 2009 season with Rams assistant head coach and LB coach Joe • L.A. RB Malcolm Brown and Oakland DT Paul Boyette were teammates at Barry and Rams S coach Ejero Evero and QB coach Greg Olson. Olson and Texas during the 2013 and 2014 seasons. Holt spent 2009-11 together in Tampa. • Rams WR K.D. Cannon and Raiders WR Ishmael Zamora were a part of the • Rams QB coach Greg Olson was the Raiders offensive coordinator from 2013-14 where Raiders offensive quality control coach Nick Holz worked same receiving corps at Baylor during the 2015 and 2016 seasons. under Olson as an offensive assistant during that time. • Los Angeles S Cody Davis and Oakland DE Braden Jackson were members • Rams head strength and conditioning coach Ted Rath worked with Raiders of the Texas Tech defense in 2012. TE coach Bobby Johnson in Detroit during the 2013 -14 seasons. • Raiders WR coach Rob Moore worked with Rams defensive quality control • Rams RB Justin Davis and Raiders G Jordan Simmons and WR Isaac coach Thad Bogardus in Buffalo during the 2014 season. Whitney were all teammates at USC during the 2015-16 seasons. • Raiders assistant QBs coach Jake Peetz worked for the Redskins under • Oakland LB Cory James and Rams LB Kevin Davis were part of the LB corps Rams head coach Sean McVay and Rams offensive coordinator Matt for the Colorado State defense together from 2012-15. LaFleur during the 2014 season as the offensive quality control coach and assistant WR coach. • Rams OLB Cory Littleton and C Jake Eldrenkamp were at Washington with • Raiders special teams coordinator Brad Seely and Rams S coach Ejiro Raiders WR Jaydon Mickens from 2012-15. Evero worked in San Francisco together from 2011-14. • L.A. TE Temarrick Hemingway and Oakland DB Antonio Hamilton faced • Rams assistant OL coach Andy Dickerson and Raiders assistant special teams coach Tracy Smith worked together during the 2009-10 seasons in each other in practice as members of the South Carolina State football team Cleveland in the same roles. during the 2015-16 seasons. • Rams Rookie DB John Johnson III and Raiders T Ian Silberman were Former Raiders: teammates at Boston College during the 2014 season. • Rams special teams coordinator John Fassel served as the special teams coordinator for the Raiders from 2008-11. • Raiders RB Jaylen Richard and Rams WR Michael Thomas were teammates • Rams OL coach Aaron Kromer got his start in the NFL in Oakland, first as the at Southern Mississippi during the 2014-15 seasons. assistant OL coach in 2001 before being elevated to OL coach from 2002-04. • Los Angeles OLB Carlos Thompson and Raiders DE Fadol Brown were • Rams QB coach Greg Olson served as the Raiders offensive coordinator for the 2013 and 2014 seasons. teammates at Ole Miss together during in 2014. • Rams RB coach Skip Peete served as the Raiders RB coach from 1998 • Rams DB Lamarcus Joyner and Raiders QB E.J. Manuel played collegiality through 2006. together at Florida State from 2010-2012. Additionally, Joyner and Raiders DE • Rams S coach Ejiro Evero was originally signed by the Oakland Raiders as Mario Edwards won the 2013 NCAA National Title as teammates on the 14-0 an undrafted free agent in 2004. • Maurice Jones-Drew who is part of the Rams Radio Broadcast team is from Florida State Seminoles team. Joyner was also teammates with C Rodney Oakland and played for the Raiders in 2014. Hudson during the 2010 Seminole campaign. Northern California Connections There are five players on the Rams roster that are Bay Area products including, QB Jared Goff from Novato, CB Trumaine Johnson and RB Justin Davis who hail from Stockton, QB Sean Mannion is from Pleasanton and DL Ethan Westbrooks is from Oakland. LAST PRESEASON GAME VS. RAIDERS The Rams and the Oakland Raiders battled during the 2015 preseason, an 18-3 Raider victory.