Rams Re-sign Ronnie Rivers for 2026 Season

0:00On March 25, the Los Angeles Rams have brought back running back Ronnie Rivers on a one-year contract that runs through 2026. They made the announcement on Wednesday, locking in the undrafted player who's become a familiar face in their backfield. Rivers first tried to catch on with the Arizona Cardinals and Seattle Seahawks after going undrafted in 2022. He landed with the Rams later that summer after getting waived and has stuck around ever since. Over his time in Los Angeles, he suited up for 51 games across the regular season and playoffs. Most of his snaps have come on special teams, where he's shown last season with an average of 26.1 yards for kickoff return. On offense, Rivers has carried the ball 72 times for 295 yards and hauled in 15 catches for 85 more. He's proven reliable in limited carries. This deal give the Rams depth heading into next season, keeping a versatile special teamer and backup runner in the mix. From around the league, powered by AI, this is NFL News Today.