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Rams roundup: Stafford grateful for time with Lions, but focused on helping Los Angeles win

The Detroit Lions (0-6) are headed to Los Angeles for a Week 7 matchup at SoFi stadium vs. the Rams (5-1).

Coming off another tough loss against the Cincinnati Bengals (34-11), the Lions need to step it up to get a win this week. Quarterback Jared Goff said he still has a chip on his shoulder facing his former team, but come game time, it's just another football game.

Both Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford and Goff have a lot of respect for their old organizations, but are ready for the challenge come kickoff at 4:05 PM EDT.

The Rams are coming off a big win against the New York Giants (38-11) and are looking to continue their winning streak.

Catch up on all the Rams news leading into this contest with these 5 storylines to watch:

1. Matthew Stafford grateful for time with Lions, but focused on helping Rams win

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford was asked during his weekly press conference Wednesday about his time with the Lions and preparing to face his former team ... READ MORE

2. What Jared Goff and Michael Brockers meant to Rams

Sunday's game between the Rams and the Lions marks a reunion of current Rams with a pair of former ones when quarterback Jared Goff and defensive end Michael Brockers return as members of the Lions after both were traded to Detroit in separate deals in March ... READ MORE

3. Rams return home to host Lions, seeking to extend win streak to three games

After back-to-back weeks on the road, the Rams (5-1) return home to SoFi Stadium to host the Lions (0-6) at SoFi Stadium, seeking to extend their win streak to three games ... READ MORE

4. Notable Rams-Lions games through the years

The 5-1 Rams host the 0-6 Lions on Sunday at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., continuing a series that has had a former Ram facing their old team as a member of the Lions once before ... READ MORE

5. Raheem Morris, Kevin O'Connell, Aaron Donald and Jalen Ramsey preview Week 7 vs. Lions

Rams defensive coordinator Raheem Morris, offensive coordinator Kevin O'Connell, defensive tackle Aaron Donald and cornerback Jalen Ramsey each held press conferences with local media Thursday, discussing the reconfigured Rams secondary in the absence of cornerback Darious Williams, quarterback Matthew Stafford's effective communication, and more ... READ MORE

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