Rams activate Myles Garrett and Ronnie Rivers for Week 9 matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 7, 2026, 5:58 PM
Last updated Nov 7, 2026

The Los Angeles Rams have activated Myles Garrett and Ronnie Rivers from injured reserve ahead of their Week 9 game against the Washington Commanders. Garrett returns after missing seven games due to a knee injury requiring surgery, while Rivers contributes to the running back depth. The Rams also promoted long snapper Jake McQuaide and cornerback Damarion Williams from the practice squad. They placed cornerback Jaylen Watson on injured reserve with a season-ending shoulder injury. The Rams and Commanders will kick off at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday in Landover, Maryland.
- •Myles Garrett and Ronnie Rivers activated from IR
- •Jaylen Watson placed on IR due to shoulder injury
- •Rams promote Jake McQuaide and Damarion Williams from practice squad
- •Rams face Washington Commanders at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday
- 5:58 PMYahoo Sports — Rams activate Myles Garrett and Ronnie Rivers, elevate 2 from practice squad
"The Rams officially activated Myles Garrett and Ronnie Rivers off IR and made 3 other roster moves for Week 9.
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