Rams release Alex Bachman as special teams changes continue
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 4, 2026, 4:53 AM
Last updated Nov 4, 2026

On November 4, 2026, the Los Angeles Rams waived special teams returner Alex Bachman in search of a more dynamic return option. Bachman struggled with acceleration and elusiveness, failing to secure a long-term role despite opportunities. This move reflects the Rams' ongoing difficulty in generating positive results in their special teams unit. The team may consider internal candidates or explore the free agent market to fill the return specialist position.
- •Rams waived Alex Bachman on November 4, 2026.
- •Bachman lacked acceleration and elusiveness as a return specialist.
- •Rams are searching for a more effective return option.
- •Internal candidates like Tutu Atwell may be considered.
- •Potential free agent options include Josh Downs.
- 4:53 AMYahoo Sports — Rams make change again at special teams, release Alex Bachman
"Alex Bachman’s services are no longer wanted by the Rams, who will they look to next…?
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