Havenstein (ankle) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's NFC Championship Game against the Seahawks, John Boyle of the Seahawks' official site reports.
Havenstein was designated to return from injured reserve Thursday, but will be unable to suit up for Sunday's contest. The backup right tackle was a limited participant in practice Thursday and Friday but was ultimately deemed not ready to play. D.J. Humphries will likely serve as the primary backup offensive tackle for the Rams on Sunday.
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Rams' Rob Havenstein: Designated to return from IR
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The Rams designated Havenstein (ankle) to return from injured reserve Thursday.
Havenstein landed on injured reserve in mid-November due to an ankle injury. He was limited in his return to practice Thursday, and he would need to be activated from IR in order to play in Sunday's NFC Championship Game against Seattle.
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Rams' Rob Havenstein: Won't return Week 17
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Head coach Sean McVay told reporters Monday that Havenstein (ankle) will not be activated from injured reserve ahead of the Rams' Week 17 tilt against the Falcons, Adam Grosbard of The Orange County Register reports.
Havenstein landed on injured reserve in mid-November due to an ankle injury. He hasn't progressed enough in his recovery to return in Week 17, so Warren McClendon figures to start at right tackle for at least one more game.
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Rams' Rob Havenstein: Lands on IR
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The Rams placed Havenstein (ankle) on injured reserve Wednesday, Nate Atkins of The Athletic reports.
Havenstein will now be forced to miss at least four games, and it's currently unclear when he picked up the injury. The earliest the 33-year-old will be able to return is the Week 16 matchup versus the Seahawks. In his absence, Warren McClendon is expected to start at right tackle.
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Rams' Rob Havenstein: Set to face Saints
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Havenstein (ankle) has no injury designation ahead of Sunday's game against the Saints, Adam Grosbard of The Orange County Register reports.
Havenstein will return from a three-game absence to start at right tackle Sunday against the Saints. He also had the Rams' Week 8 bye to recover, so he should be returning to his regular role after logging a full practice session Friday.
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Rams' Rob Havenstein: Set for Week 9 return
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Head coach Sean McVay told reporters Monday that Havenstein (ankle) is expected to return to practice this week and to game action in Week 9, Adam Grosbard of The Orange County Register reports.
The veteran offensive lineman from Wisconsin had missed the Rams' last three games due to an ankle injury. However, Los Angeles' Week 8 bye appears to have given Havenstein enough time to recover, as he's set to return to both practice and game action this week. If active for Sunday's matchup against the Saints as expected, he'll likely resume his role as the Rams' top right tackle.
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Rams' Rob Havenstein: Remains sidelined for Week 7
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Havenstein (ankle) won't play Sunday against the Jaguars, Stu Jackson of the Rams' official site reports.
Havenstein will miss a third consecutive game Sunday in London. Warren McClendon will likely continue to fill in at right tackle. Havenstein's next chance to take the field will be Nov. 2 against the Saints following the Rams' Week 8 bye.
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Rams' Rob Havenstein: Out again Sunday
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Havenstein (ankle) is inactive for Sunday's Week 6 matchup versus Baltimore.
Havenstein's absence had been expected, as he's still dealing with an ankle injury and didn't practice at all this week. This will be the veteran offensive tackle's second straight missed game. Warren McClendon will draw another start at right tackle in Havenstein's stead.
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Rams' Rob Havenstein: Appears unlikely for Week 6
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Havenstein (ankle) is doubtful for Sunday's game against Baltimore, Adam Caplan of SiriusXM NFL Radio reports.
Havenstein was sidelined for Week 5 with the same injury and failed to practice in any capacity throughout the week. He'll likely be sidelined for a second consecutive game, though his status may not become official until Sunday.
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Rams' Rob Havenstein: Unavailable for practice
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Havenstein (ankle) did not participate at practice Thursday, Sarah Barshop of ESPN.com reports.
Havenstein has opened the week as a non-participant at each of the team's first two practices, and he may be set to miss a second straight game with an ankle injury. If he's unable to go in Week 6, Alaric Jackson would likely stand to draw another start at left tackle Sunday in Baltimore.
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Rams' Rob Havenstein: Not playing vs. San Francisco
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Havenstein (ankle) is inactive for Thursday's game against the 49ers.
Havenstein was unable to participate in Wednesday's practice due to an ankle injury that he may have aggravated during the Rams' Week 4 win over the Colts. Warren McClendon, D.J. Humphries and David Quessenberry are all candidates to fill in at right tackle in Havenstein's absence.
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Rams' Rob Havenstein: Unlikely to play in Week 5
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Havenstein (ankle) is doubtful to play in Thursday night's contest against the 49ers, Stu Jackson of the Rams' official website reports.
Havenstein was considered a non-participant on Monday's practice estimate and Tuesday's walkthrough, and then he was officially a non-participant at Wednesday's practice. If the 33-year-old is unable to go in Week 5, Warren McClendon and D.J. Humphries are the two top candidates to start at right tackle versus San Francisco.
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Rams' Rob Havenstein: Good to go versus Colts
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Havenstein (ankle) is active for Sunday's game versus the Colts.
Havenstein has been dealing with an ankle injury that sidelined him during practice Wednesday and Thursday. But, the 33-year-old was a limited participant Friday, and he'll now suit up as the Rams' starting right tackle Sunday.
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Rams' Rob Havenstein: Ready for Sunday's game
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Havenstein (ankle) will play in Sunday's game versus the Titans, Sarah Barshop of ESPN.com reports.
Havenstein is ready to go despite starting the week as a non-participant in practice. The Wisconsin product will start at right tackle.
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Rams' Rob Havenstein: Limited practice Thursday
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Havenstein (ankle) was a limited participant at practice Thursday, Adam Grosbard of The Orange County Register reports.
Havenstein was able to return to practice Thursday after he was a non-participant to open the week Wednesday. The 33-year-old will look to log a full session Friday in order to erase any doubt about his availability for Sunday's matchup with the Titans.
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Rams' Rob Havenstein: Will play against Minnesota
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Havenstein (shoulder) does not carry an injury designation into Monday's wild-card game against the Vikings, Adam Caplan of SiriusXM NFL Radio reports.
Havenstein was a full participant in Saturday's practice, and the veteran right tackle has progressed enough in his recovery from a shoulder injury to play in Monday's game.
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Rams' Rob Havenstein: Starts practice week limited
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Havenstein (shoulder) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice, Adam Caplan of SiriusXM NFL Radio reports.
Havenstein missed the final two games of the regular season, but coach Sean McVay has said he expects the veteran right tackle to play in Monday night's wild-card playoff contest against the Vikings. Havenstein's return would be a boost against Minnesota's blitz-happy defense.
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Rams' Rob Havenstein: Expects to play vs. Vikings
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Coach Sean McVay said Monday that he expects Havenstein (shoulder) to play in next Monday night's wild-card game versus Minnesota, Stu Jackson of the Rams' official site reports.
Havenstein missed the Rams' last two games of the regular season with a shoulder issue, but it looks like he'll be ready to return for Monday's game versus the Vikings. He'll resume his regular post at right tackle and try to slow down the pass-rushing duo of Jonathan Greenard and Andrew Van Ginkel.
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Rams' Rob Havenstein: Injures shoulder in practice
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Havenstein injured his shoulder in practice Wednesday and was unable to practice Thursday, Stu Jackson of TheRams.com reports. He is listed as questionable.
Havenstein is a key part of the Rams offensive line -- they're clearly stronger when he's in there. He's the only injured player listed on the Rams' report for Saturday night's game.
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Rams' Rob Havenstein: Logs full practice Wednesday
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Havenstein (ankle) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice.
Havenstein has missed the Rams' last three games due to an ankle sprain suffered in Week 9 against the Seahawks. His ability to practice without limitations Wednesday indicates that Havenstein should be able to return Sunday against the Saints and start at right tackle.
