Daily News & Links: Sean McVay Expects Cooper Kupp to Stay with Rams; Wild Steelers Special Teams Stat

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp (10) is being introduced before an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong)

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? Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay commented on the speculation about a potential Cooper Kupp trade: “I’m really glad to have Cooper Kupp back with us and I expect it to stay that way.”

? Joey Porter Jr. is the third-best cornerback at preventing separation this season at 64.5%, per PFF.

? Returners have just 10 returns for 33 yards on the year against the Steelers. Danny Smith’s special teams unit has been elite this season in all phases.

?  The Steelers are allowing only 5.1 points in the second half this year. They have shut out teams in the second half in 3/7 games . They’ve allowed six or less points in the second half in 5/7 games.

The Steelers had two scouts at the Pitt-Syracuse game on Thursday night.

Happy Birthday to Pat Freiermuth, born on Oct. 25, 1998 in Merrimac, Massachusetts.

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