ROBERT ROCHELL NEWS

Dropped by Green Bay The Packers released Rochell (neck) on Monday.

Impact Rochell sustained a stinger in the Packers' Week 5 win over the Rams, but following his release Monday without an injury designation, it appears he's moved past the issue. The Central Arkansas product appeared in three games for the Packers this season, recording one tackle across 34 special-teams snaps. Rochell could very well end up back on Green Bay's practice squad if he clears waivers.

OCTOBER 7 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable to return Rochell (neck) is considered questionable to return to Sunday's contest against the Rams.

Impact Rochell suffered a stinger in the first half versus Los Angeles and his status for the rest of the game is now up in the air. The 26-year-old operates primarily as a special-teams option, so his absence doesn't carry a massive impact on defense.

OCTOBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable to return Rochell (neck) is considered questionable to return to Sunday's contest against the Rams.

Impact Rochell suffered a stinger in the first half versus Los Angeles and his status for the rest of the game is now up in the air. The 26-year-old operates primarily as a special-teams option, so his absence doesn't carry a massive impact on defense.

OCTOBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Packers Tender Three Free Agents Running back Emanuel Wilson, punter Daniel Whelan and offensive tackle Caleb Jones will return to the Packers, while Patrick Taylor and Robe...

MARCH 14 • SUNHERALD.COM

Returns from one-game absence Rochell (neck) is active for Sunday's game against the Vikings, Mike Spofford of the Packers' official site reports.

Impact Rochell missed the Packers' Week 16 win over the Panthers after sustaining a neck injury in practice leading up to that game. He was a limited participant in all three practices this week and will return to his special teams role for Week 17.

JANUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Missing Week 16 Rochell (neck) is inactive ahead of Sunday's game against the Panthers, Mike Spofford of the Packers' official site reports.

Impact The third-year cornerback out of Central Arkansas was a late addition to Green Bay's injury report, popping up as a limited participant in Friday's practice due to a neck issue. It now seems as if Rochell needs more time to nurse his neck injury, and he'll look to return to the field in Week 17 against the Vikings.

DECEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sean McVay talks training camp injury updates on Cooper Kupp and Robert Rochell, approach to 2023 preseason Rams head coach Sean McVay discusses updates on the statuses of WR Cooper Kupp (hamstring) and DB Robert Rochell (ankle), plus how the team...

AUGUST 6, 2023 • THERAMS.COM

Robert Rochell could be on hot seat after Ahkello Witherspoon signing With Ahkello Witherspoon coming aboard, Robert Rochell could be in danger of losing his spot on the roster

JUNE 30, 2023 • USATODAY.COM

Available to play Sunday Rochell (concussion) has been ruled active ahead of Sunday's game against the Cardinals.

Impact Rochell popped up in concussion protocol on the Rams' injury report Friday, though he'll ultimately be cleared to play Sunday. The second-year cornerback has played all 42 of his snaps on special teams for Los Angeles over the past two weeks.

NOVEMBER 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Pops up in concussion protocol Rochell (concussion) is questionable to play Sunday against the Cardinals, Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic reports.

Impact Rochell was listed as a DNP during practice Wednesday and Thursday due to an illness, but he was able to participate in a limited fashion Friday. However, the 6-foot-2 cornerback also landed in concussion protocol Friday, though it's unclear when or how this issue first arose. Rochell recorded three tackles while almost exclusively playing on special teams over the first eight games of the season, and he'll have just one more day to clear protocol ahead of Sunday's contest against Arizona.

NOVEMBER 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Rams confident in John Wolford if Stafford sits out Sunday

John Wolford has led the Los Angeles Rams to victory over the Arizona Cardinals before, and his teammates are confident he can do it again if needed Sunday

NOVEMBER 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Highlights: Rams DB Robert Rochell's Peanut Punch creates CB Derion Kendrick's takeaway against Houston Texans Los Angeles Rams defensive back Robert Rochell's Peanut Punch creates Rams cornerback Derion Kendrick's takeaway.

AUGUST 20, 2022 • THERAMS.COM

Rams' Sean McVay Excited to See CB Robert Rochell Perform in Preseason After filling in for the benched David Long Jr. last season, can Robert Rochell continue to shine and see even more snaps in 2022?

AUGUST 11, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Robert Rochell's playmaking, extended reps for John Wolford: 10 Observations from fourth open practice of 2022 Training Camp Here are 10 things that stood out from the fourth open practice of 2022 Rams Training Camp presented by UNIFY Financial Credit Union.

AUGUST 2, 2022 • THERAMS.COM

Healthy ahead of training camp Rochell (chest) is fully healthy in advance of training camp, Cameron DaSilva of USA Today reports.

Impact Rochell carved out a sizable role as a rookie, but his first NFL season was cut short after suffering a rib injury in December. Per DaSilva, Rams head coach Sean McVay seems to think the second-year corner could be in store for a breakout campaign in 2022 now that he's fully healthy.

JUNE 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

'I Still Look at Him as A Rookie': Sean McVay on Rams CB Robert Rochell McVay discussed on Wednesday how he sees Rochell after his rookie season.

MAY 26, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Champion LA Rams restock secondary with Hill, 4 DBs in draft

The Los Angeles Rams won the Super Bowl 2 1/2 months ago despite a secondary that didn’t appear to most observers to be as good as the previous season’s group

MAY 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Champion LA Rams show up fashionably late to another draft

Barring a spectacular trade, the defending Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams won’t make a first-round pick for the sixth consecutive year

APRIL 22, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Practice window expires Rochell's (chest) practice window expired Friday, Aaron Wilson of ProFootballNetwork.com reports.

Impact Rochell was designated to return from injured reserve Jan. 21, but he'll remain sidelined for Super Bowl LVI against the Bengals. David Long has seen a slight uptick in playing time during the 23-year-old's absence.

FEBRUARY 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

McVay: "Good chance" Sebastian Joseph-Day, Darrell Henderson Jr. and Robert Rochell will be ready to go for Super Bowl LVI; plus updates on Tyler Higbee and Joe Noteboom Rams head coach Sean McVay discusses the statuses of defensive lineman Sebastian Joseph-Day, running back Darrell Henderson Jr., cornerback...

FEBRUARY 7, 2022 • THERAMS.COM

Rams' Henderson, Joseph-Day could return for Super Bowl

The Los Angeles Rams could get two former starters back from injured reserve in time for the Super Bowl

FEBRUARY 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

McVay: Tyler Higbee has MCL Sprain, Taylor Rapp "turning the corner in a positive way," plus updates on Sebastian Joseph-Day, Darrell Henderson Jr. and Robert Rochell Rams head coach Sean McVay provides injury updates on tight end Tyler Higbee, safety Taylor Rapp, defensive lineman Sebastian Joseph-Day, ru...

FEBRUARY 1, 2022 • THERAMS.COM

Rams won't have LT Whitworth, S Rapp against Buccaneers

The Los Angeles Rams will not have left tackle Andrew Whitworth or safety Taylor Rapp available when they play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in an NFC divisional playoff game Sunday

JANUARY 21, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Returning to practice Rochell (chest) was designated to return from injured reserve Friday, Lindsey Thiry of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Rochell landed on injured reserve with the chest injury after Week 13 and is now ready to retake the practice field. The rookie fourth-round pick now has a 21-day practice window during which he can be reinstated to the active roster, though he's at least a week away from being game ready, per Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic.

JANUARY 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Clears COVID-19 protocols Rochell (chest) was activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list Monday but remains on IR.

Impact Rochell is no longer in the league's COVID-19 protocol, but he won't be eligible to return from his chest injury until Week 17 at the earliest. He has 14 tackles, four passes defensed and an interception this season.

DECEMBER 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE