PhotoLOS ANGELES — The parking-lot pageant before the first regular-season home game of the nouveau Los Angeles Rams conveyed a mishmash of messages. Hours later, though, that unremarkable roster surprised the star-studded Seattle Seahawks, 9-3, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The Rams had not staged a game that mattered in Southern California since 1994, and in Los Angeles proper since 1979. 29 on his back and a horn-sprouting contraption that said, “Los Angeles Rams 4 Life,” on his head. Born and reared in the Los Angeles area, Fisher could not resist soaking in the scene, saying of the rowdy fans: “They were just outstanding.

Source: New York Times September 19, 2016 00:45 UTC