Rams release PK Brett Maher after 3 missed kicks in loss

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The Rams released Brett Maher on Tuesday, two days after the veteran kicker missed three kicks in a loss to the Steelers.

The referees rule that Steelers QB Kenny Pickett earns a first down, but replays show he may have been short, with the Rams unable to challenge the call. Sarah Barshop covers the Los Angeles Rams for ESPN. She joined ESPN in 2016 to cover the Green Bay Packers for ESPN Milwaukee. She then moved to Houston to cover the Texans. She came to ESPN after working as a writer and editor for Sports Illustrated. You can follow her on Twitter @sarahbarshop.

"He's got to be better," McVay said Sunday."That's seven points that we missed out on that were key and critical for the momentum of the game and the type of game that it was"

 

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