{"id":172551,"date":"2025-07-01T08:57:22","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T08:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/172551\/"},"modified":"2025-07-01T08:57:22","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T08:57:22","slug":"report-rams-and-steelers-were-main-teams-involved-in-jalen-ramsey-trade-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/172551\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Rams and Steelers were main teams involved in Jalen Ramsey trade talks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/los-angeles-rams\/343\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Los Angeles Rams;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Los Angeles Rams<\/a> missed out on a potential reunion with Jalen Ramsey after the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/miami-dolphins\/345\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Miami Dolphins;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Miami Dolphins<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/article\/no-rams-reunion-dolphins-trading-144738104.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:agreed to trade him to the Pittsburgh Steelers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">agreed to trade him to the Pittsburgh Steelers<\/a>, but they were in the mix. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Rams and <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/pittsburgh-steelers\/356\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Steelers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Steelers<\/a> were the two teams primarily involved in trade talks for the All-Pro cornerback.<\/p>\n<p>The Steelers got across the finish line, though, by trading away three-time All-Pro safety Minkah Fitzpatrick. That\u2019s likely better than any package the Rams would\u2019ve been able to offer Miami.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the Steelers gave Ramsey a $1.5 million raise, making his 2025 salary $26.6 million. <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/article\/sean-mcvay-lays-obstacles-preventing-135252645.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Money was a hurdle;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Money was a hurdle<\/a> for the Rams so they may not have been willing to give Ramsey more money than he was already set to make.<\/p>\n<p>Ramsey reportedly preferred a landing spot on the West Coast but instead, he&#8217;ll stay in the Eastern Time Zone as a member of the Steelers \u2013\u00a0his fourth team in the NFL.<\/p>\n<p>Follow Rams Wire on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheRamsWire\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:X;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">X<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Ramswire\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Facebook;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@ramswire\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Threads;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Threads<\/a>\u00a0for more coverage!<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Rams Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/theramswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/rams\/2025\/06\/30\/jalen-ramsey-trade-rams-steelers-interested-dolphins\/84416198007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jalen Ramsey trade: Rams, Steelers were main teams involved;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Jalen Ramsey trade: Rams, Steelers were main teams involved<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Los Angeles Rams missed out on a potential reunion with Jalen Ramsey after the Miami Dolphins agreed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":172552,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2079],"tags":[1586,2870,7,5328,1815,1014,58,2444,2611,251,7583,6,126,57,424,26668],"class_list":{"0":"post-172551","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles-rams","8":"tag-aaron-rodgers","9":"tag-dk-metcalf","10":"tag-football","11":"tag-ian-rapoport","12":"tag-jalen-ramsey","13":"tag-los-angeles","14":"tag-los-angeles-rams","15":"tag-losangeles","16":"tag-losangelesrams","17":"tag-miami-dolphins","18":"tag-minkah-fitzpatrick","19":"tag-nfl","20":"tag-nfl-network","21":"tag-pittsburgh-steelers","22":"tag-rams","23":"tag-trade-talks"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/114777151641870398","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172551\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}