WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. – When Rams running back Kyren Williams wasn't voted a team captain last season, he was "very upset." Williams' relentless positivity has been praised by coaches and players alike since he entered the league, but he wasn't given the leadership title in his third year with the team.

Naturally, he called his mom, who he shares a close bond with, to talk through that disappointment. So when he got the call from head coach Sean McVay last week telling him his teammates had chosen him as a 2025 captain, he did the same thing, this time so she could share in his joy.

"Just continuing to see her like that, it's not the whole reason why I do it, but it's most of the reason why I do it, man," Williams told theRams.com. "Just being able to see the smiles that my family get

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