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From Gary Klein : The Rams won’t be in London until the end of the week.

But they got something of a preview and head start on Sunday.

On a cloudy, gray and very London-like fall afternoon at M&T Bank Stadium, they slogged through the kind of sloppy game that is more typical of NFL matchups abroad.

And the Rams emerged with an important 17-3 victory over the struggling Baltimore Ravens, and a huge sigh of relief after star receiver Puka Nacua returned from what initially appeared to be a serious ankle injury.

Matthew Stafford passed for a touchdown, Kyren Willi

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