Rams Review: The Hotel California Edition

Steve Rivera
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Los Angeles Rams
Los Angeles Rams

With the 2016 NFL Draft in the rear view mirror, talk still centers on the Rams and the number #1 pick to bring them back to relevance. Here is a look at what was a week of Jared Goff, and a few things not.

Here now, a look back at the week in LA.

Jared Goff, Jeff Fisher, Les Snead of the Los Angeles Rams
Jared Goff, Jeff Fisher, Les Snead of the Los Angeles Rams

The grade for Jared Goff as the Rams top pick is a ‘B’. When you decide that trading away the majority of your draft picks for one guy is the only best solution, your grade needs to be high. For LA, this grade is pretty good. – cover32

Case Keenum, QB Los Angeles Rams
Case Keenum, QB Los Angeles Rams

When the depth chart has two players best suited to clipboards and baseball hats, the logical conclusion is one will have to go. Nick Foles or Case Keenum. – cover32

Tyler Higbee, TE Western Kentucky Rams Draft pick
Tyler Higbee, TE Western Kentucky Rams Draft pick

The two best picks in the draft for the Rams came on day three of the draft. Tyler Higbee and Pharoh Cooper may define the draft class of 2016. – cover32

Sep 5, 2015; Berkeley, CA, USA; California Golden Bears quarterback Jared Goff (16) calls out a play against the Grambling State Tigers during the first quarter at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports
Sep 5, 2015; Berkeley, CA, USA; California Golden Bears quarterback Jared Goff (16) calls out a play against the Grambling State Tigers during the first quarter at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

Given that the “Air Raid” offense has been the kiss of death for college QB’s transitioning to the NFL, experts wonder if Jared Goff can break that pattern. – cover32

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