Case Keenum is holding tight to job as Rams' starting quarterbackSam Farmer
As he showed Sunday on a zigzagging scramble that seemed to last a minute, Rams quarterback Case Keenum can move backward and forward, this way and that, finding pockets of breathing room when everything is breaking down around him.
The only thing Keenum won’t do is step aside.
With No. 1 overall pick Jared Goff waiting for his chance to play, Keenum is only tightening his grip on the starting job.
“He’s preparing every week and he expects to win,” Coach Jeff Fisher said of Keenum. “That’s how he is. That’s why months ago we said that he was our starter, because we have confidence in him and he can win games.”
Keenum had a memorable afternoon against Arizona, completing 18 of 30 passes for 266 yards, two touchdowns, no interceptions, one fumble, and a lofty passer rating of 111.2 to help the Rams to a 17-13 win, their third consecutive victory. That after a 28-0 loss at San Francisco in Week 1, when Keenum and his teammates were flatter than a Johnny Unitas haircut.
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