Woods, Goff Establishing Chemistry

Woods, Goff Establishing Chemistry

By Myles Simmons


When Robert Woods was introduced to local media back in March, he made a point of saying he wanted to get with quarterback Jared Goff and start working as soon as possible. There’s more to be done, but receiver and quarterback appear to be establishing a solid chemistry through the offseason program.

”He’s been great,” Goff said on Monday. “He’s been more than I could have really expected, honestly.”

“We’ve been working,” Woods said. “Pretty much that first week, we were throwing at Westlake High, a couple of the colleges around here. But just trying to get our timing down early so our first impression with [head coach Sean] McVay and [offensive coordinator] Matt LaFleur was a good one.”

That has been the case, with McVay praising the work ethic Woods has displayed on and off the field. But it’s Woods’ versatility that has highlighted his value to the club so far.

“He’s a guy that kind of plays a lot different spots for us, competes well in both the run and the pass — kind of what we had liked about him when we had seen him on tape in Buffalo and going back to even when he was a great player at USC,” McVay said. “He’s been really good so far, one of those guys that you enjoy coaching just because the way that he goes about his work every single day.”

“His work ethic — you can tell how much it means to him and how bad he wants it. He’s just a competitor,” Goff said.

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