Jamil Demby makes most of Week 2 opportunityStu Jackson
STAFF WRITER
Preseason preparation paid off for second-year offensive lineman Jamil Demby last Sunday.
Called into action after starting RG Austin Blythe went down with an ankle injury in the Rams' home-opener against the Saints, Demby filled in capably.
"It's a game I can definitely build off of," Demby told TheRams.com.
With 6:51 left in the second quarter, QB Jared Goff dropped back to pass on 1st and 20 from the Saints' 24-yard line and tried to connect with TE Tyler Higbee near the Rams sideline. In the process, Blythe rolled his ankle – a setback which would knock him out of the game.
Technically, if one goes by the unofficial depth chart, Los Angeles does not have a true backup right guard. Demby, listed as the team's backup left guard to starter Joe Noteboom, became the next man up.
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