First, Higbee didn’t have a great year. As the article pointed out he actually regressed in several areas.
Second, his targets increased because Rams allowed the TE room to become so depleted that they had little other choice. Unforgivable.
Third, Hopkins demonstrated late in season that he should have been given more opportunities. He blocked well and caught some nice passes. When given the chance. Hopkins was mishandled and that was a coaching error on either Brown or McVay, or both.
We’ve all noticed the stellar play of TE’s in these playoffs and we all want to have that for Rams. Let’s take advantage of this deep TE draft and get ourselves a stud.
