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"The Rams don’t generally fit free-agent receivers into their team-building model, but they were thin at the position, so McVay checked in with Stafford and Kupp, who emphatically endorsed veteran wideout Allen Robinson.
Robinson was on the verge of signing with the Eagles at the time, team and league sources told The Athletic in September, but after a late-night phone call, McVay’s, Stafford’s and Kupp’s enthusiasm — and the role they described to him as a high-volume No. 2 receiver in the Rams offense — swayed Robinson to sign a three-year, $46.5 million contract.
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