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Rams give backup QB Blake Bortles his best chance to start again

August 29, 2019 02:27PM
Rams give backup QB Blake Bortles his best chance to start again

Lindsey Thiry
ESPN

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- He knew he wouldn't be the starter, and the temporary practice facilities certainly did not lure him.

Blake Bortles signed with the Los Angeles Rams in free agency because he saw the same thing the rest of the NFL saw the past two seasons: Rams coach Sean McVay has ignited the league with a prolific offense, helped spring players to MVP-caliber seasons and propelled assistant coaches to head jobs.

"Everybody kind of wants a piece of what he's doing," Bortles said.

Bortles isn't interested in coaching yet. He also isn't interested in sticking around L.A. for the long term. The plan is to soak up everything McVay can offer, back up Jared Goff as he leads the pursuit of another trip to the Super Bowl and then find a job as a starting quarterback somewhere else.

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