Reading the tea leaves of Les Snead's comments on Rams RBsCameron DaSilva
The Los Angeles Rams are in the process of transitioning from having an All-Pro workhorse handle the bulk of their carries to utilizing more of a committee approach. That, of course, comes after the team cut Todd Gurley in March and drafted Cam Akers out of Florida State a month later.
Akers joins Malcolm Brown and Darrell Henderson in the Rams backfield, though their exact roles are still to be determined. Will Akers be the No. 1 back? Will Henderson merely be a change-of-pace player? Will Brown only get one or two carries a game?
All of that will be decided as the season goes on, and we won’t know much until players get back on the field for either minicamp or training camp – whichever comes first. But on “Around the NFL,” Rams GM Les Snead shed some light on the backfield plan and hinted at Brown being a short-yardage or goal-line back.
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