What Are the Rams Next Steps After Rookie Minicamp?

By Myles Simmons


After three practices over a pair of days, the Rams rookie minicamp has come to an end.

“Finishing up today, we feel like things went really well — kind of got out of it what we wanted to accomplish,” head coach Sean McVay said. “It was a very good weekend for us and we feel good about it.”

In terms of who stood out, McVay named many of the club’s draft picks. But with this particular camp, it’s a bit easier to evaluate those at skill positions — like tight end Gerald Everett, and wide receivers Cooper Kupp and Josh Reynolds — because the players aren’t wearing pads. Plus, the Rams didn’t necessarily have big numbers on the offensive or defensive lines, so they were doing more 7-on-7 drills than usual.

“Cooper was a guy that consistently showed up. He got a lot of touches and I think it was predicated on the routes that he was running. The quarterbacks did a good job finding him,” McVay said. “But like we mentioned yesterday, I thought Josh showed really well. Gerald had his moments where he did some really good things. Even Sam Rogers — he catches a couple balls coming out of the backfield and showed his versatility and athleticism, why you likeed him at Virginia Tech.

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