May 24, 2017 05:16AM
MCVAY PLANS TO USE TE MORE HEAVILY WITH RAMS

The new Rams head coach used his tight ends heavily with Washington, and reportedly will bring that plan with him to Los Angeles.

MICHAEL MANNING

The Los Angeles Rams have looked further and further away from the tight end position in the passing game over the past three years, but NFL Network’s Steve Wyche reports new head coach Sean McVay plans to bring his tight end-friendly game plan to the team.

The Redskins threw to the TE over 130 times every year that McVay was the OC (2014-2016). The Rams have yet to reach that number since the PFF era began in 2006 but did come close with 129 targets in 2014.

Washington TE Jordan Reed has averaged the second-highest percentage among tight ends when lined up in the slot (23.7) in the league over the past three seasons, behind only Tennessee’s Delanie Walker.

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RamBill495May 24, 2017 05:16AM