Gurley and Malcolm Brown split carries in Rams' win over PanthersLindsey Thiry
ESPN
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay said before Sunday's game that star running back Todd Gurley would not be on a snap count, but it became apparent Sunday in a 30-27 victory over the Carolina Panthers that the offensive game plan has expanded to include backup Malcolm Brown.
Gurley rushed for 97 yards on 14 carries and Brown finished with 53 yards and two touchdowns on 11 carries, as the Rams held off a late surge from the Panthers at Bank of America Stadium. Sunday’s game provided a first look at the Rams since their loss to the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LIII after McVay elected to sit all of his starters and key reserves during the preseason. There appeared to be plenty of rust, but also plenty of reason to think that a Super Bowl hangover will be avoided.
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