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Rams go into bye hoping the worst is behind them

October 29, 2019 08:27AM
Rams go into bye hoping the worst is behind them

Lindsey Thiry
ESPN

LONDON -- "We got eight more to show everybody what we're about," left tackle Andrew Whitworth told his Los Angeles Rams teammates, before breaking down a postgame locker room celebration in London. "Put it in your damn mind. Eight straight."

The Rams have not missed the playoffs since Sean McVay took over as coach in 2017, but are 5-3 through the first half of the season and find themselves in an unfamiliar spot, as they sit in third place in the NFC West behind the San Francisco 49ers (7-0) and Seattle Seahawks (6-2).

Eight straight wins could be necessary for the Rams to clinch a third consecutive division title or to even earn a playoff berth and avoid the proverbial Super Bowl hangover season.

"We're 5-3," McVay said, after finishing a 10-day road trip with a 24-10 win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. "We are what our record says we are."

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RamBill221October 29, 2019 08:27AM