9 Questions about the Rams 8 days before Week 1

1. Will it take Stafford 3 or 4 games before he has command of McVay's offense and shows why they traded for him?

2. Are the Rams as thin with their depth/backups as the NFL media and talking heads believe?

3. Will the the losses of Safety John Johnson, CB Troy Hill, DL Morgan Fox, DT Michael Brockers and OLB Samson Ebukam have a negative impact the 2021 defense?

4. Is center Brian Allen going to be as good as McVay and his offensive staff believes he is?

5. Is Rams new defensive coordinator Raheem Morris capable of keeping the Rams defense ranked in the top 5?

6. Was Tutu Atwell really the best available player on the Rams draft board? If he was, will he prove it during the coarse of the 2021 season?

7. Will the Rams offensive line group be close to as good as it was in 2020?

8. Will the loss of Cam Akers not be as much of a blow in 2021 because of Henderson, Sony Michel and Funk's skill set?

9. After Higbee, are there any other Rams TE's talented enough to start and make in impact 2021