November 07, 2022 01:55PM
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Ram_Ruler
But that begs the question, why are we so Morris focused? All defenses have weaknesses or scheme philosophy that fans hate. But what actually do we expect Morris to do here? They have one good pass rusher. People keep saying "play agressive coverage" but what happens if Donald doesn't get home ? We expect Kendrick, who runs a 4.7, to match a reciever down field? We don't have the horses up front and our corners (sans Ramsey ) are not reliable.

But again my issue is why are we so focused on a defense giving up 20ppg as if those results are bad?

I expect Morris to mix it up when needed. Not abandon the off coverage just don't use it all the time. That last drive called for a more aggressive attack IMO. Not a passive one.

Why all the "focus" on Morris? Because McVay isn't going anywhere anytime soon. McVay has been more responsible for our success than Morris has IMO.

What happens if AD doesn't get home? The same thing that happened on that last drive when AD didn't get home using the off coverage. The other team might score BUT...at least they would have to work a little harder to march down the field.

Contrarily, what happens if AD DOES "get home" by using tighter coverage? I like the odds of AD getting "home" while having a second or two longer due to tighter coverage. He has proven he can do it. My bet is AD would have more sacks and pressures with tighter coverages thrown in now and then.



#HelmetHornsMatter

“Well, the color is good, I like the metallic blue,” Youngblood recently said while laughing, via NFL Journal. “The horn is terrible. It looks like a ‘C.’ When I first saw it on the logo I honestly thought it was a Charger logo.

“Now when I see it on the helmet, it just isn’t a ram horn. There is no distinct curl like a mature ram horn. I don’t know how the Rams could get that wrong. That is your symbol and it has been for what? Seventy years or more? Longer than I have been alive? It’s just not us, it’s not the Rams.”---Mr. Ram Jack Youngblood


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  Anyone hear how many times Romo mentioned

Ramsdude840November 07, 2022 12:34PM

  17 points surrendered

Ram_Ruler202November 07, 2022 12:40PM

  Time to start caring RR!

Ramsdude160November 07, 2022 12:52PM

  My thoughts exactly.. We made it REALLY easy for Brady..

sstrams79November 07, 2022 12:57PM

  Re: My thoughts exactly.. We made it REALLY easy for Brady..

Ekern5583November 07, 2022 07:34PM

  Yup - totally agree.... nm

sstrams191November 08, 2022 06:21AM

  Okay j wasn't expecting you to take me literally lol

Ram_Ruler104November 07, 2022 12:58PM

  lol I know what you were saying RR!

Ramsdude291November 07, 2022 01:06PM

  Lol even better is hard, my friend

Ram_Ruler125November 07, 2022 01:09PM

  I like our D just fine

Ramsdude67November 07, 2022 01:15PM

  Re: I like our D just fine

Ram_Ruler217November 07, 2022 01:21PM

  Re: I like our D just fine

Ramstien60November 07, 2022 01:23PM

  I get that RR

Ramsdude127November 07, 2022 01:27PM

  Nah that's just not fair

Ram_Ruler165November 07, 2022 01:34PM

  Yup, the offense is offensive RR!

Ramsdude129November 07, 2022 01:38PM

  Re: Yup, the offense is offensive RR!

Ram_Ruler103November 07, 2022 01:47PM

  Good conversation RR!

Ramsdude88November 07, 2022 01:56PM

  Re: Nah that's just not fair

Rams43149November 07, 2022 01:42PM

  I can def agree

Ram_Ruler75November 07, 2022 01:45PM

  Re: I can def agree

Ramsdude219November 07, 2022 01:55PM

  Re: I can def agree

Rams4369November 07, 2022 01:57PM

  Re: I get that RR

Rams43216November 07, 2022 01:36PM

  Re: I like our D just fine

Ramstien208November 07, 2022 01:22PM

  The "scheme" is hurting AD

Ramsdude68November 07, 2022 01:32PM

  Yup.. No way to get real pressure..

sstrams83November 07, 2022 01:33PM

  Re: I like our D just fine

Ekern5585November 07, 2022 07:53PM

  Eight three and outs - most since 2016

JimYoungblood5383November 07, 2022 07:25PM

  Re: Eight three and outs - most since 2016

Rams4380November 08, 2022 06:12AM

  No, just those with an agenda

JimYoungblood5392November 08, 2022 07:04AM

  Re: No, just those with an agenda

Rams4395November 08, 2022 07:35AM

  Only being fair and reasonable

JimYoungblood5360November 08, 2022 07:44AM

  Re: Only being fair and reasonable

Rams4379November 08, 2022 08:01AM

  Re: Only being fair and reasonable

Ramsdude55November 08, 2022 08:31AM

  Re: Only being fair and reasonable

Rams43242November 08, 2022 08:34AM

  More denials

JimYoungblood5358November 08, 2022 09:35AM

  100%

JimYoungblood5357November 08, 2022 09:28AM

  Re: 100%

Rams43113November 08, 2022 12:55PM

  okay

JimYoungblood53175November 08, 2022 01:32PM

  Re: okay

Rams43180November 08, 2022 03:16PM

  Hmm

JimYoungblood53133November 08, 2022 07:05PM

  A defense is supposed to play "better" just because the offense isn't holding up?

NewMexicoRam164November 07, 2022 02:33PM

  I would say they might need to bail the offense out, at times..

sstrams143November 07, 2022 02:55PM

  If they want to win the game, yes.

Ramsdude91November 07, 2022 02:56PM

  Re: Okay j wasn't expecting you to take me literally lol

sfbayram149November 08, 2022 06:06AM

  You won't know until you try

mexram188November 07, 2022 03:19PM

  Re: Anyone hear how many times Romo mentioned

Rams43149November 07, 2022 01:28PM

  Announcers say it EVERY week!

ferragamo79112November 07, 2022 01:31PM

  Exactly! They all see it too!

Ramsdude62November 07, 2022 01:34PM

  Re: Exactly! They all see it too!

Ekern55184November 07, 2022 07:31PM

  I remember that too 55

Ramsdude140November 08, 2022 03:43AM

  Re: Announcers say it EVERY week!

Ramstien192November 07, 2022 01:46PM

  If the reason is because the Rams DB's can't play press

BigGame8180November 07, 2022 03:19PM

  Here’s an interesting video on this topic…

Rams43107November 07, 2022 03:12PM

  Re: Here’s an interesting video on this topic…

Ekern55115November 07, 2022 07:38PM

  They are blaming the execution - not playing outside

JimYoungblood53232November 07, 2022 08:28PM

  I didn't think about it that..

sstrams122November 08, 2022 03:48AM

  True but...

Ramsdude62November 08, 2022 04:07AM

  Re: True but...

sstrams73November 08, 2022 04:29AM

  Yes Sir sst

Ramsdude84November 08, 2022 04:43AM

  Yes.

JimYoungblood53163November 08, 2022 07:11AM

  Thanks '53.. Appreciate your analysis and thoughts.. nm

sstrams139November 08, 2022 07:12AM

  Thanks, and if anyone wanted

JimYoungblood5355November 08, 2022 07:30AM

  some pretty selective hearing

Deadpool231November 07, 2022 04:46PM

  Re: some pretty selective hearing

Ekern55141November 07, 2022 07:51PM

  Re: Anyone hear how many times Romo mentioned

Tony Romas81November 08, 2022 04:59AM

  The plays come from Morris

Ramsdude241November 08, 2022 05:27AM