Quotejemach He has won without Tom Brady... remember one Matt Cassel! What about the beginning of last season...with Garapolo. Does he win as many Super Bowls without Brady? Probably not. But I would lay odds he wins multiple SBs without him. He is just a great coach and while Brady is great, he doesn't win all those Suoer Bowls without Belichick either. You say "if" he didnby laram - RamsFootballFans.com
Quotedzrams Quotelaram Quotedzrams Quotelaram Quotedzrams Quotelaram QuoteBut the reverse is also true. Great players do not make great coaches. (IMO, of course) Stephen Jackson was a great, internally motivated player who played on lousy teams for lousy coaches. As have other great players in league history, he toiled in vain on a poor team and he could do little to raise that team's ceiling.by laram - RamsFootballFans.com
Quotedzrams Quotelaram Quotedzrams Quotelaram QuoteBut the reverse is also true. Great players do not make great coaches. (IMO, of course) Stephen Jackson was a great, internally motivated player who played on lousy teams for lousy coaches. As have other great players in league history, he toiled in vain on a poor team and he could do little to raise that team's ceiling. Running backs rarelyby laram - RamsFootballFans.com
Quotedzrams Quotelaram QuoteBut the reverse is also true. Great players do not make great coaches. (IMO, of course) Stephen Jackson was a great, internally motivated player who played on lousy teams for lousy coaches. As have other great players in league history, he toiled in vain on a poor team and he could do little to raise that team's ceiling. Running backs rarely if ever RFL, that's notby laram - RamsFootballFans.com
just another log on the fire of the possibility of him either being in SF or LA next season. Both Shanny and Mcvay would be interested IMO. Jared Goff is on the clock.....by laram - RamsFootballFans.com
QuoteBut the reverse is also true. Great players do not make great coaches. (IMO, of course) Stephen Jackson was a great, internally motivated player who played on lousy teams for lousy coaches. As have other great players in league history, he toiled in vain on a poor team and he could do little to raise that team's ceiling. Running backs rarely if ever RFL, that's not a good example. Seeby laram - RamsFootballFans.com
Report: 'Internal disagreement exists' about Kirk Cousins' value How much is Kirk Cousins worth? That’s something that Cousins and Washington seem to disagree on. Now we’re learning it’s something that members of the Redskins organization reportedly don’t agree on. On Thursday, reports emerged that Washington was not sold on Cousins. On Friday, Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio took it a stby laram - RamsFootballFans.com
QuoteRams43 Quotelaram QuoteBelichick certainly benefitted from Brady. Then again, would Brady have been quite the superstar without Belichick? I doubt it. If you know anything about Brady or follow him at all its profoundly evident that his greatness comes from within. He works harder and is more motivated than anyone, plus he carries the proverbial chip on his shoulder. The moment heby laram - RamsFootballFans.com
QuoteBelichick certainly benefitted from Brady. Then again, would Brady have been quite the superstar without Belichick? I doubt it. If you know anything about Brady or follow him at all its profoundly evident that his greatness comes from within. He works harder and is more motivated than anyone, plus he carries the proverbial chip on his shoulder. The moment he was passed over in theby laram - RamsFootballFans.com
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Quotetonyde Stan Kroenke has & is keeping an eye on the lack of an extension between the #Broncos & John Elway, Elway wants a piece of ownership. Wade wanted to be rewarded for his SB defense, and Elway wanted to move on. Could they team up again? Let's hear more of "Stan is only interested in making money talk" 8-)by laram - RamsFootballFans.com
QuoteShaky STATEMENT BY AN NFL SPOKESPERSON: Mike Thomas of the Los Angeles Rams has been suspended without pay for the first four games of the 2017 regular season for violating the NFL policy on performance enhancing substances. Thomas will be eligible to return to the Rams’ active roster on Monday, October 2 following the team’s October 1 game against the Dallas Cowboys.by laram - RamsFootballFans.com
Schaub is out of the league and did nothing after Shanahan left. But I don't get your point. What coach in ANY sport has ever done anything noteworthy w/o great players? Looks like something nefarious going on here.by laram - RamsFootballFans.com
Quoterambleon The problem with something like Cal's Bear Raid in the NFL mostly comes down to the massive imbalance of talent between DL and OL. There are just far more talented defensive linemen than offensive linemen. This means a couple things: NFL QB's don't have nearly as much time in the pocket as college QBs More receivers = Fewer blockers, so it's easier for defenses to commit more tby laram - RamsFootballFans.com
LaFleur was the qb's coach with Atlanta for one season and worked with SHanahan in Houston. LaFleur is now the OC for the Rams, or is he? Who will actually be calling the plays for the Rams? La Fleur and Shanahan are close, so I wonder how much Shanahan vs Gruden influence will be in the Rams offense? Will there be a confluence of the two? Will it be similar to McVay's two seasonby laram - RamsFootballFans.com
QuoteLMU93 Interesting to look at both Washington and Atlanta's usage and effectiveness in play action passing last year. Not saying the Rams will match this at all in 2017. But I think we'll see more and better use of it. Atlanta was 1st in using play action passing, Washington 18th. The Rams were 26th. And as far as effectiveness, Atlanta was 5th in yards/pass and Washington 8th. The Rby laram - RamsFootballFans.com
They should be offering Cousins up in trade rather than wasting yearly maxes that doesn't help their cap situation. IF they were close on contract negotiations they would sign him to a big deal that was more cap friendly than the franchise tag. This way they run the risk of losing him for nothing. They lose any leverage they have after this year having to pay him 144% of his previous saby laram - RamsFootballFans.com
Quotepromomasterj What a shocker. If you read the article it basically apologizes for all his underperformance when not working with very good players.by laram - RamsFootballFans.com
Tony Romo: Kyle Shanahan has 'special ability' like Bill Belichick Kyle Shanahan has yet to take the field as an NFL head coach, yet he’s already drawing comparisons to one of the greatest of all time. Tony Romo, speaking in his press conference for the American Century golf tournament, said Shanahan has a “special ability” offensively that compares to none other than Bill Belichick on the dby laram - RamsFootballFans.com
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QuoteRamsFanSinceLA Quotelaram QuoteBiggest negative change: Kenny Britt was arguably the best player on offense for the Rams last season and now he’s in Cleveland. He was one of Jared Goff’s most reliable targets and was the first Rams’ receiver since 2007 to eclipse the 1,000-yard receiving mark in a season. Somebody can correct me IF I'm wrong but I don't think Britt played more than a couby laram - RamsFootballFans.com
QuoteBiggest negative change: Kenny Britt was arguably the best player on offense for the Rams last season and now he’s in Cleveland. He was one of Jared Goff’s most reliable targets and was the first Rams’ receiver since 2007 to eclipse the 1,000-yard receiving mark in a season. Somebody can correct me IF I'm wrong but I don't think Britt played more than a couple of games with Goff. I doby laram - RamsFootballFans.com
QuoteGreatRamNTheSky Quotelaram Doesn't sound like a corner with a lot of value to me. Jenks is head and shoulders better than Tru, Jenks can play press man, off man and in zone. He would fit any scheme on defense. In 2015 Tru had better stats because Jenks was playing shutdown corner and teams went away from him to Tru. Tru will be playing for another team next season and Jenks willby laram - RamsFootballFans.com
Doesn't sound like a corner with a lot of value to me. Jenks is head and shoulders better than Tru, Jenks can play press man, off man and in zone. He would fit any scheme on defense. In 2015 Tru had better stats because Jenks was playing shutdown corner and teams went away from him to Tru. Tru will be playing for another team next season and Jenks will be going to another Pro Bowl!by laram - RamsFootballFans.com
QuoteLMU93 Bleacher Report named Rams OLB Connor Barwin one of the ten most overlooked additions of 2017. The 30-year-old Barwin signed a one-year deal with the Rams earlier this offseason. Barwin earned an overall PFF grade of just 42.1 in 2016, ranking 100th out of 109 edge defenders. After reaching an apparent peak in 2014 (grade of 78.5), Barwin has seen his grade decline each of theby laram - RamsFootballFans.com
Jenks said himself that he felt the pressure to gamble and go for the big play because of the ineptness of the other side of the ball. That is completely plausible to me for several reasons...this one in particular.... In his contract year he was more disciplined, more physical and played at a Pro Bowl level his last season with the Rams. It is my understanding at that point he had decidby laram - RamsFootballFans.com
Several things are gonna have to fall there way to reach that height. However IMO the new coaching staff means 3 additional wins, so I'm predicting 7-9. A competitive 7-9 and I think the fan base for the most part would be pleased! But I have to say for the first time in a long time I don't really have a feel for this team. We'll see.by laram - RamsFootballFans.com