NFL Talk | Los Angeles Rams

Rams Defense Targets Sam Darnold in NFC Championship Clash


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The Los Angeles Rams defense is preparing for a high-stakes NFC Championship matchup against Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold, focusing on his tendency to turn the ball over. Historical data shows that Darnold has struggled significantly against this specific unit, recording more interceptions and sacks against the Rams than any other opponent. Defensive players like Kamren Kinchens are eager to exploit the quarterback's aggressive downfield passing, viewing his risky style as an opportunity to showcase their own ball-tracking skills. Success for the Rams hinges on their ability to generate consistent pass pressure, which has historically forced Darnold into critical mistakes and poor passer ratings. While the Seahawks' offense is expected to adjust, the Rams' defensive coordinator anticipates a straightforward battle of execution rather than tactical deception. This divisional rivalry highlights a pivotal clash between a top-tier pass rush and a quarterback prone to giveaways under duress.
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NFL Talk | Los Angeles RamsBy Man Hour NFL Talk