Coming off their bye week, the Los Angeles Rams will likely be trying to bounce again after they host the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 7.
The break couldn’t have come at a greater time for the Rams as they’ve been marred by accidents on each side of the ball.
Offensively, the staff has been lacking Cooper Kupp, Puka Nacua and a number of offensive linemen, whereas defensively, the secondary has missed key gamers as properly.
Head coach Sean McVay has completed properly to maximise the expertise on the roster however nonetheless wants his stars to be able to dig the staff out of its 1-4 gap.
Thankfully, the matchup in opposition to the Raiders is far softer now that they’ve traded away Davante Adams, although the Rams nonetheless have to exit and win the sport.
Previous to the sport, Los Angeles introduced a roster transfer.
“Activated, from Follow Squad DB Ahkello Witherspoon,” the staff stated on X.
LA Rams Roster Strikes:
• Activated, from Follow Squad DB Ahkello Witherspoonpic.twitter.com/Csq70h8Boh— Los Angeles Rams (@RamsNFL) October 19, 2024
Witherspoon re-signed with the Rams final month after going unsigned as a free agent this offseason.
He performed for the Rams through the 2023 NFL season and had a robust 12 months as one in all their outdoors cornerbacks, and now he presumably will reprise that position.
His familiarity with the protection and personnel ought to assist him acclimate shortly, and he’ll be wanted because the go protection has been mediocre at greatest.
Los Angeles can get again on monitor and enhance its postseason hopes with a win, so it’ll be essential for the protection to carry out properly.