Before kickoff of the NFL draft, Athletics Directed a model to predict which lists will be the best for the 2025 season. The model has awarded values to the players according to their expected effect on a game, then determined and awaited the margin of victory against an average list of the NFL.
THE Rams of Los Angeles Linked with the Washington Commanders At n ° 8 with a margin of victory of more than 1.8 points. The only teams in advance on the RAMs were the Philadelphia EaglesTHE Baltimore RavensTHE Detroit lionsTHE Chiefs of Kansas CityTHE Buffalo billsTHE Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Green bay packers.
“Sort Cooper Kupp and in Davante Adams to keep the Rams take place in the positions of offensive skills,” Athleticswrote Austin Mock. “The offensive line is average, so it is not an immediate need, although a dominant offensive tackle can greatly contribute to this offense to take another step towards Elite. For as much progress than the defense made last season, it still takes work.” League. “
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This assessment should lay the foundations for what RAMS must do to compete at the highest level in 2025. And it aligns roughly with the obvious needs of the team in the project: secondary, cornerback and offensive line.
The Rams have their starting core on the offensive line but have some question points in key positions. The line also has no really dominant player in any of the five positions. The secondary secondary and corner are the largest holes, because the imminent underperformation starters in 2024 or are inexperienced – or both.
Offensive weapons are not a concern with Adams, Nacua and Kyren Williams, but an end of the elite could make the list even better. And despite a solid group of rushers of passes, another could not hurt.
The RAMs clearly have a global unit of the TOP 10 in the NFL, as evidenced by their defeat in six points against the possible champions of the Super Bowl during the divisional round of the NFC. But the list is not perfect and will need additional parts. This is where the project enters with the eight choices of rams. First of all, however, it is how the team manages the choice n ° 26 in the first round.
This article originally appeared on Rams Wire: Rams planned to have the list of the first 10 in 2025, according to the “The Athletic” model