RAMS HEAD INTO BYE WEEK 6-2
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The Rams head into the bye week with a record of 6-2 having beat division rival Seattle. That makes them 3-0 within the division and 5-1 within the conference. The Rams boast one of the leagues best offenses in coach Vlade's inaugural season gaining 379 yards of offense per game and averaging 32ppg. The defense has played well enough to win causing 24 interceptions and 1 fumble recovery. They are 30th in the league in yards against, but only giving up 23ppg in a bend but don't break type of defense. 4 out of their 8 contests have been decided by a TD or less with another being an 8 point win. They will face the dangerous Browns after the bye week, but look to be the front runners for the NFC West title.
Goff has played solid passing for 1540 yards and 7 TDs. He has thrown 9 INTs, but 5 came in 1 game. He is completing 81% of his passes. The ground game is tops in the league averaging 190 per game. Akers leads the team with 1174 yards rushing and a league best 19 rushing TDs. He had a development upgrade possibility, but was injured on his 1st rush attempt of the game losing any chance to become an X-Factor. Cooper Kupp leads the team in receiving with 32 catches for 592 yards.
John Johnson III and Jalen Ramsey lead the secondary with 5 and 4 INTs respectively. Terrance Cage is amongst the rookie leaders in sacks with 4.5 on the year.