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“Rams Enter Unfamiliar Territory with 2024 Draft, Emphasizing Pass Defense Revamp”

The Rams find themselves navigating uncharted waters in the upcoming draft as they prepare to actively participate in the first round.

Their win-now strategy, marked by a willingness to leverage first-round picks for trades, has meant a hiatus from first-round selections since quarterback Jared Goff in 2016.

With a total of 10 picks in 2024, including the coveted No. 19 overall pick and two third-round selections, the Rams face a crucial decision-making juncture.

Paramount among their priorities is addressing the pass defense, with a keen focus on bolstering both the pass-rushing and defensive back positions.

Despite a successful 2023 campaign, the Rams’ performance in pass-related plays left room for improvement.

Ranking 20th in passing yards against (231.1), 23rd in interceptions (10), and 24th in sacks (41), there is a recognized need for enhancement. The secondary, in particular, has been a point of concern since the departure of cornerback Jalen Ramsey in a trade to Miami last March.

In their pursuit of defensive reinforcements, prospects Arnold and DeJean emerge as strong contenders for the secondary. Arnold, boasting five interceptions for the Crimson Tide in the last season, showcases remarkable playmaking ability.

Meanwhile, DeJean’s versatility in the secondary, coupled with seven interceptions and three defensive touchdowns during his Iowa career, positions him as a Swiss army knife for the Rams.

To fortify their front line, Verse emerges as a compelling choice, renowned for his prolific pass-rushing skills with 18 sacks and 29.5 tackles for loss over the past two seasons.

While edge-rusher Byron Young displayed promise with eight sacks in his rookie year, there’s a recognized need for additional support on the opposite side of the field.”