Rams Acquire Chiefs CBs for Secondary Overhaul

0:00On March 9th, the Los Angeles Rams are remaking their secondary with a strong Kansas City chief's flavor. Just a week after trading for quarterback Trent McDuffy, they agreed to terms on Monday with another chief standout, quarterback Jalen Watson. Both players help Kansas City win two Super Bowls. Watson's new three-year deal includes $34 million in guarantees. The 27-year-old stands six feet, two inches tall, and weighs 197 pounds. He has three career interceptions with two coming last season after being picked by the chiefs in the seventh round of the 2022 draft. This move comes as the Rams face changes in their quarterback group. Players like Kobe DeRant, Roger McCreary, Akella Witherspoon, and Daryon Kendrick are all pending free agents. Meanwhile, the team has until May to decide on a fifth-year option for a manual Forbes Jr., whom they claimed off waivers last year. McDuffy also locked in a big extension with the Rams, reportedly worth $100 million

1:01in guarantees, making it one of the richest ever, for a cornerback. These additions bring proven talent from a championship defense to Los Angeles. With these chiefs imports, the Rams are building depth and experience in their backfield, setting up an intriguing offseason ahead.