Rams' Draft Dilemma: Cornerback or Wide Receiver?

0:00On March 22nd, the Los Angeles Rams into the NFL draft with a 13th overall pick, even after a busy offseason stacking their roster. They're already seen as one of the league's top teams, so whatever they do here could add another game changer. NFL next-gen stats crunch data from over 1,000 mock drafts and pegs in 11% chance they'll select either Tennessee Cornerback, Jermad McCoy, or USC wide receiver, Mackay Lemon. The Rams just traded for Trent McDuffy and signed Jaylen Watson, bolstering their secondary with Immanuel Forbes Jr. already in the mix. Still, McCoy brings elite skills despite missing the entire 2025 season with a knee injury, making him attempting 4th top corner. Meanwhile, Lemon offers a flashy option at receiver. The Rams pushed hard to trade for AJ. Brown from Philadelphia signaling they want more firepower alongside Devante Adams and Puka Nakua. As a slot guy, Lemon could slide right into their offense early.

1:01Other strong possibilities include Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson at 9%, Clemson cornerback Apeon Terrell at 8%, LSU's Mansour, Delane at 7%, and Utah tackle Spencer Fano also at 7%. No clear favorite has emerged across Mox. With so many paths open, all eyes stay on the Rams as the draft unfolds, ready to see how they build on their contender status.