Rams' Draft Strategy: Building Around Stafford

0:00On April 5th, the Los Angeles Rams head into 2026 with sky-high hopes after falling short in the NFC championship and loading up in free. Agency, General Manager Les Neid and coach Sean McVeigh have them prime for a superbowl push and with the draft just weeks away on April 23rd. Through 25th, all eyes are on their moves starting at the 13th overall pick. This linebacker class stands out as one of the deepest in years and the Rams having grabbed one in the first three rounds since 2021. Their defense needs that long-term anchor, especially with starters already in place, but depth lacking. Fans and analysts see this as a chance to fix roster holes after years of light picks at the position. Sneeze track record shows he builds through the draft, turning mid-round gyms into stars, and missing fourth and fifth rounders makes every choice. Out big time, expect trades back early to stockpile more selections, targeting wide receivers or offensive tackles to lock in perimeter strength and right tackle.

1:04Stability Names like Mackay Lemon or Spencer Fano could fit perfect if they slide or after a deal. Sneeze keeps stacking that foundation around Matthew Stafford, raising the team's floor while chasing that Lombardi trophy at Sofie next Valentine's. Day Keeping the Rams in contention for years. Let us your update from NFL News Today, powered by AI.