The Los Angeles Rams made their first opening round selection in eight years at the 2024 NFL Draft, taking edge rusher Jared Verse out of Florida State. LA was in need of another pass rusher to pair opposite of their standout second-year LB Byron Young.
Young, who had a stellar first-year in the league compiling 61 total tackles, eight sacks and two forced fumbles, recently sat down with JB Long and Maurice Jones-Drew at team practice. When asked who he thought was standing out in OTAs thus far, he quickly gave a glowing review of his new teammate on the defensive line:
“I’m going to start with Jared Verse.