The Los Angeles Rams went into the 2018 regular season with a talent deficiency at the edge rush hoping for one of their young, developing talents to break out. But by midseason, it was an obvious weakness that was not on the up. If the Rams were going to address before the 2019 offseason, it was going to take more than a street free agent.
So it didn’t surprise many when the Rams traded a 2019 NFL Draft third-round pick and a 2020 NFL Draft fifth-round for Jacksonville Jaguars EGDE Dante Fowler, Jr.