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The LA Rams, who do not step up to the live podium of the 2021 NFL Draft until the 57th pick, realize full well that their fate rests largely on how the draft board falls or shakes out for them. So much depends on what every other team picking before them, 56 picks in all. And what the Rams can do is dependant upon what teams do ahead of them. But that cannot be an excuse, as the team has learned the hard way in the past that the drafting process is imperfect.