If this was about the Rams waiting until their rookie quarterback was “ready” (however they defined that abstract term), we’re about to find out if patience will pay off. If this was about picking a favorable matchup, Los Angeles probably could have done better.
Jared Goff, the No. 1 pick of the 2016 NFL draft, reportedly will make his long-awaited first start Sunday against a surging Miami team.
The Dolphins have won four consecutive games, and their defense has held three of the past five quarterbacks it has faced to fewer than 200 yards passing.