Then a team selects a player No. 1 overall in the NFL draft, it usually wants that player to help immediately. The Rams haven't done that with Jared Goff.
The rookie has yet to attempt a pass this season despite the team's offensive struggles. And with other rookie quarterbacks like Dak Prescott and Carson Wentz having success, fans are left wondering why the Rams have not made a change.
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It's easy for the public to be a backseat driver and say the Rams need to play Goff, but the coaches have a plan, and they knew it would be a process.