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Random Ramsdom 5/20: NFL’s best QB-RB-WR combos, early MVP candidates, & GM rankings

How does a trio of Goff-Gurley-Cooks stack up against the rest of the league? Prettay, prettay, prettay good.

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Rams inspire troubled teens on visit to correctional facility | LA Times

A rapt group of young men listened intently as Ethan Westbrooks leaned back from the round table and asked them a question: What do you want when you get out?

LA native receives opportunity to play for hometown team | Rams Official Site

There’s not many players in the league who get the chance to sign with a club located in the same city as their college program. There’s even fewer who receive the opportunity to play high school ball, college ball, and professional football all within a 50-mile radius.

But wide receiver Steven Mitchell — who recently signed with Los Angeles as an undrafted free agent — is one such player.

Mitchell could be a steal in a crowded group of receivers | Ramblin Fan

When looking at all of the competition at wide receiver, the one name to keep an eye on over the next few months with the Los Angeles Rams could be Steven Mitchell.

Ranking the NFL’s top QB-RB-WR combos | CBS Sports

And as the NFL continues to evolve, the importance of a franchise quarterback, do-everything running back, and game-changing downfield threat will only grow. With that in mind, CBS Sports has ranked the best quarterback-running back-wide receiver trios from worst to best.

The biggest bets of the 2018 NFL season | The Ringer

The Giants stuck with Eli Manning, the Cowboys filled Dez Bryant’s role with a receiver-by-committee approach, and the Bears put all their chips down on Aaron Lynch. But did they make the right call?

Ratcliffe’s Top 200 PPR rankings for 2018 | Pro Football Focus

PFF’s Jeff Ratcliffe put together his top 200 overall players in PPR scoring with team defenses and kickers included.

Manziel said he’s headed to the CFL | Pro Football Talk

Johnny Manziel’s next stop will be the Canadian Football League. Manziel, the former Browns draft bust, said in a video distributed by Barstool Sports that he is heading to Canada.

Which NFL teams are most likely to end their playoff drought? | NFL Network

Who has the best chance of snapping their postseason dry spell in 2018? Got ‘em ranked right here, from most likely to least likely.

Way-too-early predictions for team MVP’s | ESPN

Who will be each team’s most valuable player in 2018? NFL Nation reporters make their way-too-early predictions for all 32 franchises.

Ranking NFL general managers | Rotoworld

Last year, when Rotoworld’s Patrick Daugherty ranked NFL GM’s, Les Snead dropped it an 28 on his list. After a historic turnaround in offensive production and a division title, Snead’s movin’ on up!

Poll

What is your way-too-early prediction for Rams’ 2018 MVP?

This poll is closed

  • 31%
    Jared Goff
    (91 votes)
  • 37%
    Todd Gurley
    (111 votes)
  • 1%
    Brandin Cooks
    (4 votes)
  • 25%
    Aaron Donald
    (75 votes)
  • 0%
    Ndamukong Suh
    (2 votes)
  • 1%
    Marcus Peters
    (5 votes)
  • 1%
    Other. Let us know in the comments.
    (5 votes)
293 votes total Vote Now