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Random Ramsdom 8/5: Training camp nearing the end

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Jared Goff explains why joint practices are great | Rams Wire

Los Angeles Rams QB Jared Goff explains why the joint practices with the Los Angeles Chargers were great. He cites working in a controlled environment, as well as getting a ton of reps (40, 50 snaps) against each other as a much more competitive and productive environment than preseason games

Three takeaways from Rams-Chargers joint practices | Rams Wire

Could Bryce Hager start at inside linebacker? Is JoJo Natson a name at wide receiver that we’ve all forgotten about? And how about the offense’s performance? Check it all out here

Don’t expect a good fantasy year from RB Todd Gurley | LA Sports Hub

Jason Reed takes his stab at explaining why Gurley won’t have a productive season as a fantasy option. Over the past two seasons, Todd Gurley has performed at an elite level, though the knee issue could hold him back from repeating as the top fantasy option. Only time will tell what his workload entails

Rams offense struggles versus Chargers in practice | LA Times

Head Coach Sean McVay and quarterback Jared Goff share some quotes on the lackluster day from the offense in joint practice with the Chargers. The practices offer more importance than usual as McVay has made it clear the established starters and established rotational players wont play in the preseason

Darrell Henderson should have little trouble winning backup running back job | Ramblin’ Fan

Dan Parzych makes a good point. Henderson was highly coveted by the Rams. His ability to contribute both as a receiver and potent runner offering a true home run threat every time he touches the ball will surely help establish himself a role as the second running back

Biggest questions surrounding Rams in August | Ramblin’ Fan

What will the offensive line look like? Will Jared Goff take a step forward? What will the running game look like? All good questions asked by Nick Fox as it pertains to the 2019 season

10 observations from the second Rams-Chargers joint practice | The Rams’ official site

Team insider Myles Simmons shares a bunch of interesting observations for those who weren’t fortunate enough to watch the practice live. From a near interception from cornerback Marcus Peters, to Marqui Christian’s role during practice