If the Los Angeles Rams are going to have a successful season and make the playoffs, they’ll need to overcome what’s viewed as a difficult schedule. When looking at their 17-game slate, there are three specific stretches that could end up deciding their season.
There are three-game stretches at the beginning of the season, right in the middle and at the very end that the Rams will have to play well during. If they go 1-2 or 0-3 during any or all of those stretches, it could cost them a playoff spot.
Let’s look at those three three-game stretches, beginning with a brutal open to the season for Los Angeles.