4 free agents with connections to Rams DC Brandon Staley

John Glaser-USA TODAY Sports In a somewhat surprising move, the Rams parted ways with Wade Phillips as their defensive coordinator. Sean McVay replaced him with 37-year-old Brandon Staley, who has been an outside linebackers coach under Vic Fangio …

OLB Jeremiah Attaochu

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Attaochu played 12 games and started five for the Broncos in 2019, recording 3.5 sacks, five QB hits and 17 total tackles. He’s bounced around the league, from the Chargers to the Jets to Denver, with his best season coming in 2015 when he had six sacks and 55 tackles with San Diego.

He’s not going to be highly coveted on the free-agent market, so the Rams wouldn’t have to break the bank to sign him. However, he also wouldn’t be a surefire starter, but rather more of a backup and reserve player.