The Los Angeles Rams are using this preseason not to get their proven starters ready for Week 1, but to give their younger players an extended look before the regular season begins. It’s a learning experience for the NFL’s youngest roster, with 36 of their players being rookies.
Their inexperience showed at times on Saturday night in their 34-17 loss to the Chargers, but Sean McVay will use his team’s mistakes to help the group improve before their second preseason game next week.
Here’s what we learned from the 17-point loss at SoFi Stadium, with some good and some bad.