The Los Angeles Rams’ 2021 season ended exactly how they hoped it would: with a Super Bowl ring. They completed their mission to win a championship, three years after coming up short in Super Bowl LIII against the New England Patriots.
There were both highs and lows throughout the season, from their 7-1 start to their three-game losing streak in November. But overall, each position group contributed in meaningful ways at one point or another.
Reflecting on the season that was, we graded every position on the Rams’ roster in 2021 – and also included a comparison to the grades we handed out in 2020. Here’s the final Rams report card for 2021.
Quarterback: A-
(AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Matthew Stafford put up some really impressive numbers in his first season with the Rams: 4,886 yards, 41 TD passes, 8.1 yards per attempt, 102.9 passer rating. The one negative was that he led the NFL in interceptions with 17, but not all of those were entirely his fault.
His impact on the Rams…