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Coleman Shelton, Warren McClendon Jr. excel in run blocking for Rams

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 11:31 AM

Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Coleman Shelton, Warren McClendon Jr. excel in run blocking for Rams

Summary

Coleman Shelton and Warren McClendon Jr. ranked highly in run block win rate for the Los Angeles Rams during Week 1 of the NFL season. Shelton was graded second among centers and fourth overall among interior linemen, while McClendon ranked fourth among tackles. The Rams' offensive line maintained its effectiveness, supporting both Matthew Stafford and running backs Kyren Williams and Blake Corum. Williams and Corum combined for 95 rushing yards and one touchdown, leading the Rams as they prepare for their next game against the New York Giants.

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By the Numbers

•Shelton secured 24 wins out of 27 plays, grading second among centers.
•McClendon earned 25 wins out of 27 plays, ranking fourth among tackles.
•Williams and Corum combined for 21 carries and one rushing touchdown.
•The Rams offensive line returned all five starters from last season.
•Next up for the Rams is a game against the New York Giants.

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11:31 AMYahoo Sports — 2 Rams linemen among NFL's best in run block win rate for Week 1

What they're saying

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Coleman Shelton and Warren McClendon Jr. were among the best run blockers in the NFL this past week, ranking 4th at their respective positions.
— Yahoo Sports

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