Kam Curl reacts to 2026 NFL safety snub from ESPN rankings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 7:54 PM
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
Los Angeles Rams safety Kam Curl, coming off a strong season, was not included in ESPN's top safety rankings for 2026. Curl did not receive any votes despite recording 100 tackles, two sacks, and two interceptions last season, raising his concerns over the rankings. Teammate Quentin Lake received some votes but also ranked outside the top 15. Curl's omission has led him to call the rankings 'crazy,' which underscores his determination heading into the new season.
- •Kam Curl saw no votes in ESPN's 2026 safety rankings.
- •He recorded 100 tackles, two sacks, and two interceptions last season.
- •Teammate Quentin Lake received some votes, ranking outside the top 15.
- •Curl responded to the rankings on social media, calling them 'crazy.'
- •Curl's omission could drive his performance as the season begins.
- 7:54 PMYahoo Sports — Rams' Kam Curl reacts to being snubbed from 2026 safety rankings
"Kam Curl didn't receive a single vote as a top safety in the NFL, which the Rams defender is puzzled by.
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