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NFL coach cites McDuffie, Watson as Rams' key offseason additions

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 12:46 PM

Last updated Jun 16, 2026

NFL coach cites McDuffie, Watson as Rams' key offseason additions
Summary

An NFL coach asserts that the Los Angeles Rams' acquisitions of Trent McDuffie and Jaylen Watson will prove more impactful than the trade for Myles Garrett. The coach argues that cornerback was a more pressing need for the defense compared to adding Garrett, who strengthens an already formidable edge rusher group. The Rams pursued upgrades aggressively this offseason after the likely return of Matthew Stafford. The effectiveness of these new additions will be observed as the Rams prepare for the upcoming season.

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  • •An NFL coach believes McDuffie and Watson are more crucial than Garrett.
  • •The Rams addressed cornerback needs with their offseason trades.
  • •McDuffie and Watson are expected to enhance Rams' defensive unit.
  • •The Rams are making aggressive moves after Stafford's return.
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  • 12:46 PMYahoo Sports — NFL coach says Myles Garrett trade wasn't Rams' most impactful move of 2026
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One NFL coach says the Rams' additions of Trent McDuffie and Jaylen Watson will be more impactful than the Myles Garrett trade.

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