Rams consider Taylor Decker to strengthen offensive line depth
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 1:01 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026
The Los Angeles Rams may pursue veteran free agent Taylor Decker in response to injuries on their offensive line. With Keagan Trost sidelined for a few weeks and Alaric Jackson likely facing suspension, Decker's familiarity with quarterback Matthew Stafford from their time together in Detroit could be beneficial. The Rams have a preseason matchup against the New Orleans Saints upcoming on Saturday, where the offensive line situation could be further evaluated. Decker remains one of the top free agent tackles available in the league.
- •Rams have offensive line injuries ahead of preseason game.
- •Taylor Decker has experience playing with Matthew Stafford.
- •Decker is among the best offensive tackles still available.
- •Rams host Saints in Week 2 of NFL preseason on Saturday.
- •Alaric Jackson likely faces suspension, complicating roster decisions.
- 1:01 PMYahoo Sports — Taylor Decker could be answer to Rams’ tackle woes
"The veteran free agent is a player who Matthew Stafford knows well
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