Rams evaluate linemen Bill Murray and Austin Blaske ahead of roster cuts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 12:55 AM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Los Angeles Rams offensive linemen Bill Murray and Austin Blaske have stood out in preseason performances leading up to the team's roster cut deadline on August 27. Murray, undrafted in 2020, has impressed with a Pro Football Focus grade of 89.0, while Blaske has shown versatility in playing multiple offensive line positions. Both players have contributed to effective run blocking and quarterback protection during the two prior games. With cuts approaching, they have one final opportunity to secure their spots in the preseason finale on August 27.
- •Murray and Blaske excelled in preseason games for the Rams.
- •Murray has a PFF grade of 89.0; Blaske scores 75.8 overall.
- •Rams must finalize 53-man roster by 3 PM Pacific on August 27.
- •Blaske has played at multiple line positions throughout preseason.
- •Final roster decisions hinge on performance in the preseason finale.
- 12:55 AMYahoo Sports — The Rams’ two unheralded linemen to keep an eye on for 53-man roster
"Bill Murray and Austin Blaske have been the Rams’ standout offensive linemen through two preseason games
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