Rams rookie CJ Daniels shines in preseason debut against Chiefs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
CJ Daniels made his NFL debut for the Los Angeles Rams in their preseason opener against the Kansas City Chiefs on August 19. In a 20-12 victory, Daniels recorded two receptions for 18 yards on five targets. The Rams featured Daniels heavily, as he was mic'd up during the game, showcasing his vocal support for teammates and communication on the field. With this performance, he aims to build upon his initial outing in the upcoming matchup against the New Orleans Saints at SoFi Stadium.
- •CJ Daniels debuted in the Rams' preseason opener against the Chiefs.
- •He caught two passes for 18 yards in the game.
- •The Rams won 20-12 over the Chiefs.
- •Daniels is set to play against the Saints next.
- •He was mic'd up, showing enthusiasm and leadership on the field.
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Watch: Rams rookie CJ Daniels mic'd up for preseason debut
"CJ Daniels was mic'd up for his NFL debut against the Chiefs in the Rams' preseason opener.
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