Rams roster projection sees Wesley Bailey secure spot after Saints performance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 12:43 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
The Los Angeles Rams improved to 2-0 in the preseason with a 34-0 victory over the New Orleans Saints. Undrafted rookie outside linebacker Wesley Bailey made a strong case for inclusion on the 53-man roster after recording five tackles, four QB hits, a sack, and a forced fumble in the game. Several players, including Desjuan Johnson and Ty Hamilton, sat out the match, suggesting their roster spots are secure. The Rams will finalize their roster next Sunday, April 30.
- •Rams win 34-0 against the Saints on August 22.
- •Wesley Bailey shines with multiple defensive plays.
- •Desjuan Johnson and Ty Hamilton likely secure their spots.
- •Roster cuts are due next Sunday, April 30.
- 12:43 PMYahoo Sports — Rams 53-man roster projection: Undrafted rookie OLB sneaks on
"In our latest roster projection for the Rams, Wesley Bailey sneaks onto the team after his standout performance against the Saints.
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