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How Rams defense depth chart compares to Super Bowl season and 2022 roster

Get ready for Michael Hoecht season, Rams fans. In four days, the L.A. Rams travel to Seattle to open the 2023 campaign against the Seahawks and first-time starting edge rusher Michael Hoecht will be one of the most experienced and pivotal pieces on the roster.

That’s how unexpected of a journey it has been for someone who, along with Jonah Williams, has overcome the odds of being undrafted, released, and assigned to the practice squad in 2020, to making the final 53-man roster in 2021, to now being a key part of the Rams defense and someone who Sean McVay is expecting to “model the way” for L.