When quarterback Matthew Stafford joined the Los Angeles Rams in 2021, he and head coach Sean McVay took the NFL by storm. Over the first eight weeks of the season, the Rams offense led the NFL in dropback EPA per play by nearly a full point.
However, from 2022-2024, the Rams dropback EPA per play and success rate has been just 16th. There have been stretches in which the Rams have dealt with injuries to the quarterback position, skill positions, and offensive line. At the same time, it is also a general reflection of the health of the passing offense.