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Jared Verse must get past ‘bad luck’ stat in sophomore season

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Jared Verse was a revelation for the Los Angeles Rams during his rookie season, en route to Defensive Rookie of the Year honors. While Verse excelled at making opposing quarterbacks uncomfortable, he struggled in bringing them to the ground.

In honor of Friday the 13th, NFL writer Kevin Patra dropped some “bad luck” stats from the league’s “unluckiest players” from 2024, with Verse among them. Patra dove into the most significant area where Verse’s pass rushing luck ran out:

“The Defensive Rookie of the Year ranked fourth in the NFL in pressures with 76, per Next Gen Stats, but tied for 95th in sacks (4.