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Jon Gruden needs to slow down praise for Lamarcus Joyner

Despite using the franchise tag on Lamarcus Joyner last offseason, the Los Angeles Rams seemed set on moving on from the safety in free agency, which was exactly the case after he ended up signing with the Oakland Raiders.

With all due respect to Joyner, some Rams fans were frustrated with the safety towards the end of the 2018 season since his production didn’t seem to match the hefty money he was making under the franchise tag.

A few years ago, the decision by Los Angles to move Joyner from cornerback to safety worked wonders on the defensive side of the football.