ESPN.com · Oct 23, 2015
Rams must solve riddle of unfamiliar opponents
EARTH CITY, Mo. -- To be sure, the St. Louis Rams' record since Jeff Fisher arrived as head coach in 2012 is below average.
The Rams have yet to reach even a .500 record under Fisher, let alone find themselves in the mix for a playoff spot. But there's also been a noticeable trend when it comes to how they perform against NFC West opponents and those from the league's seven other divisions. Familiarity has bred more success when playing Arizona, Seattle and San Francisco than it has when facing an unfamiliar opponent.
