The Rams took a chance on a cast-aside cornerback in 2024. Recent performances confirm that he is indeed a first-round talent, and the team just hit the jackpot.
The Los Angeles Rams have a knack for knowing the value of NFL players, oftentimes more acutely than the teams that originally drafted or signed them. While it's a pattern that has buoyed the team's success for years, nothing is a more shining example than the complete turnaround of former first-round cornerback Emmanuel Forbes Jr.