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UFL opening weekend: What ties do Rams have to new spring league?

The United Football League (UFL) is set to debut this weekend after the merger of the XFL and USFL. All eight teams will participate in the opening weekend on either Saturday and Sunday, which will help in part to fulfill any offseason football cravings and fill the void between the NFL’s free agency and draft.

What ties do the Los Angeles Rams have to the players you’ll see take the field this weekend? Let’s take a look.

QB Case Cookus, Memphis Showboats

Cookus signed with the Rams during the 2022 season while Matthew Stafford was shut down for the year with concussions and a spinal cord contusion and LA was getting inept quarterback play from John Wolford and Bryce Perkins.