At 7-4, the Los Angeles Rams are in pretty good shape to make the playoffs, even after their 23-20 loss to a completely beat-up San Francisco team on Sunday.
But there was one troublesome play that stood out to me in the loss, which not only hearkened back to an interception I watched Rams quarterback Jared Goff throw in a loss to the Miami Dolphins about a month ago, but also made me think Goff — the Rams’ $100 million man — will see more of this wrinkle going forward.
And in this week’s edition of the original Yahoo Sports web series “Check the Tape,” I’m here to talk about that wrinkle, in which the defensive linemen drop into short coverage to make plays on the ball.