Los Angeles left tackle Alaric Jackson was set to practice for the first time Monday after dealing with blood clots and appears to be in line to play in the Week 1 season opener at home Sept. 7 against the Houston Texans.

Rams head coach Sean McVay said that Jackson will start going through team drills at the team’s practice facility with less than two weeks remaining before the start of the season.

“We have a good plan in place,” McVay said when asked about Jackson’s status. .”.. That (injury) demands flexibility, but we feel really good. He has put so much work in, and I think he has handled it like a total stud. And I am really happy for him that all things are pointing him to be ready to and be able to manage this.”

Jackson has dealt with blood clots twice since 2022.

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