LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams remain confident in their secondary despite understanding its last impression was not a good one: allowing San Francisco backup quarterback Mac Jones to throw for 342 yards and two touchdowns in a 26-23 overtime loss last Thursday.
“There’s a lot of recency bias because of last game, but you look at, really, our first five games, like, guys have been getting their hands on balls,” safety Quentin Lake said. “I just reiterate all the time, as long as we’re locking in each and every snap, those plays are going to come.”
With a long weekend to process why the Rams (3-2) struggled in coverage, including allowing 49ers reserve wide receiver Kendrick Bourne to put up a career-high 142 yards, defensive coordinator Chris Shula expects a better showing at Ba