Towards the end of the 2024 season, the Rams of Los Angeles“ Rush pass occurs at a remarkably high level, recording 16 bags in two eliminatory games against the Vikings du Minnesota And Philadelphia Eagles. Byron Young was part of this remarkable resurgence, accumulating 1.5 bags in playoffs after finishing the regular season with 7.5 bags.
Upon entering the 3rd year, Young is about to have its best season – which says something since he had 15.5 bags during his first two combined seasons. This is why it is n ° 16 on our list of 16 most important players in RAMs for 2025, continuing our countdown to camp.
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How he got here
The Rams selected Young in the third round of the 2023 draft, doing so n ° 77 in total of Tennessee. He had an immediate impact in Los Angeles, starting 16 games as a recruit and finishing equally with Aaron Donald for the second biggest bags of the team with eight.
2024 statistics
17 games (16 departures): 62 plated, 7.5 bags, 12 TFL, 13 strokes QB, 1 forced escape, 1 safety
Planned
Young will come back to its usual role as one of the two RAMS departure on the Rams alongside Jared Pours. Josaiah Stewart could eat in some of the shots of Young, just as a way to keep everyone fresh, but Young should start every match for which he is healthy.
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The rams move their rushers on board and return the sides according to their opponent, but Young rushed to the left side of the defense most often last season. This will probably continue in 2025, the verse being a better rolb rushing against the opposing left plated.
Given the richness of RUMS rushers, Young will have offered many individual opportunities, which should lead to constant pressure on the left side.
Why is it important
It is not enough to have a single quality rusher in today’s NFL. Having two can be a huge manufacturer of difference, preventing the teams from overtaking the best rusher of the opponent’s passes – as was often the case with Donald.
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The presence of Young will make the teams difficult to send help in the direction of Verse, knowing that it must take into account the number 0 on the other side.
Young has debapped from the point of view of production over the season, so he will have to maintain his production all year round, but he has had a strong off -season and always seems to be in an exceptional form of a physical point of view.
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