Which positions will the LA Rams address after the 2022 NFL Draft?

Rams draft UDFA run rate

The LA Rams certainly do not hesitate to sign prospects after the draft, having signed 32 such prospects in the past two years. While each draft class is different, the philosophy behind the choices has not.  So what can we tell about the LA Rams’ history over the past five years?

2017 – 17 Total
DB – 4, DL – 1, LB -1, OL – 4, OLB – 1, QB – 1, RB – 3, TE – 1, WR -1

Notable names: TE Johnny Mundt

2018 – 11 Total
DB – 0, DL – 2, LB – 1,  QB – 1, S – 3, TE – 1, WR – 3

Notable names: None noted

2019 – 14 total
DB – 0, DL – 2, LB – 3, OL – 3, RB – 1, TE – 3 , WR – 2

Notable names: DB Jake Gervase, OL Chandler Brewer, ILB Troy Reeder, TE Kendall Blanton

2020 – 22 total
DB – 4, DL – 5, LB – 3, OL – 1, QB – 2, RB – 2, WR – 5

Notable names: DL Michael Hoecht, DL Jonah Williams, LB Christian Rozeboom, QB Bryce Perkins, RB Xavier Jones, WR J.J. Koski

2021 – 10 total
DB – 4, DL – 1, OL – 2, OLB -1, WR -2

Notable names: OL Alaric Jackson, WR Landen Akers

In this quick and dirty review of the LA Rams’ past five years of post-draft signings, we can see that they do not necessarily have a cookie-cutter approach to the process. Over the course of five years, the Rams have signed 74 players after the draft. Of that number, many remain in the NFL, and up to 11 remain with the LA Rams.

So it makes sense to spend some time now to look beyond the LA Rams draft and consider which positions may be targeted after the draft? Let’s start to see how the Rams might load up their 15 undrafted rookies group: