Projected Rams change-of-pace behind Williams.
Staff and depth chart are unchanged.
- ADP
- 8.05 (88.8)
- Target
- 8.05
- Move
- 0
- As of
- 2026-08-25
What changed
2 real changes. The rest held.
Run blocking
Was Same five
Now Same five. Jackson's off-field status is the watch.
Kyren's line is this group staying eligible and healthy.
Pass blocking
Was Alaric Jackson–Avila–Shelton–Dotson–McClendon
Now Same five. Jackson faces possible personal-conduct discipline.
Continuity on paper. Jackson's status is the variable, not a new five.
Continuity
Quarterback
Was Matthew Stafford
Now Matthew Stafford
Locked starter.
Play caller
Was Sean McVay / Mike LaFleur
Now McVay still calling plays; Nate Scheelhaase OC
LaFleur left to be ARI HC. McVay does not outsource this offense.
Head coach
Was Sean McVay
Now Sean McVay
Same HC.
Scheme & pace
Was McVay 2025 ~58% pass
Now Same McVay offense
Stafford / Nacua / Kyren world.
Pass catchers
Was Puka Nacua / Davante Adams
Now Same core
No WR1-level change published.
Tight end
Was 2025 TE room
Now McVay TEs stay involved
No headline TE change.
Backfield
Was Kyren Williams
Now Kyren Williams remains the lead back; Corum is the change
Lead back unchanged.
Team environment
Was McVay contender
Now Same
Positive scripts.
Vacated volume
- Targets
- —
- Carries
- —
- Red zone
- —
- Air yards
- —
No high-confidence vacated-volume number published. Role change matters more than a target count.
Competition added
No meaningful new competition sourced.
This player
- Projected role
- Projected Rams change-of-pace behind Williams.
- Usage
- Change-of-pace / committee work behind Williams.
- Injury
- No Week 1 absence reported as of August 20, 2026.
- Contract
- Not flagged as a 2026 hold-in.
- Camp
- Training camp underway as of August 2026. Week 1 is September.
Upside
Kyren's line is this group staying eligible and healthy. Lead back unchanged.
Downside
Camp could still change the job before Week 1.
Risks
- Most of this looks like last year. Watch for a quiet camp role change.low
Sources
No source URLs were returned with this brief.
Notes come from the 2026 coaching and roster board (team sites, NFL.com, ESPN, The Athletic). Hold is the default when ADP already has the news.