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John Middlekauff claims that the Rams' special teams unit has been a liability that cost them success despite the talent on the rest of the team.
“And let's face it, you could argue that unit cost them the Super Bowl, cost them the one seed, cost McVey another ring because offensive and defensively this team could have won a Super Bowl. It's just the special teams unit.”
The Colin Cowherd Podcast · Jan 2026 · 1 episode · 580K views on this topicThe Rams organization is not built as a super team solely by acquiring outside talent but through a robust drafting process.
“you know what they actually drafted more players on our team than they got credit for we just added people and when you add those people when you make those things happen you have the ability to coach these guys and get them in the mix it became awesome front office they did an amazing job”
The Pivot Podcast · Feb 2022 · 1 episode · 554K views on this topicThe Rams' young defense improved significantly throughout the season to become a dominant force.
“everybody gets healthy and I feel like this young you know defense kind of molded came together they kicked absolute wholesale ass last night against the Minnesota Vikings offense”
The Pat McAfee Show · Jan 2025 · 1 episode · 523K views on this topicMatthew Stafford deserves to be the NFL MVP this season given his stellar performance.
“But Matthew Stafford with 40 touchdowns and five interceptions, he's the MVP.”
Nightcap · Dec 2025 · 2 episodes · 428K views on this topicColin Cowherd argues that the Los Angeles Rams have a very talented roster, but their special teams unit consistently cost them games.
“The Rams about every other game the special teams cost the Rams and that that that fumble was it to me.”
The Colin Cowherd Podcast · Jan 2026 · 1 episode · 290K views on this topicPositions are extracted from transcripts by a model and may misattribute who said what. Every quote links to the episode it came from.