Can the Rams beat the Eagles? | First Things First
The Los Angeles Rams beat the Minnesota Vikings 27-9, and can face the Philadelphia Eagles within the Divisional Round. Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes ask whether or not the Rams can beat the Eagles.
Los Angeles Rams rookie Jared Verse is making his emotions about Philadelphia Eagles’ followers abundantly clear.
Speaking with the Los Angeles Times forward of Sunday’s NFC Divisional Round matchup, Verse spoke bluntly about his emotions in the direction of the Philadelphia fan base.
“I hate Eagles followers,” Verse, who attended three years of highschool in Pennsylvania, advised the outlet.
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Los Angeles Rams linebacker Jared Verse (8) warms up previous to the sport in opposition to the Seattle Seahawks at SoFi Stadium. (Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images)
“They’re so annoying. I hate Eagles followers,” he continued.
Even seeing the Eagles workforce colours will draw a response out of the Rams star rookie.
“When I see that inexperienced and white, I hate it. I really get upset. Like, I really get genuinely sizzling.”
The Rams are hoping Verse will channel his anger in the direction of the Eagles followers when he’s on the sector, because the workforce is touring to Philadelphia to attempt to upset the Eagles.
The two groups confronted off in Week 12 in Los Angeles, the place the Eagles, and operating again Saquon Barkley, dominated.
Philadelphia Eagles operating again Saquon Barkley (26) will get pushed out-of-bounds by Los Angeles Rams linebacker Jared Verse (proper) throughout the first half at SoFi Stadium. (Alex Gallardo-Imagn Images)
The Eagles received that matchup 37-20, and Barkley ran wild, amassing 302 scrimmage yards, together with 255 dashing yards with two touchdowns.
Verse stated regardless that the sport was in Los Angeles, he heard heckling Eagles followers, regardless of carrying headphones.
“I didn’t even do nothing to ‘em. It was my first time enjoying. Oh, I hate Eagles followers,” Verse stated.
Eagles’ followers would possibly reciprocate their hate for Verse if he performs in addition to he did within the Rams 27-9 victory over the Minnesota Vikings on Monday.
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Los Angeles Rams linebacker Jared Verse (8) recovers a fumble in opposition to the Minnesota Vikings throughout the first half in an NFC wild card recreation at State Farm Stadium. (Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images)
Verse recovered a fumble from Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold and took it to the home for a 57-yard landing.
Verse’s play within the common season has him on the shorttlist to doubtlessly win defensive rookie of the yr, as Verse had 4.5 sacks with 66 whole tackles and was named to the Pro Bowl.
The Rams are enjoying the Eagles at 3 p.m. ET on Sunday, the place the rookie is bound to listen to the noise from Eagles followers.
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