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Rams ready for OTA team workouts
TL;DR
The Los Angeles Rams are set to begin Phase 3 of their offseason training activities on May 26, focusing on organized team practices. With 87 players in attendance, competition for roster spots, especially at QB#2 and WR#3, is expected to intensify during these workouts.
Key points
- Rams begin Phase 3 of OTAs on May 26
- 87 players currently attending OTAs
- Competition for QB#2 and WR#3 positions
- OTAs divided into three phases
- Mandatory mini-camp scheduled for June 15-16
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- Phase One consists of the first two weeks of the program with activities limited to meetings, strength and conditioning, and physical rehabilitation only.
- Phase Two consists of the next three weeks of the program. On-field workouts may include individual or group instruction and drills, as well as “perfect play drills,” and drills and plays with offensive players lining up across from offensive players and defensive players lining up across from defensive players, conducted at a walk-through pace. No live contact or team offense vs. team defense drills are permitted.
- Phase Three consists of the next four weeks of the program. Teams may conduct a total of 10 days of organized team practice activity, or “OTAs”. No live contact is permitted, but 7-on-7, 9-on-7, and 11-on-11 drills are permitted. L,A, has scheduled full team workouts for May 26-28, June 1-2, June 4, June 8-9, and June 11. While these spring activities are voluntary for players, the Rams will hold a mandatory mini-camp on June 15-16. Under Sean McVay, the Rams have used OTAs to not only begin installation of scheme changes from last season and work/teach technique, but more importantly, the Rams way of approaching the game.
Q&A
What are the dates for the Rams' OTA team workouts?
The Rams have scheduled full team workouts for May 26-28, June 1-2, June 4, June 8-9, and June 11.
What is the structure of the Rams' offseason training activities?
The offseason training activities are divided into three phases: Phase One includes meetings and conditioning, Phase Two involves on-field drills without contact, and Phase Three allows for organized team practices.
How many players are currently attending the Rams' OTAs?
There are currently 87 players attending the Rams' OTAs.
What positions are the Rams focusing on during OTAs?
The Rams are particularly focused on filling the QB#2 and WR#3 positions, which are seen as key areas of competition.
