Tue, Aug 27, 8:56 PM EDTSarah Barshopespn2 analyses
Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams will take on punt return duties this season, as announced by coach Sean McVay. This decision aims to increase Williams' touches and overall impact on the game. The Rams have also drafted Blake Corum to help manage Williams' workload, especially considering his injury history. Last season, Williams had an impressive performance, ranking third in the NFL in rushing yards despite missing several games due to injuries.
  • Kyren Williams will return punts, increasing his opportunities to touch the ball.
  • The Rams drafted Blake Corum to help share the rushing load with Williams.
Kyren Williams | RB
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Week 1
32 receptions
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3 rec TDs
12 rush TDs
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  • Will return punts this season, providing more opportunities for touches.
  • Had a strong previous season with 1,144 rushing yards and 12 touchdowns.
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  • Rams are looking to manage Kyren Williams' workload with the addition of Blake Corum.
  • Coaching staff is confident in the depth of the running back position.