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Kyren Williams Reports to Rams Camp During Ongoing Contract Talks

Coach Sean McVay is evaluating Williams’s blitz pickups, ball security and timing to gauge his readiness for a full three-down role before finalizing an extension.

Overview

  • Williams arrived at Loyola Marymount University on July 22 and committed to full participation even if his extension isn’t completed by the season opener.
  • Negotiations between Williams, agent Drew Rosenhaus and the Rams have progressed since OTAs but have yet to bridge remaining differences on a long-term deal.
  • The coaching staff is zeroing in on minor technical areas—blitz pickups, ball security and timing—to ensure Williams can sustain a three-down workload.
  • Matthew Stafford skipped early camp drills with a sore back that Sean McVay says should not affect his availability for the regular season.
  • Williams’s offseason regimen included hiring a personal chef and adding grip-strength training to boost energy and reduce fumbles.