No limits: Rams to unleash Gurley vs. Panthers
Lindsey ThiryESPN
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THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Operating again Todd Gurley’s taking part in time won’t be restricted when the Los Angeles Rams open the season towards the Carolina Panthers on Sunday.
“Nope,” Rams coach Sean McVay mentioned Thursday when requested if Gurley can be on a restricted play rely.
In an effort to slowly construct Gurley’s workload, the All-Professional was positioned on a strict coaching schedule all through coaching camp. He participated in apply each different day and was utilized in a rotation that included backups Malcolm Brown and Darrell Henderson.
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Gurley didn’t take part in any preseason video games, together with the remainder of the Rams’ starters and key rotational gamers.
“I am excited to see Todd Gurley proceed to do his factor,” McVay mentioned. “He seems to be good, he is feeling good and we’re wanting ahead to Sunday.”
Gurley is coming off a season through which he rushed for 1,251 yards and scored a league-high 21 touchdowns.
However he didn’t play within the closing two video games of the common season due to irritation and soreness in his left knee. Gurley returned in a divisional-round win over the Dallas Cowboys and rushed for 115 yards and a landing.
In opposition to the New Orleans Saints within the NFC Championship Recreation, Gurley had 5 touches for 13 yards. In Tremendous Bowl LIII, he rushed for 35 yards in 10 carries because the Rams fell 13-Three to the New England Patriots.