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Sean McVay's early playcalling for Rams vs. Bears draws criticism for confusing strategy originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
There's one obvious way to beat the Chicago Bears: Run the football.
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The Los Angeles Rams and Sean McVay apparently missed the memo.
This post on X from Warren Sharp sums that up on Sunday night in the first half:
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The Rams even have a quality two-pronged backfield of Kyren Williams and Blake Corum.
It's not that having Matthew Stafford throw the ball is a bad move, especially when he has Puka Nacua and Davante Adams to work with.
But especially on a brutal winter night, it seems like running the football is the move to make.
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There's still time for McVay to adjust, but he started the game in curious fashion.
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