Rams Secure CB Roger McCreary in Trade with Titans

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Rams Secure CB Roger McCreary in Trade with Titans

The Los Angeles Rams are bolstering their secondary with the addition of cornerback Roger McCreary through a trade with the Tennessee Titans. This acquisition is a strategic move driven by the Rams’ need for depth and performance in their defensive lineup.

Trade Details

The Rams have agreed to send a fifth-round pick to the Titans in exchange for McCreary and a sixth-round selection. Notably, the fifth-round pick was obtained by Los Angeles from Tennessee in a previous trade involving linebacker Ernest Jones.

Player Profile: Roger McCreary

Roger McCreary was selected in the second round of the 2022 NFL Draft. Since joining the Titans, he has made a significant impact on the field, appearing in 55 games with 38 starts.

Career Highlights

  • Started all 17 games his rookie season.
  • In the 2023 season, played 15 games with 11 starts.
  • This season, McCreary has made 33 total tackles, two passes defensed, and one interception.

Recent Performance and Team Impact

McCreary’s recent performances have been notable, particularly in the last two weeks, following a coaching change in Tennessee. He has started in two of the last three games for the Titans this season.

Upcoming Matches

As they prepare for their next game, the Rams, currently holding a 5-2 record, will host the New Orleans Saints in Week 9. This trade could provide the additional support needed to enhance their defensive capabilities as they aim for a successful season.