But now there are big tests being conducted.
The defense is 2-0, just like the Rams.
Sunday’s game at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia will be the Rams’ third opportunity, less than a year later, to show they can beat a team that finished the 2024 season in the NFC divisional round game.
And the defense, which gave up only one touchdown, helped the Rams win over the Houston Texans and Tennessee Titans.
The Eagles run quarterback Jalen Harts, one of the NFL’s best offensive lines and one of the defenses led by tackle Jalen Carter. They defeated the Dallas Cowboys and Kansas City chiefs.
Berkley rushed for over 200 yards and scored on two long touchdown runs in each of the Eagles’ victory with the Rams last season.
The Rams improved their run defense by adding linemen and linebackers in the offseason.
1-5 against the Eagles. He plans again against Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio.
“Is this a big challenge? You’ll care,” McVay said.
