Jaylen McCollough’s Quiet Second Year

Jaylen McCollough’s rookie year was a touchdown-worthy debut with four interceptions in just 335 snaps, but his sophomore season showed growth amid some glaring flaws—especially in run defense and tackling. Despite no interceptions and ten missed tackles, his increased playing time proves coach trust, especially with injuries. His coverage grades remain strong, but improving run defense could unlock his potential. With the Rams leaning into nickel packages, McCollough’s path to more reps—and maybe even a bigger role—is clear, even if he’s currently fourth on the depth chart. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fcba44c17b8b5535