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Analysis: Rams' season is at crossroads but barring playoff run, building blocks are set for 2024

LOS ANGELES — Maybe it's only coincidence, but the Rams' midseason signing of Carson Wentz sure feels like 2016. Not because of what Wentz might do — if anything — as a backup quarterback for a team that is 3-6 and suffering through a three-game losing streak. If starter Matthew Stafford returns from a right thumb injury for the Nov. 19 game against the Seattle Seahawks, Wentz might never see ...
Rams head coach Sean McVay gives instructions in the second half against the Steelers at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023.

LOS ANGELES — Maybe it's only coincidence, but the Rams' midseason signing of Carson Wentz sure feels like 2016.

Not because of what Wentz might do — if anything — as a backup quarterback for a team that is 3-6 and suffering through a three-game losing streak. If starter Matthew Stafford returns from a right thumb injury for the Nov. 19 game against the Seattle Seahawks, Wentz might never see the field in a game for the Rams.

But you can't mention Wentz and

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