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Rams Rookie Blake Corum Out for Postseason with Injury

1/6/2025

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Summary

Corum Injured Postseason

In a heartbreaking turn of events, Los Angeles Rams rookie running back Blake Corum suffered a fractured right forearm during a tough 30-25 defeat against the Seattle Seahawks, sidelining him for the postseason. Coach Sean McVay announced the news, concluding Corum's promising season with 58 carries for 207 yards. Ronnie Rivers is poised to fill the void left by Corum.

Summary

Corum Ready to Play

Blake Corum is ready to hit the field in Week 18 against the Seattle Seahawks, having shaken off any injury concerns. With a projected 12.9 fantasy points, he looks to make an impact despite limited play this season. Meanwhile, the Rams are riding high on an impressive eight-game winning streak, eager to extend their success.

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Historical Context

Blake Corum's injury echoes the 1979 Rams' season when star running back Eric Dickerson faced a similar setback, impacting playoff hopes. The Rams have a history of overcoming injuries, like in 2021 when they won the Super Bowl despite significant player losses. Resilience remains a hallmark of the franchise.

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Corum Injured Postseason

In a heartbreaking turn of events, Los Angeles Rams rookie running back Blake Corum suffered a fractured right forearm during a tough 30-25 defeat against the Seattle Seahawks, sidelining him for the postseason. Coach Sean McVay announced the news, concluding Corum's promising season with 58 carries for 207 yards. Ronnie Rivers is poised to fill the void left by Corum.

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