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Rams Face Key Decision on Emmanuel Forbes’ Fifth-Year Option
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Rams Face Key Decision on Emmanuel Forbes’ Fifth-Year Option

Los Angeles Rams On SI·Blaine Grisak·about 1 month ago
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The Los Angeles Rams have an important decision to make on Friday when it comes to cornerback Emmanuel Forbes. Friday also happens to be May 1, which is also the deadline for teams to decide whether to pick up the fifth-year option of 2023 first-round picks.  Throughout the Sean McVay and Les Snead era with the Los Angeles Rams, the team has taken low-risk bets on players that have failed elsewhere and made them successful. This happened with Dante Fowler, who previously failed with the Jacksonville Jaguars and quarterback Baker Mayfield, who had been thrown to the curb by the Carolina Panthers and Cleveland Browns.  The Rams took a similar risk at the end of 2024 when the Washington Commanders released cornerback Emmanuel Forbes. Forbes was a former first-round pick and didn’t fit Dan Quinn’s defense. In need of a cornerback, the Rams claimed Forbes off waivers in hopes that he could develop.  Forbes didn’t play much for the Rams in 2024, but carved out a bigger role last season.…

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