{"id":82276,"date":"2025-05-27T08:53:11","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T08:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/82276\/"},"modified":"2025-05-27T08:53:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T08:53:11","slug":"edge-rusher-list-underappreciated-players-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/82276\/","title":{"rendered":"Edge rusher list, underappreciated players and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some stories from the last week for Cardinals fans to know about the NFC West rival Rams<\/p>\n<p>It is the end of another NFL offseason week, this time a holiday weekend, which means it is a good time to check in with the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/arizona-cardinals\/355\" data-autotag=\"c6331531-478d-4c7a-b93a-28f5b26af3f9\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Arizona Cardinals<\/a>&#8216; division rivals in the NFC West. What has been going on with the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/san-francisco-49ers\/359\" data-autotag=\"3d4aeb7f-6493-4c2a-8803-2439e4b64ee4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">San Francisco 49ers<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/seattle-seahawks\/361\" data-autotag=\"91fb7995-f6cd-4aa3-adbc-98eb39d76a79\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Seattle Seahawks<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/los-angeles-rams\/343\" data-autotag=\"f489e821-d3f9-4cff-bec5-7eaa0f4b51cb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Los Angeles Rams<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>Below are a few stories from the last week about the Rams that Cardinals fans should know.<\/p>\n<p>Rams don&#8217;t need &#8216;Tush Push&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>While there was a lot of talk about the famed &#8220;Tush Push&#8221; quarterback sneak play because of an owners vote that resulted in the play continuing to be legal, the Rams, who don&#8217;t use the play, <a href=\"https:\/\/theramswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/rams\/2025\/05\/21\/rams-have-been-the-most-successful-short-yardage-team-since-2022\/83775943007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">have been the most successful short-yardage team in the last three seasons<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kyren Williams&#8217; job in doubt?<\/p>\n<p>Williams rushed for over 2,400 yards over the last two seasons and 26 touchdowns. However, apparently, he is one player who <a href=\"https:\/\/theramswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/rams\/2025\/05\/22\/kyren-williams-named-a-running-back-who-could-lose-his-job-in-2025\/83787482007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">could have his starting job taken from him<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>Rams&#8217; most underappreciated player<\/p>\n<p>The offseason of lists and rankings brought one about each team&#8217;s most underappreciated player. For the Rams, <a href=\"https:\/\/theramswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/rams\/2025\/05\/23\/rams-kamren-kinchens-underrated-defender-nfl-rankings-2025\/83815309007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">that was safety Kamren Kinchens<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Jared Verse high of top edge rusher list<\/p>\n<p>Verse was the league&#8217;s Defensive Rookie of the Year in 2024 and now, entering 2025, <a href=\"https:\/\/theramswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/rams\/2025\/05\/26\/rams-jared-verse-nfl-rankings-edge-rushers-2025\/83864770007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PFF has him as a top-10 edge rusher<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Get more Cardinals and NFL coverage from Cards Wire&#8217;s Jess Root and others by listening to the latest on the Rise Up, See Red podcast. Subscribe on <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/27gxR7Oml5yVPywhOG8KHR?si=cGJ0FN6aRBquiLus5nj7rw&amp;nd=1&amp;dlsi=05e790ef05a641b8\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spotify<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/music.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PL9sICHPD_aT9zxnG7dJj6izJWgMhLMh_U&amp;si=rpNldnLNN-_DdW8R\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-rise-up-see-red-podcast\/id670822447?mt=2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Apple podcasts<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Some stories from the last week for Cardinals fans to know about the NFC West rival Rams It&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":43744,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2079],"tags":[220,247,265,240,375,390,1327,7,219,1433,3417,21527,21659,21874,5994,4076,1184,239,1014,58,2444,2611,248,267,246,88,854,1593,6,245,264,424,218,252,238,237,261,1602,2517,9,266,3685,1588,607],"class_list":{"0":"post-82276","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles-rams","8":"tag-49ers","9":"tag-american","10":"tag-american-football","11":"tag-angeles","12":"tag-arizona","13":"tag-arizona-cardinals","14":"tag-cardinals","15":"tag-football","16":"tag-francisco","17":"tag-jared","18":"tag-jared-verse","19":"tag-kamren","20":"tag-kamren-kinchens","21":"tag-kinchens","22":"tag-kyren","23":"tag-kyren-williams","24":"tag-listicle","25":"tag-los","26":"tag-los-angeles","27":"tag-los-angeles-rams","28":"tag-losangeles","29":"tag-losangelesrams","30":"tag-national","31":"tag-national-sports","32":"tag-neutral","33":"tag-news","34":"tag-nfc","35":"tag-nfc-west","36":"tag-nfl","37":"tag-overall","38":"tag-overall-neutral","39":"tag-rams","40":"tag-san","41":"tag-san-francisco-49ers","42":"tag-seahawks","43":"tag-seattle","44":"tag-seattle-seahawks","45":"tag-smg","46":"tag-smg-listicle","47":"tag-sports","48":"tag-sports-news","49":"tag-verse","50":"tag-west","51":"tag-williams"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82276\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}