Rams’ Cam Akers Ruled out for Week 3 vs. Bills with Rib Hurt

Los Angeles Rams operating relieve Cam Akers has been dominated out for Sunday’s sport in opposition to the Buffalo Bills with a rib distress, head coach Sean McVay announced Friday.

Akers left the Rams’ Week 2 victory over the Eagles with a rib distress and used to be dominated day-to-day. He injure up being held out of note this week, and in the damage, it has been determined the operating relieve isn’t any longer going to seize the self-discipline this weekend.

The Florida Issue product, whom the Rams drafted with their first seize in the 2020 draft in the second spherical, had 14 carries and one accumulate for the period of Los Angeles’ Week 1 victory in opposition to the Dallas Cowboys. 

The 5’10”, 217-pound Mississippi native used to be the fourth operating relieve selected in this yr’s NFL draft. 

Darrell Henderson Jr. stepped in for Akers after he departed, and with Malcolm Brown coming again from a fractured finger, the pair ought so as to luxuriate in the outlet left by the absence of Akers.