The Rams are dropping Harrison Mevis after his missed late field goal in a 37-34 overtime defeat by the Bills and bringing in Blake Grupe from the Jets’ practice squad.
01Summary
- 01Los Angeles lost 37-34 in overtime to Buffalo on Monday night.
- 02Harrison Mevis missed both of his field-goal attempts, including a 48-yard try in overtime, but made all four extra points.
- 03Mevis has made only 55.6% of his field goals this season, which ranks last in the NFL.
- 04Blake Grupe is being signed off the New York Jets’ practice squad after previous spells with the Saints and Colts.
- 05Rams head coach Sean McVay said the kicking game was not good enough and said it cost them the game.
02Why it matters
The Rams’ special teams problems have directly cost them a win and now forced a kicking change. The move also affects a team trying to steady itself after a narrow overtime defeat.
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