Emmanuel Forbes played a significant role in the Los Angeles Rams’ Week 13 loss to the Carolina Panthers. He allowed two long touchdowns each on fourth down, including the game-winning score from Bryce Young to Tetairoa McMillan.
But Forbes is being maligned maybe too much. A rewatch of the final touchdown of the game shows how the Panthers: • Won in pass protection • Forced favorable coverage matchups • Were on the receiving end of a great throw from Bryce Young
Let’s break it down one-by-one:
Braden Fiske was the only Ram to really challenge the integrity of the pocket. Carolina’s running back stepped up to help and effectively mitigated the threat. Young had ample time to diagnose the play, step up, and make a big-time throw to McMillan.
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