Fresh start to the former first draft pick of the 2016 draft
The former marshal of Los Angeles Rams, Jared Goff, Is resigned to be currency exchange for Matthew Stafford but he is excited about what he will be able to do in a place like Detroit Lions.
“I’m just excited to be in a place where I know I’m appreciated,” Goff told a NFL Network.
Rams changed to Goff, two first rounds and one more third round, to get to take Angles to Stafford.
Goff, after losing Super Bowl LIII, was not the same again and his performance in Rams declined. Coach Sean McVay and general manager Les Snead, before making the Lions deal, declined to point out that the 26-year-old quarterback was firm in the Angels franchise.
The Lions are hitting the $ 27 million salary cap on Goff’s salary this 2021, According to Spotrac, but his contract will be more flexible in the future. The blow to the limit will drop to 15.5 million next year and a potential cut without penalties for 2023.
Goff left a 42-27 mark in his Rams career, which he managed to select as the first overall pick in 2016, after rising from 15th place to first in that draft. In 31 games as a starter, Goff threw for 42 passing passes and 29 interceptions.
And while his NFL start was very good, over the past two seasons Goff lost the ball 38 times, the NFL’s second mark in that span. With him in command, Rams lost to them Green Bay Packers in the Divisional Round in the playoffs. The team was limited to 18 points with Goff throwing for 174 yards and one touchdown.