In a pivotal matchup, the Los Angeles Rams are set to face the Philadelphia Eagles in the divisional round after overcoming a sluggish start to their season. Jared Verse, the standout rookie edge rusher and PFF’s Defensive Rookie of the Year, aims to rebound from a challenging performance against the Eagles earlier this season. In that game, Verse struggled, generating minimal pressure against Philadelphia's elite offensive line.

Verse's impressive postseason debut, highlighted by a key scoop and score against the Minnesota Vikings, has positioned him as a crucial factor for the Rams. As the team looks to exploit potential mismatches, there are indications that Verse may rush from the interior more frequently to leverage favorable matchups.