- The Rams did not need one perfect move to make their veteran plan look smart.
- Davante Adams has been on the field for all five games, and the production has followed.
- Through five games, Adams has 443 receiving yards, which is 56 percent of his 2025 production, and he has caught 27 of 45 passes thrown his way for 441 yards and four touchdowns.
- The Rams tight end had his knee taken out by Lions safety Kerby Joseph in a 2024 playoff game, missed most of the next season, and was still dealing with lingering effects from the injury this offseason.
- Even so, he is leading Rams tight ends this season.
- Higbee is on track for 68 receptions, 762 yards and three touchdowns.
- Different players, different circumstances, same result: the Rams are getting real value from the older hands they chose to trust.
Rams’ veteran bets are paying off in two different ways
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Sources & Referenced Reporting
- ramblinfan.com, “Choosing Davante Adams over AJ Brown looks better all the time for Rams,” Oct. 15, 2026.
- ramblinfan.com, “Tyler Higbee is having an emphatic renaissance in Year 11 with the Rams,” Oct. 15, 2026.
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