Rams might have found new punt returner after NFC Championship gaffe

The Rams might have found a new punt returner after their loss in the NFC Championship game. Running back Kyren Williams practiced returning punts, showing he could do the job well. This is happening because of mistakes made by the current starter, Xavier Smith.
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The Los Angeles Rams team may find a new player for punt returns. They lost their big game in the NFC Championship. During practice, Kyren Williams returned punts. This shows he can be good at this job. The team trusts him very much.
Why it matters
This matters because mistakes cost the Rams chances to win bigger games. If they find a better returner, it could help them win more football games.
- Who might be the new punt returner?
- Kyren Williams is being looked at as a possible new punt returner.
- What caused this idea?
- A mistake (gaffe) during the NFC Championship game made them think about it.
- Who is the current starter?
- Xavier Smith is still listed as the team's starting punt returner.
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All outlets frame the story in a very similar way, focusing on the possibility of finding a replacement after a recent mistake.
- Coverage cardFraming signal1AngleScouting report
A potential new returner was found/is being considered due to past errors.
Sources1TypeAngleNew York PostHighlights the possibility of a new returner.
- Coverage cardFraming signal2AngleScouting report
Kyren Williams is showing he can do the job well in practice.
Sources1TypeAngleNew York PostNotes his reps at position during training camp.
- Coverage cardFraming signal3AngleScouting report
The current starter, Xavier Smith, is still the official choice.
Sources1TypeAngleNew York PostMentions he is still listed as the starting returner.