The Los Angeles Rams made a small splash on Monday when they claimed former first-round cornerback Emmanuel Forbes off waivers. The Washington Commanders surprisingly cut ties with Forbes on Saturday after just a year and a half, sending him to the waiver wire for any of the other 31 teams to claim him.

The Los Angeles Rams are taking a chance on a high-upside player who didn't live up to early expectations in his first stop with the Washington

Needing help at cornerback, the Los Angeles Rams took a chance on Emmanuel Forbes when they claimed him off waivers on Monday. Forbes, the 16th overall pick in the 2023 draft, was waived by the Washington Commanders this weekend after less than two seasons but the Rams see some potential in him despite his struggles up to this point.