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Will Byron Young get a sack (or two) against Raiders?

Will Byron Young have a massive game against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday? Young has been a good player for the Los Angeles Rams, he’s been great at times, but this year the defense isn’t generating enough sacks. That…

Published: Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 12:42 PM
Will Byron Young get a sack (or two) against Raiders?
Key Things to Know
  • Danny Stone questions whether Rams edge rusher Byron Young can convert pressures into sacks against the Raiders.
  • The Rams enter the matchup with a 2-4 record and convert pressure into sacks under 10% of the time.
  • Byron Young has accumulated 29 pressures and four sacks heading into the Week 7 contest.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Danny Stone of Turf Show Times examines whether Los Angeles Rams pass rusher Byron Young can convert his defensive pressures into sacks against the Las Vegas Raiders. Stone highlights that while the Rams have consistently generated quarterback pressure during their 2-4 start to the season, the defense has struggled to finish plays with sacks against opposing quarterbacks like Kirk Cousins.

The Rams enter Week 7 facing defensive line reshuffling due to injuries to Kobie Turner and Poona Ford, requiring Tyler Davis and Larrell Murchison to take on larger roles. With Los Angeles converting pressure into sacks at an NFL second-worst rate below 10%, a productive pass-rushing display from Young is viewed as crucial.

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