Probably his contract. The Rams saved $3.4 million in cap space by releasing Kendrick, so it’s likely they’ve brought him back on a much cheaper deal than the one he was set to play on in 2025.

The Rams’ first feasible opportunity to move on will come in 2027. Before then, they will see at most $6.8 million in savings, which would be in 2026 and carries an $18 million dead cap charge.

Rams’ Alaric Jackson being treated for blood clots; team signs D.J. Humphries Rams offensive tackle Alaric Jackson stands on the field during a game against the Seattle Seahawks in November.

Kendrick started 18 games for the Rams from 2022-2023 after being a sixth-round pick three years ago. He played in 32 total games before tearing his ACL last summer during training camp, causing ...

Kendrick started 18 games for the Rams from 2022-2023 after being a sixth-round pick three years ago. He played in 32 total games before tearing his ACL last summer during training camp, causing ...