Jared Dubin· Sep 9, 2026
Picks the Rams to win the Super Bowl despite the risk of choosing a 'super team.'
“I just don't see that happening with the Rams, who are too loaded with top-flight talent.”
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Los Angeles Rams to win the Super Bowl
“"It's always dangerous to pick the so-called super team to win the Super Bowl ... I just don't see that happening with the Rams"”
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