Erik Engle · Jul 17, 2026
Engel expects rookie receiver Deshaun Stribling to take over as the 49ers' third receiver/big slot by the second half of the season, and jokingly framed the Rams as a Super Bowl-winning "foregone conclusion" who will add Myles Garrett and win the title at SoFi with Matt Stafford.
“I I think scribbling could be a guy who really does push for, I mean, to be that wide receiver three by the end of the season.”
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De'Zhaun Stribling to be 3rd on the depth chart
“I I think scribbling could be a guy who really does push for, I mean, to be that wide receiver three by the end of the season... I kind of expect Stripling to step in and and take that position over.”
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- Super Bowl PicksLos Angeles RamsJul 17, 2026
Los Angeles Rams to win the Super Bowl
“it just seems like the NFL script for 2026, 2027 is already in the Rams. Getting Miles Garrett, having the Super Bowl at home, Matt Stafford riding off into the sunset with a Super Bowl win at SoFi. It just seems like a foregone conclusion at this point.”
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Myles Garrett to move to Los Angeles Rams
“it just seems like the NFL script for 2026, 2027 is already in the Rams. Getting Miles Garrett”
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