The Rams added depth to their defensive position Monday, agreeing to phrases with sort out Poona Ford, an individual with data of the scenario stated.
Ford will obtain a three-year contract that features $17 million in ensures, stated the individual, who requested anonymity as a result of the deal has not been signed.
Ford, 29, is a seven-year veteran who performed final season for the Chargers. The 5-foot-11, 310-pound Ford had three sacks and intercepted a go.
Ford, who signed with the Chargers on a one-year deal to revitalize his profession after struggling in Buffalo, had 39 tackles in 2024.
Ford started his profession with the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent out of Texas in 2018. He performed 5 seasons for the Seahawks earlier than becoming a member of the Payments.
Ford has 11½ profession sacks.
The acquisition of Ford signifies the Rams could possibly be shifting on from Bobby Brown III, a pending free agent.
Ford joins a defensive entrance that additionally consists of linemen Kobie Turner, Braden Fiske, Tyler Johnson and Desjuan Johnson and edge rushers Jared Verse and Byron Younger.
Outdoors linebacker Michael Hoecht and linemen Neville Gallimore and Larell Murchison are pending free brokers.
