
The Rams added a franchise running back in Todd Gurley in the 2015 NFL Draft.
In 2016, that workhorse back believes he's found his battery mate and franchise passer in No. 1 overall pick Jared Goff.
Gurley, who busted out for 1,106 yards and 10 touchdowns in 13 games as a rookie, endorsed the Cal product Friday.
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"Great kid. Couldn't ask for a better QB," Gurley said on NFL Network. "We are just excited to have him.
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"He's definitely learning," the 2015 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year said. "He's getting better. Just excited to play the upcoming season with him."
Goff, a first-team All-Pac-12 player who set 26 Cal records, joins an offense that features Gurley, and another former first-round pick in wide receiver Tavon Austin.
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The trio under head coach Jeff Fisher will look to make progress in a hard-nosed NFC West division.
The newly relocated Rams open training camp on July 29, 2016 in Irvine, California.