Rams vs. Cowboys: 10 Things We Learned from St. Louis’ 20-19 Loss

August 26, 2012   ·   Matthew Melton   ·   Jump to comments

On the heels of the St. Louis Rams' impressive preseason performance last week against the Kansas City Chiefs, the Rams went into Saturday night's exhibition at Cowboys Stadium with high expectations.
I usually ignore the final score of preseason contests, and instead I focus on how individual performances fit into the ultimate goal of the team: continued improvement.
There were a lot of things to take away from this third preseason game. Some were good; some were not.
Making sure we play nice and follow every criticism with a compliment, here are the 10 things we learned from Saturday night's performance.
 
1.) Janoris Jenkins Needs to Tackle
As good as Jenkins looked last week against the Chiefs, he looked that bad against the Cowboys. On Dallas' initial drive, Jenkins was beat by a juke off the snap, allowing a 25-yard gain when the safety blitz didn't pay off.
Jenkins missed several open-field tackles, none more damaging than o...

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